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On National Running Day we hope you'll lace up your shoes and join us as we hit the road to celebrate the sport we love so much!

The summer sun is shining on this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery! Check out our run girls here!

"Running gave me the courage to quit my job and start my own company."

For this high-altitude, high-energy town, running is a way of life!

Dexter star Jennifer Carpenter confesses her running secrets. . .

Three-day weekends equal more time for running! Check out how Women's Running readers spent the holiday weekend!

One runner identifies the moment she knew it was time to evaluate her priorities and head out for a run!

For Jenni Pulos, the hilarious star of Flipping Out, it took a somber wake-up call to kickstart her healthy lifestyle.

A new bunch of happy run girls fill the pages of this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery!

When you're dwindling on the edge of running or not, remember that you'll never regret lacing up your kicks for a sweat session.

If too-beautiful-to-be-true scenery is your thing, you’ll be intoxicated by the earthly delights of this Northern California race.

Order up! Our Women's Running Web Editor ordered an easy run, but ended up with humble pie instead. . .

Warning: Women's Running Reader Run Brag photos may cause a surge of endorphins. View at your own risk!

On the Showtime drama Dexter, Jennifer Carpenter plays a tough detective. But behind the scenes, she was the picture of poise!

Running naked (stripped of all technology) can be liberating. Read Web Editor Kara Deschenes' bare experience here!

Dexter star Jennifer Carpenter chases killers all day, runs marathons by morning—and still has time to save the world.

Get a healthy dose of girl power in this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery!

Choose success by conditioning your mind to believe failure is not an option.

"Pushing through the mental challenge of running showed me how strong I really am." - Jolene Cannady

Adoption activist, wife and mom of 12(!), Erin Henderson thought she was busy—then she started running marathons.

The Boston Marathon tragedy hit close to home. Really close to home. So the Women's Running team ran #BostonStrong to reclaim the run.

Want a taste of Britain’s past along with a hearty challenge? Here's a South Devon race that serves up a spectacular and demanding run.

As we all continue to heal from the Boston Marathon tragedy, we're proud to share the beauty of our readers' spirit in our Run Brag Gallery!

Join the running community's #BostonStrong campaign by running to demonstrate support for the victims of the Boston Marathon tragedy.

An unplanned bathroom break might have been the reason Allison Pattillo walked away unharmed from the 2013 Boston Marathon.

Help unite the running community and support the victims of the Boston Marathon tragedy by purchasing a "Boston Stand As One" t-shirt.

How does the running community heal from tragedy? We RUN! We hope these smiling reader faces brighten your day as much as they did ours!

Read our love letter to Boston.

Tragedy shook the Boston Marathon today when two bombs were detonated near the finish line.

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Meet an inspiring Women's Running reader who declares, "[My children] are now all the motivation I need to run for the rest of my life."

How do you stay healthy when it’s your job to eat? Acclaimed Food Network star Amanda Freitag proves you can trust a thin chef.

With only 7 days left until the 2013 Boston Marathon, it's time to floss your knowledge with fun facts to impress your marathoning friends!

It's beginning to look a lot like Spring in this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery! Sunshine + blue skies = happy run girls!

"It’s important for me to prove to myself I am a runner, and I’m grateful for the health and self-confidence I’ve gained from the sport."

WARNING: Attempting to run may be good for your health and outlook on life.

Carolina barbecue, craft beer and an endless web of forest trails—what more could a runner want? Find all this and more in this quirky city!

From Ireland to Scotland, off the coast of Spain and across the US, this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag photos span the globe!

"As long as your moving, you are creating a better life for yourself."

On a hot day in LA, Karina Smirnoff arrived at the studio wearing a big smile - ready to rock her Women's Running magazine cover shoot!

Our Women's Running readers are racing into Spring! Help us celebrate the girls with this week's Run Brag Gallery!

Sometimes just off the beaten trail you find an amazing treasure. Don't be afraid to make your own path today!

What would you do for love? Find out one woman's answer and learn just how far the Marathon Goddess ran in the name of love. . .

Olympic track star Julie Culley tells us what keeps her moving!

Run Brag time! Check out the latest installment of Women's Running readers rockin' races all over the world!

Timing is everything! Here's how women run around the clock!

Diane Nukuri-Johnson escaped a life of discrimination and ever-present danger to become a world-class runner.

“Think positively and keep smiling. Always look forward to the next start line.”

This week's runner girls ran with the Luck O' the Irish! Check out our Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery!

In a country steeped in patriarchal traditions, women are taking to the streets and running toward a better future.

Kick your routine up a notch with the latest running apps for your smartphone!

Today is the day. Be who you want to be. You are a RUNNER!

"It takes years, not days to truly improve as a runner." Learn about Laura's journey here. . .

We're over-the-moon excited for our racing readers. Check out the latest Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery to find out why!

What if someone you loved was involved in a tragic accident while training for an upcoming race? What would you do in the name of love?

Whether you're a veteran or just beginning - you are a runner! Read how one woman learned to embrace the title and wants you to do the same!

Inspiration from runners just like you. . .

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From snowy terrain to Cinderella's castle - we've got it all covered in this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery!

"My doctor told me I would no longer be able to play contact sports or run ever again." Find out how Kelly proved everyone wrong!

There are no shortcuts in life and running. Do the work to reap the benefits.

What better place to escape winter weather than paradise proper? The capital of the Aloha State hosts a winter marathon with an island vibe.

Activate Girl Power! Cheer on your sisters in sport with this week's round of Reader Run Brag photos!

With Spring holidays right around the corner, find out how women runners get into the spirit!

Valerie Bertinelli is living proof that it’s never too late to change your life. Read her story here!

Barriers are meant to be broken. Hurdles are meant to be jumped. And walls are meant to be torn down. Believe and you can achieve!

Looking for an active adventure? Check out our recommendations to spice things up today!

Professional triathlete and reigning Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington tells us what keeps her moving!

16-year old Mary Cain is on a roll. Within seven short days Cain blazed two national high school girls records. Learn her story here. . .

One runner trades in lightweight trainers for hiking boots and finds her inner Spiderwoman in the arid lands of Arizona.

On a steamy Saturday in NYC, the Women’s Running team welcomed the Cover Model Contest winner to the set of her first-ever photo shoot!

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74 days until Boston and the Women's Running team is making progress towards the start-line of the historical race. Get the update here!

After hundreds of entries and a ton of votes, you chose the champion for our Reader Cover Model Contest! Find out about this mom of three...

Did your city make the cut? Check out the latest selections for the most Runner Friendly Communities from the Road Runners Club of America.

Help us celebrate our fierce run girls by checking out the latest Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery!

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Katie MacKey is a professional athlete specializing in the 1,500 meters. Here’s what keeps her running her heart out on a daily basis. . .

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