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Even if you don't follow about track and field, you will cringe and bite your nails watching this 10K finish at the world championships.

One former professional athlete made an appearance during a photo shoot.

Check out Caitlyn Pilkington's author page.

Get off your butt and head out the door!

Emmy-winning actress Uzo Aduba plays a prisoner on television, but in her real life, she runs to free the world of cancer.

After a health scare, Jill Conley went from nothing, to walking, to running—and loving herself.

"We've got 1K left now."

You might not realize how many laws you're breaking on the run.

What would running be like in a country known for a history of simmering unrest?

Turns out our ancestors set us up for a lifetime of successful endurance.

Nothing is better than a pair of new running shoes.

Ever wondered if your obsession with running has gone a little overboard, making you a runaholic?

Don't let anything hold you back from going after a new goal.

Protect yourself against hazards of the road while you're running with these tips.

We would like to see these two compete in the world's toughest obstacle race...after running a marathon.

This is the first university partnership for the apparel brand.

We think #1-20 definitely nail it when breaking down the funnily true process of readying children.

The minis totally nail all the important aspects of a healthy training regimen.

If the exclusive race gear, special beer and giant yoga session aren't enough, there gorgeous shots definitely convince us to sign up.

Get your strength workout in while staying at home! These options are great for runners.

Two women share the story of guiding their training partner through 26,2.

Run the streets of San Diego, starting and finishing in two of the city's greatest attractions.

A strong will, dedication and a little (or a lot) of running can certainly change a life.

The runner has inspired thousands of others to be confident in their own skin.

Weird habits die hard.

Whether you think they are clever or cliched, these are some creative race names.

Print out this fun crossword and test your knowledge of running vernacular!

There is a reason why our readers are so strong.

If you're unfamiliar with the 2015 track and field world championships in Beijing, here's some cliff notes.

The difference between an American record and a finish time is sometimes half of a second.

There's now a shirt for that—and it's seriously getting popular.

Which one of these "fashionable" runner personalities do you identify with?

These are the things that non-runners might not find charming about us.

One community is arming their female runners with education and safety tips.

Not running sucks. Don't make it worse by saying one of these statements.

Get your fuel system locked down now so you're set to go on race day.

Erica Schenk has touched the many people this month—especially those who never thought they could be called a "runner."

What would you do for a free wedding reception?

Researchers found that runners think about three main things while training.

Alisha Perkins chronicles her life as a runner, mom, and wife of a pro baseball player.

Talk about bulletproof coverage.

What are your reasons for lacing up every day?

Sometimes our relationship with running goes through tough times.

Repeat these words to yourself when training gets tough.

Jenny Simpson will compete against the world's best this month in China.

The 26-year-old runner decided to share the story of her first 26.2. Find out why everyone is talking about it.

You can dabble in running after having kids—or you can pack your breast pump and hit the trails.

If you really think about it, the casual running scene feels eerily similar to the casual dating scene that gives us all pre-race jitters.

Travel to these elevated getaways to help your running and see amazing sights.

You're significant other doesn't have to be a runner to share in your love of the sport.

Find out how Becky Andrews accomplished this amazing feat.

Steph Bruce covers when to run long and slow—and when to speed up your long runs.

Sure, we know what "chafing" is by definition, but what does it mean to a runner who's actually licking her wounds?

You'll love our new collection of tunes, all chosen by our readers!

Training becomes a bit more challenging when you are running for two.

53-year-old Helene Neville is to Harriette Thompson (remember her?) as ultra-ultra-ultrarunners are to marathons.

Unplug those headphones and find out why you should run music-free.

You're way too hard on yourself, especially when it comes to these 10 things runners beat themselves up about.

Just some things that can assault our nostrils while we're trying to cover our miles.

Your racing accomplishments are totally worth bragging about!

Lush greenery, stone bridges, live music, the smell of freshly poured Guinness—what more could you possibly want?

We've all experienced "runderlust" before.

Check out Caitlyn Pilkington's author page.

Let's talk about it.

Ok, maybe not a million, but Erika Christenson certainly does it all—sometimes for 5 hours!

Cat got your tongue on explaining your love for the sport? These four passages totally nail it.

One runner shares what it is like to protect a friend through 26.2 miles.

From anxiety to zen, here's your ABCs tune for how race day usually turns out.

Check out Ashley Lauretta's author page.

Everyone learns a thing or two—or 26.2—from their first race at a new distance.

Check out Jessica Sebor's author page.

The popular yoga/run brand is bringing some post-workout hydration to the table.

Leah Goldstein is one badass champion woman who's literally done everything with the help of running.

Take your vacation to new heights by visiting these picturesque destinations within the US.

Happy, angry, sad, inspirational, life-changing—whatever the run, there's a song to match.

"Running makes my disability disappear."

Since she was struck by an SUV while out on a run, Dawn Ciccone treasures every stride she takes.

Go through this list before you pick your target race.

There's an app for that—no seriously, there's a ton of apps for everything. Here's 11 options for the health and fitness nut.

Here's what the best times in the U.S. look like for our favorite distances—5K, 10K, half and full marathon.