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    News

    Laura Thweatt on the Power of the Olympic Marathon Trials Pack

    Check out Stephanie Hoppe's author page.

    Stephanie Hoppe
    Published Feb 29, 2020
    News

    Tuliamuk, Seidel, and Kipyego Make the 2020 U.S. Olympic Marathon Team

    On a blustery Saturday in Atlanta, the top three finishers of the Olympic Marathon Trials qualified to compete at the Tokyo Games.

    Erin Strout
    Published Feb 29, 2020
    Culture

    What Would Your “Walk-Up” Song Be? 8 Top Olympic Trials Contenders Share Their Picks

    Check out The Editors of Women's Running's author page.

    The Editors of Women's Running
    Published Feb 28, 2020
    People

    Emily Sisson is a Rookie Prepared for Anything at the Olympic Marathon Trials

    Emily Sisson ran the fastest record-eligible American debut at the 2019 London Marathon. Could she make the Olympic team on her second try at the distance?

    Erin Strout
    Published Feb 26, 2020
    Culture

    How to Watch the 2020 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials

    The Olympic Marathon Trials are the most competitive 26.2-mile races in the country. Here’s what you need to know to watch the 2020 showdown.

    Erin Strout
    Published Feb 24, 2020
    Culture

    5 Takeaways: U.S. Olympic Hopefuls Coming in Hot in 2020

    At several indoor track meets across the country, the U.S. women started turning up the heat on their Olympic goals.

    Johanna Gretschel
    Published Feb 16, 2020
    Road

    Train, Taper, or Tune-Up? Halfway Through Training, Some Olympic Trials Contenders Race

    What can a half marathon do for an Olympic hopeful during the thick of training? We asked what these runners got out of their tune-up races.

    Erin Strout
    Published Jan 20, 2020
    Culture

    Des Linden: “When it Means This Much It’s Easy to Keep Showing Up”

    Check out Jen Ator's author page.

    Jen Ator
    Published Jan 6, 2020
    Culture

    Meet the 2020 Power Women of the Year Honorees

    These 20 women are the game changers, rule breakers, and trailblazers for the next year in running.

    Jen Ator
    Published Jan 6, 2020
    Culture

    11 Power Women to Watch in 2020

    Check out Erin Strout's author page.

    Erin Strout
    Published Jan 6, 2020
    People

    The Women of Northern Arizona Elite Fight for the Lead

    The women of Northern Arizona Elite say they have at least one 2020 Olympian on their team. They each have a crucial role to play in getting her there.

    Erin Strout
    Published Nov 1, 2019
    News

    Runners React to Shalane Flanagan’s Retirement

    "You set the bar high and brought everyone on the line up to those standards. USA women dream bigger because of you."

    Jen Ator
    Published Oct 21, 2019
    News

    A Generation’s Leader Says Farewell: Shalane Flanagan Retires from Pro Running

    After competing for 15 years, the 2017 New York City Marathon champ will coach the Bowerman Track Club, becoming one of the only women guiding the careers of U.S. Olympic runners.

    Erin Strout
    Published Oct 21, 2019
    News

    A World Record and More: 6 Takeaways From the U.S. Outdoor Championships

    The U.S.A. Track & Field Outdoor Championships were packed with entertaining competition as the top American runners qualified for the world championships.

    Johanna Gretschel
    Published Jul 29, 2019
    News

    How (and Why!) to Watch the 2019 U.S.A. Track & Field Outdoor Championships

    The fastest runners in the country are vying for spots on the world championships team during the competition in Des Moines, Iowa.

    Erin Strout
    Published Jul 25, 2019
    People

    Social Media Messages Have Been “Sources of Joy” for Gabriele Grunewald and Her Family

    "You've changed every life you've touched. Every single one."

    Jen Ator
    Published Jun 11, 2019
    News

    Here’s Why Emily Sisson’s London Marathon Performance Matters Right Now

    Her 26.2-mile debut adds spice to the depth of U.S. women’s long-distance talent—and we should all take a moment to appreciate the era we’re witnessing.

    Erin Strout
    Published Apr 30, 2019
    News

    Here’s How to Watch the 2019 London Marathon This Weekend—And Why You Should

    Trust us, the 26.2-mile race on Sunday is totally worth the early wake-up call.

    Erin Strout
    Published Apr 26, 2019
    News

    Linden and Hasay Use Teamwork to Crack the Top 5 at Boston

    “We’re running as Team USA, really,” said Desiree Linden, the defending champion, of helping Hasay pace herself to third place.

    Erin Strout
    Published Apr 15, 2019
    Events

    Jordan Hasay is “Raring to Go” for the Boston Marathon

    She hasn’t raced 26.2 miles since 2017, but she made a pact with Joan Benoit Samuelson that on April 15, they’ll see each other on the starting line in Hopkinton.

    Erin Strout
    Published Apr 8, 2019
    People

    These Pro Runners Will Bake You a Cake (or Loaf of Bread) as Fast as They Can

    In America’s speediest kitchens, the carbs are made from scratch and shared with love.

    Becky Wade
    Published Mar 12, 2019
    People

    A “Different Des” Will Line Up at the NYC Half Marathon

    The reigning Boston Marathon champion is ready to race on Sunday, not just tune up.

    Erin Strout
    Published Mar 11, 2019
    News

    After 2018 Controversy, New Rules for Boston Marathon Prize Money

    When the professional fields line up on April 15 at the 2019 Boston Marathon, more women will have a shot at competing at the highest level—and fewer men will qualify for prize money.

    Sky Canaves
    Published Mar 6, 2019
    Culture

    Meet Boulder’s #Bossladies, Running’s Newest Supergroup

    Sarah Barker with the DL—and sharp commentary—on new lady group with steeplechaser Emma Coburn at its nucleus and her husband, Joe Bosshard, as the coach.

    Sarah Barker
    Published Jan 14, 2019
    Culture

    Why Allyson Felix’s C-Section Story Made Us Admire Her More

    The gold medalist opened up about her daughter’s recent birth, the pressures she faced as an athlete starting a family and the trouble with living up to her own self-image.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Dec 21, 2018
    People

    15 Women Changing the World Through Running

    These 15 game-changing stories will leave you inspired, empowered, and excited for what the future holds for women in running.

    Women's Running
    Published Dec 19, 2018
    Culture

    These Moments Hit Home For Women Runners In 2018

    Our editors and contributors share their favorite moments for women runners in 2018.

    Women's Running
    Published Dec 17, 2018
    Culture

    Race Recap: 2018 TCS New York City Marathon

    For those that missed it, here's how the 2018 NYC Marathon played out for the professional women's field.

    Rich Tenorio
    Published Nov 4, 2018
    Culture

    Top 10 Finishers At The 2018 NYC Marathon

    Congratulations to this year's top 10 finishers of the TCS New York City Marathon!

    Published Nov 4, 2018
    Culture

    Mary Keitany’s Aiming For a 4th Win In NYC

    Mary Keitany won the NYC Marathon in 2014, 2015 and 2016. This year, she says she’s ready to reclaim her title.

    Stephanie Hoppe
    Published Oct 30, 2018
    Culture

    Pros To Watch At the 2018 NYC Marathon

    These are the pros you need to keep an eye on during this year’s TCS NYC Marathon.

    Hannah Hartzell
    Published Oct 29, 2018
    Culture

    Shalane Flanagan Wants To Win NYC—Again

    The defending NYC Marathon champion has the top of the podium in her sights again for 2018.

    Elizabeth Traynor
    Published Oct 23, 2018
    Culture

    Can Des Linden’s New Training Tactics Help Her Reach The NYC Podium?

    Boston Marathon winner Des Linden checks in with the Women's Running team with two weeks remaining before this year's TCS New York City Marathon.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Oct 22, 2018
    Culture

    2018 NYC Marathon Pro Women’s Fields Announced

    This year's pro women's fields include Shalane Flanagan, Des Linden, Mary Keitany, Tatyana McFadden, Amanda McGrory and so many more.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Aug 21, 2018
    Culture

    4 Incredible Moments From This Year’s USATF Outdoor Championships

    Four of the most surprising moments from this year's USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships.

    Published Jun 25, 2018
    Culture

    Behind The Scenes Of Our July Cover Shoot With Hillary Allen

    Go behind the scenes of our photo shoot with July 2018 cover runner Hillary Allen.

    Published Jun 4, 2018
    Culture

    NYRR’s Women-Only Race To Welcome Boston’s Top 3 Finishers

    Desiree Linden, Sarah Sellers and Krista DuChene will meet again at the starting line of the NYRR New York Mini 10K on June 9.

    Meghan Roos
    Published May 8, 2018
    Culture

    The Effect Of Des Linden’s Boston Marathon Win On American Running

    A reflection on the effect that 2018 Boston Marathon champion Desiree Linden's win has on the American running community one week later.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Apr 24, 2018
    Events

    Race Recap: Des Linden Wins Windy, Rainy Boston Marathon On Big Day For U.S.

    Desiree Linden became the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon on the coldest Marathon Monday in recent memory.

    Published Apr 16, 2018
    Events

    The Top 10 Finishers At The 2018 Boston Marathon

    Here are the top 10 finishers of the 2018 Boston Marathon for the men's and women's elite fields.

    Published Apr 16, 2018
    Events

    Jordan Hasay Drops Out Of The 2018 Boston Marathon

    John Hancock, the official sponsor of the Boston Marathon, has announced that pro Jordan Hasay has dropped out due to injury.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Apr 15, 2018
    Training

    Jordan Hasay Will Reach For The Win In Boston

    “My goal this year is to go for the win," Jordan Hasay told reporters during a press conference three days before the 2018 Boston Marathon.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Apr 14, 2018
    Culture

    From The Editor: The Ties That Bind

    Editor-in-chief Rebecca Warren highlights the exciting features and department pages within our April 2018 issue, on newsstands March 13.

    Rebecca Warren
    Published Mar 13, 2018
    Culture

    John Hancock Releases Pro Athletes’ Running Playlists On Spotify

    Boston Marathon sponsor John Hancock and Spotify have released running playlists curated by some of the biggest names in pro running.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Mar 12, 2018
    Events

    4 Races You’ve Got To Watch This Spring

    The four competitive races you've got to watch this spring.

    Hannah Hartzell
    Published Jan 31, 2018
    Health

    Sharpen Your Training By Understanding Your Unique Physiology

    Doctor Stacy Sims advises on the best ways for women to use their physiology to their advantage in order to optimize running performance.

    Allie Burdick
    Published Jan 29, 2018
    Events

    Elites To Watch As We Approach The 2018 Boston Marathon

    Olympian Carrie Tollefson offers her insight into the Boston Marathon elites competing in the race on April 16, 2018.

    Published Jan 18, 2018
    Culture

    Photos From The Houston Marathon And Half Marathon

    Photos from the 2018 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon.

    Published Jan 15, 2018
    Events

    Boston Marathon Announces International Elite Fields For 2018

    Boston Marathon sponsor John Hancock has announced its international elite fields for this year's race, taking place on April 16, 2018.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Jan 11, 2018
    Culture

    No Retirement For Shalane Flanagan–She’s Running Boston, Instead

    Shalane Flanagan announced on December 11 that she intends to race Boston in 2018.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Dec 12, 2017
    Events

    Boston Marathon 2018 U.S. Elite Fields Announced

    The American men and women elite fields for the 2018 Boston Marathon were announced today.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Dec 11, 2017
    Culture

    Our Interview With Shalane Flanagan, 2017 NYC Marathon Champion

    Following her historic run at the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon, Shalane Flanagan spoke with Team WR about what the win means to her.

    Meghan Roos
    Published Nov 13, 2017
    Culture

    American Women Are Having A Moment

    Who will be the next American woman to stand on the top of the podium? We take a look at seven of the top contenders.

    Susan Lacke
    Published Nov 7, 2017
    Culture

    Video Thanks Meb Keflezighi, The “Greatest American Runner Of All Time”

    A video by the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series pays tribute to the "greatest American runner of all time" before his retirement this Sunday.

    Published Nov 4, 2017
    Culture

    TCS New York City Marathon

    Everything you need to know about the TCS NYC Marathon.

    Published Nov 1, 2017
    Wellness

    Here’s Our 30-Day Wellness Challenge—With Tips From The Pros

    This 30-Day fitness challenge includes tips from professional runners and coaches to help you step up your fitness.

    Alison Barsalona
    Published Sep 11, 2017
    Culture

    The Craziest Moments You’ve Missed At The World Championships

    There has been drama, good and bad.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Aug 7, 2017
    Events

    Jordan Hasay Will Race The Chicago Marathon This Fall

    She is one of many declaring their fall plans this summer.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jul 20, 2017
    Food

    Try Something New With This Ugali Recipe From Kenya

    In his new book The Endurance Diet, author Matt Fitzgerald compiles recipes like this ugali appetizer that complement any endurance diet.

    Published Jun 30, 2017
    Culture

    It’s Official—The 2020 U.S. Olympic Track Trials Will Be At Mt. SAC!

    The newly renovated stadium, set to be completed in 2019, will make this the event to be at in 2020.

    Published Jun 28, 2017
    Culture

    10 Running Podcasts To Entertain You During Long Runs

    Sometimes a solo long run can seem endless...except for when you have other runners in your ear providing you with inspiration.

    Charlie Watson
    Published Mar 8, 2017
    Culture

    Our Favorite Swoony Valentine’s Day Posts From The Elites

    We personally like the heart-shaped breakfast.

    Published Feb 14, 2017
    Events

    10 Reasons To Run This Boozy Marathon

    We’ll start with four letters: W.I.N.E. The Wineglass Marathon in New York is one of the longest-standing races.

    Jessica Sebor
    Published Dec 9, 2016
    Culture

    These Are The 3 Best Podcasts For Building Mental Strength

    Need an added dose of mental motivation? Listen to these podcasts on your next run, all of which will boost your mental game.

    Allie Burdick
    Published Nov 11, 2016
    Road

    The New York City Marathon Broken Down By Notable Miles

    Take a few thousand steps through the five boroughs with our insider’s course tour of New York City's marquee running event.

    Jessica Sebor
    Published Nov 3, 2016
    Culture

    4 Facts You Never Knew About Oprah’s 1994 Marathon

    Training for your first marathon and in need of a bit of inspiration? We've rounded up some facts about Oprah's first marathon to help.

    Danielle Cemprola
    Published Nov 3, 2016
    Culture

    Olympic Gold Medalist Gwen Jorgensen Is Running NYC Marathon

    There's no rest for this superstar gold medalist.

    Published Aug 24, 2016
    Culture

    Your Cheat Sheet To Olympics Track And Field Schedule

    Check out Caitlyn Pilkington's author page.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Aug 10, 2016
    Culture

    How Fast Did Women Run The 5K At The Olympic Trials?

    Here's a full rundown of all of the action from the final day of the Olympic Track Trials.

    Jessica Sebor
    Published Jul 11, 2016
    Culture

    Day 7 Drama at the Olympic Trials

    So many races, so little time. Find out what happened in Oregon today so you can impress your runner friends tomorrow!

    Jessica Sebor
    Published Jul 7, 2016
    Culture

    Is Emily Infeld A Cinderella Story For The Masses?

    She crossed the line in a huge grin when she realized she made the team—so is she the Cinderella story America should watch in Rio?

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jul 2, 2016
    Culture

    There Was Plenty Of Action At Day 2 Of Olympic Trials

    During the second day of the Olympic Trials, Olympic dreams were made—some made their first team!—and people stopped to tie their shoes.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jul 2, 2016
    Culture

    Podium Predictions And Dark Horses To Watch At Olympic Trials

    Phoebe Wright—self-named "dark horse of the 800 meters"—shares her top podium picks and underdogs from some of track's top events.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jun 29, 2016
    Culture

    Shalane Flanagan Is Clearly Ready For The Rio Olympics

    She just ran the second-fastest half marathon by an American this year during a training run.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jun 5, 2016
    Culture

    Top WHOA! Running Moments In 2015

    Relevant or not, there were many serious and downright WTF stories about running that people talked about in 2015.

    Published Dec 31, 2015
    Training

    This Runner Is The .US 12k National Champ For The Third Time

    These photos will put you right in the action of the 12K Track & Field Championships.

    Published Nov 16, 2015
    Culture

    One Runner’s Heartbreak Is Another Runner’s Victory

    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.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Aug 25, 2015
    Culture

    10 U.S. Women To Watch At The World Championships

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

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Aug 13, 2015
    Culture

    Fastest American Long-Distance Runners Of All Time

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

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jul 27, 2015
    Culture

    The Fastest American Women Of All Time

    From running less than two laps to more than four, middle-distance runners are pretty quick—and these times prove it.

    Caitlyn Pilkington
    Published Jul 27, 2015
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