Deena Kastor

Now is the time to stock up on editor-tested sunscreens to keep your skin protected on summer runs.

If you are time-crunched and finding it hard to fit in marathon training to your daily schedule, follow these tips.

We asked a group of runners for their all-time favorite books. These were the top answers.

Fifty-four days after the attack, Kastor lined up with an international field of 30,000 in her first-ever marathon.

Get in the Olympic spirit by adding these to your summer reading list.

These runners have found harmony between running crazy miles and eating plant-based. We asked them how they do it.

After transitioning to a mostly vegan diet, Kastor shares what food keeps her going.

Finishing 26.2 miles takes weeks and months of prepping your body. But what runs through your mind can lead to even bigger strides. Follow in the footsteps of these elite marathoners for a mental game plan that will power you to any goal.

The masters star picked herself up after a disappointment at the Olympic Marathon Trials to reset her lifestyle and goals.

Finding your path is more than a cliché: It can help you reach your potential. Discover what purpose looks like and how to find yours.

From athletes to advocates, business leaders to community voices, these 25 women are reshaping the running industry for the better—and we can’t wait to watch the impact they make in the new year. Meet our 2021 Power Women of the Year.

American marathon record holder Deena Kastor offers tips on marathon recovery and getting through the difficult moments in a tricky race.

Kastor ran a masters marathon record by using “roller coaster” training, using a smart taper, and practicing mental toughness and positivity.

As our outdoor mileage increases in spring and summer, so too should our sun protection.

In an exclusive essay, the Olympic medalist and American record holder in the marathon reflects on the meaning of family, motherhood, and the role adoption has played in her life.

Deena Kastor has written the book on the power of positivity in competition and life. Now injured, she's putting her advice to good use.

Karen Bdera first ran the New York Mini 10K in 1984. It was life-changing.

The country's fastest female marathoner is looking to set an American record this fall.

Two years after her third-place finish in the NYC Marathon, pro Molly Huddle is itching to return to the podium.

Racing this year’s NYC Marathon? Here’s what you can expect to see along the course.

Alexi Pappas checks in to discuss how she’s feeling about her marathon debut next week at the 2018 Chicago Marathon.

Get to know the Chicago Marathon course before tackling it on race day.

Each of these podcasts hosted by professional runners and those embedded deep within the industry are worth a listen.

Sara Hall, Ryan Hall, Kaitlin Gregg Goodman and Andrew Kastor share the strategies they use to pick and prepare for their fall marathons.

Alexi Pappas will race her first 26.2 at the Chicago Marathon this October—and she’s feeling ready for the challenge.

For the launch of Asics’ Gel-Kayano 25 shoe, the company ran an experiment testing the minds of runners from different athletic backgrounds.

American long-distance running icon Deena Kastor shares her secret for unlocking your potential as a runner.

The 2018 Popular Brooklyn Half Marathon will start at 7 a.m. on Saturday, May 19.

In Run Strong, Stay Hungry, Jonathan Beverly finds that lifelong runners often stay committed by constantly resetting their goals.

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

“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.

Editor-in-chief Rebecca Warren discusses what runners can find inside our May 2018 issue.

Elite champion Molly Huddle is running her second-ever marathon at Boston—and she could win it.

Women's Running will present this year's Boston Marathon Seminar Series, taking place at the expo on April 14-15, 2018.

In Run Strong, Stay Hungry, author Jonathan Beverly speaks with Joan Benoit Samuelson about her decision to continue running in her 50s.

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

Professional distance runner Molly Huddle set a new half marathon record for American women during the 2018 Aramco Houston Half Marathon.

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

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

Our editor-in-chief explains how she's overcoming her pace anxiety while training for her first half marathon.

A runner who's attended running retreats in the past explains why others should consider giving the experience a try.

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

The 10 things you should know about 2017 TCS NYC Marathon champion Shalane Flanagan.

It will be her first since the Olympics.

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

Running gave Olympian Brenda Martinez her life’s purpose—inspiring young girls to persevere and thrive.

The mountains are calling.

Don't be jealous. The good news is that three-time Olympian Deena Kastor holds the Mammoth Running Camp yearly in California!

Here are a few reasons that a bedtime routine will not only keep you rested for the day, but make your workouts that much better!

Our Marathon Maniac gives a little love to one of the most iconic—but often overlooked—long-distance runners. Here's to you, Oprah!

Want to hit the trails but worried about tripping and falling? Our resident coach shares how to be more confident and enjoy the adventure.

What should you say if you see someone tossing their wrappers and gels on the trails? Our etiquette expert has the answer.

An adventurous run over the Sierras mountain range (and back) reshapes two pro runner’s perceptions of running, teamwork and love.

Eat Pray Run DC just got back from her third running camp—and here is what she has taken away from each that all runner should experience.

A trip to a popular Olympic training spot led our editor to uncover a behind-the-scenes she didn't expect.

Check out Caitlyn Pilkington's author page.

Up your sense of inner beauty to uncover a calmer, more joyful you.

If you're looking for a runner's paradise, here’s the scoop on this high-altitude runner’s playground.

This running camp in Mammoth Lakes is a total experience—body, mind and spirit.

See what it is a like for a pro to start over again in her sport.

And it's jammed with gorgeous views, great conversation, endless knowledge from the greatest and yes, very good food.

Aging up doesn't need to mean slower race times.

Everyone has been waiting for this upgrade.

Do we really need to convince you to go to an event called Vine Body Sole?

U.S. Olympians to lead more than 30,000 runners at final stop before the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

The scenery around Mammoth Lakes is just okay—okay, it's gorgeous.

A normal training run for Adriana Nelson took an unexpected turn.

No matter the time on the clock, the memories of your first 26.2 last forever.

After a 4th place finish in 2012, Cragg is looking to be part of the next Olympic marathon team.

After a stellar debut marathon, Kellyn Taylor will be in the hunt for a spot on the Olympic marathon team.

The two-time top-10 Olympic Trials finisher is back, making a strong case for a spot on the 2016 team.

Some of the fastest marathoners in the country share seven running spots to seek sanctuary.

She made a serious comeback in 2015, priming her for a serious go at the 2016 Olympics.

She ran her only two marathons in 2015, but Sara Hall has a convincing story to show at the Olympic Trials.

Here's your mini cheat sheet on what the trials are, who's running and why it matters.

The American record holder and masters athlete will step up to the line at that marathon trials, along with the team she coaches.

Three-time Olympian Deena Kastor is executive producer on the first full-length film about the prestigious race.

Something with "vine, body, sole" in the name is definitely a must.

If you could go back in time to see your non-runner self, what would you say to her?

America's greatest marathoner chases significant, meaningful digits (aka race times) for very specific reasons.