Just for Fun

It’s a hotly contested debate, for sure.

We all know that running in a group can make the miles pass by quickly, but did you know that it can boost your intelligence?

New city, new surroundings, new running routine.

NBD—she's only done 45 Ironmans.

We will at least work out more until the Olympics are over.

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These are actually pretty accurate if you have a sense of humor. Warning: Foul language is used.

Take a break from the "drama" around Taylor and enjoy a few of her top hits!

You'll never forget your first race.

The answer begs another question too.

There are some things that only a first marathon can teach you.

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There's running a 10K, then there's running a 10K while hula hooping the entire time.

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If you're tired of the same old routine, don't be afraid to shake things up and try something new—just say YES!

No matter the decade you're living in, running has a special meaning to you.

Got bowel issues? Who doesn't? But when you have inflammatory bowel disease, the smaller woes seem a tad bit messier.

Inevitably, we all will run our final PR one day. But can you predict when that will be?

How many times have you skipped the gym or a run because your phone isn't fully charged? Don't worry—us too sometimes.

There's quite a mix of genres in this list.

Being a mom is like running—don't compare yourself to the competitor next to you.

And of course the video ends up on Instagram.

13.1 miles is a bit longer than 3.1—but one young runner didn't seem to mind the discrepancy.

Haters gonna hate, but there are actually some benefits to sharing every stride with corresponding hashtags.

One runner asks her fellow teammates about what pre-race superstitions they all share, and the answers sound pretty familiar.

Sometimes running 1 is a bigger feat than the 26.2 version.

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Why one runner writes herself a love letter before her big races.

We've all been hollered at in some way on the run—one blogger shares the best ones she's heard.

Every season had its perks and downfalls, but spring seems to have the longest list of pluses when it comes to runner benefits.

While you need both in your life, those running buddies really understand your addiction to logging miles.

You cross the finish line and wear your medal with pride, but then it hits you—the post-race struggle.

If you look in your closet, you will likely find most—if not all—of these pairs in it.

The games are looking to grow their "awareness" into other cities later this year.

Because Create Your Own Beer Garden Day needs to be a thing.

Because we all know a little man in jeans and a polo shirt is not an appropriate runner emoji.

From parent, to employee, to friend and everything in between, running doesn't just make you a better person—you're a better everything.

One editor is throwing in the towel on painting a perfect picture about training—because sometimes it just sucks.

Whether your first race was a lifetime ago or last weekend, you can probably relate to some of these thoughts.

You’re not 20 anymore (and it kind of sucks).

Don't fall into the trap of believing these stereotypes of true runners—they are lies.

Tired of running through cold weather? Yeah, us too.

Besides being a totally nerdy, awesome day, National Pi Day shares the same two letters as one of our favorite brand's initials.

These songs are guaranteed to get you moving.

We all do some strange things to survive a run on the 'mill.

These LOL signs are just perfect for all of us who are just too familiar with the struggle.

Runners can cover incredible distances at amazing speeds, but we have lesser known skills too.

This is what they might see on a big trail race day.

Conquer your next treadmill run with the help of this playlist.

This is what it looks like more than 20,000 yogis practice together in the middle of a major city!

Sure, you became a better runner and stronger person—but what about that newfound respect for Oprah?

At what point do you finally own the label "runner"?

Don't act like you don't do these silly things while running.

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There comes a time when running becomes a borderline obsession—and your friends will let you know.

Find out if your favorite brand has a place in hip hop history.

Sometimes those Instagram pics and status updates don't reveal the true parts about running.

You've sat through so many bridal and baby showers. Why not register (for gifts) for your next race?

Nothing is better than a funny, creative race day sign.

What if some of the most romantic quotes in literature and film were written for runners?

Get out of your seat and try these fun workouts during the big game.

There are so many reasons to join in on this fun grassroots movement.

The only things in their pantry are Gu's, powders and bars.

The great leaders of our country actually had some great one-liners for us runners.

Here’s how a runner would dominate all the hot-button issues the candidates are currently facing.

Winter running often means lack of light. But there are some great aspects of dark running.

Our favorite Scandal star perfectly explains the pain of running fast.

Runners speak a different language than non-runners. Here are some translations to common phrases.

Margot vs. Lily is about one fitness guru and one potato chip junkie going head to head in a dare to be better for it.

They say you never forget your first. It is so true with these running milestones.

Sure, it's tough to start. But becoming a runner is so worth it.

The running priest catered a service to marathoners the morning of the race.

Celebrate National Cheese Lover's Day with a few slices of your favorite.

My honor student can run faster than yours. Ha!

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We could all use a little bit of a laugh today.

The inner thoughts of a speeding runner are just so hilarious.

Except instead of heart emojis, there are flexing emojis.