How Do We Build a Fit Nation?
A new book examines why Americans are more obsessed with exercise than ever, yet also unhealthier.
History
The Boston Marathon Recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day
The Boston Marathon’s atypical autumn date this year falls on Indigenous Peoples Day and offers an opportunity to honor and uplift native runners and communities.
There’s Only One Flo-Jo: Everything You Need to Know About the Fastest Woman of All Time
Florence Griffith Joyner’s world records in the 100m and 200m have never been matched.
How Women’s Track and Field Fought Their Way Into the Olympics—by Staging Their Own
After facing rejection after rejection, how a group of women around the world banded together to start the Women's Olympic Games.
The Best Olympic Moments that Gave Us All the Feels
The spirit of the Games is always on full display around the track—let's look back at some of the most memorable moments.
The Running Pioneer You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of
How a headstrong teenager took the Minnesota State High School League to court in the 1970s, setting a precedent for high school girls to compete in sports.
Timeline: Women’s Running Through the Years
A few of the watershed moments that shifted the sport of running toward inclusiveness and highlighted women's excellence.
What We Can Learn from Indigenous Runners
Speaking with Native runners about their cultural connections to running, and what we all can learn by welcoming in, listening to, and supporting Native runners.