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Need a little boost to power through your workouts this week? We've got you covered - courtesy of Kara Goucher!

This week brings another dose of celebration for our strong run girls! Check out our Reader Run Brag Gallery!

"I power walked at first, and slowly progressed to running. I've been hooked ever since."

In the past 50 years, women have stepped out from the sidelines and on to the track. Here’s a look at five decades of making history.

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Our readers know how to start off the new year! Take a look at our fierce run girls in this week's Women's Running Reader Run Brag Gallery!

With the start of a new year, now is the time to turn those can'ts into CANS and DREAMS INTO PLANS.

We asked - you answered! Here's how women runners hit the streets in style. . .

Inspiration from runners like you!

Just two days before attempting her first marathon, we photographed softball legend Jennie Finch for our Women's Running magazine cover!

The holidays didn't stop our awesome readers from running (and we have proof!). Take a look at our Women's Running #runbrag photos.

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From Home Run Queen to Marathoning Mom, Jennie Finch knows how to accomplish her goals. Read our May/June 2012 cover model's story!

Whether you're aiming to run your first 5K race or set a new PR, we've got the tools to help you achieve your wildest dreams!

We love gleaning motivation to run from all over the web! Check out our most re-pinned motivational images of 2012!

2012 brought many incredible moments in running for women. Take a look at our 12 Favorite Women's Running Moments of 2012. . .

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Get a behind-the-scenes look at Shalane Flanagan's Women's Running magazine cover shoot!

Olympic Bronze medal runner Shalane Flanagan is America's Sweetheart of running. Learn more about the marathon superstar here. . .

Hop across the pond and hit the trails! This U.K. hotspot is a haven for runners!

We asked - you answered! How women runners like to race. . .

We love celebrating our readers! Check out the latest Women's Running gallery of #runbrag photos!

“They say it’s never too late to start, and in my case, I believe it’s never too late to start again.”

Professional runner Alysia Montaño is one of the fastest women in the world. Find out what keeps her moving!

At Women's Running, we know that sometimes the only thing that makes sense is running.

Here's a sneak peak of the fun adventures our Women's Running Art Director, Melissa, enjoyed over the 2012 Reggae Marathon Weekend!

Learn how this Woman Who Moves beat depression and found clarity on the road. . .

“I can’t wait to pass on my story to my children one day and teach them how much strength we have inside ourselves.”

Six runners set out for the ultimate "girlfriend's getaway" by running the 24-mile "Rim to Rim" passage of the Grand Canyon.

Get an inside view of the Women's Running cover model shoot featuring Today show host, Natalie Morales.

Take a look at the latest Women's Running gallery of #runbrag photos from our favorite run girls - YOU!

Take a few minutes to fill out our survey and you'll be automatically entered to win a $200 gift card from Sports Authority!

On the journey towards excellence, a runner must discipline herself to push beyond all limits. RUN STRONG. BE STRONG.

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This postcard-perfect hamlet is home to rocky shores, sandy beaches and a world class race hosted by Olympic medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson.

Take a look at the latest Women's Running gallery of #runbrag photos from our favorite run girls - YOU!

Help us showcase your running realities by submitting your Runner Shaming photo!

Congratulations! You made our nice list. From now until the end of December, we will be giving away new prizes every day. Enter now!

The Real Housewives Star is is not just a lawyer and a chef. . .she's a runner ready to rock her first half marathon this weekend!

At Women's Running, we take pride in building a community of supportive runners to help girlfriends through the good times and the bad.

How Today show host Natalie Morales is everywhere at once—and still makes time for her daily run . . .

The average woman burns 2,224 calories during a marathon. Here’s how she feeds her running passion. . .

Women have the ability to transform dreams into reality with one simple quality: determination.

Marathoner and cover model Christy Turlington Burns runs to ensure every mother counts.

Powerful things happen when people join together to help others. Charity Miles has a way to give back during this time of devastation.

Happy Halloween! Check out the costumes some fellow Women's Running readers have sported during races all over!

Whether she's chasing down a story or completing a training run, Fox News reporter Shannon Bream knows when to turn up the heat!

"I was young, healthy and active—cancer was the furthest thing from my mind."

Set aside the stress of the day and lose yourself in the sweaty satisfaction of investing in your fitness.

Get an up-close look at the race that put Ironman on the map - the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i.

We're grateful for technology and all that it brings to the sport of running, but sometimes it's best to JUST RUN.

Mirinda "Rinny" Carfrae is no stranger to pushing through the final miles of a marathon to cross a finish line.

"For me, it’s not about finish time, but the overall experience."

True story: when tough times come, you must keep fighting to defy limits and exceed expectations.

"One of my favorite things about running has always been sharing my enthusiasm with others."

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, read a personal story of finding a purpose in the midst of despair.

"You never know when you will have to fight for your life—or save someone else's."

Part lush jungle, part polished metropolis, this city is home to one of the largest and most stunning running events in the world

"In just a few years, I’ve gone from a busy mom who could barely run a mile to a Boston Marathon finisher."

One of the best feelings during a hilly run is powering up a steep climb to find the ultimate reward: the downhill!

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Annalisa Minetti earned the bronze medal at the 2012 Paralympics in the 1500m race in the T12 division.

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Have a need for speed? Snag a new personal record at races that encourage some seriously quick times.

As runners we sometimes develop habits that we aren't proud of. Check out our confessions!

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Though reversing time to revise a situation might seem tempting, declaring a new beginning can rejuvenate your spirit with a clarity that only experience provides.

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It is the will to push on, that carries your body through the end. Stay strong - and KEEP GOING!

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Join us for the most FUN & GLAM women’s race series in the US! Boas, tiaras, tutus, amazing finisher medals, shirtless hunks & bubbly toasts. What else could a DIVA ask for?!

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Check out Jessica Sebor's author page.

Check out Jessica Sebor's author page.

Check out Jessica Sebor's author page.

Check out Jessica Sebor's author page.

Check out Jessica Sebor's author page.