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Road Races

Amanda Gorman, Des Linden, and Others Combine Forces to Announce the Every Woman's Marathon

More than half of female runners feel like races cater to men more than women, and this marathon aims to defy that statistic.

Mallory ArnoldJanuary 24, 2024

Beginner

A Beginner's Guide To Running Back-To-Back Marathons

Two finish lines are better than one. But make sure you train right so you can cross both.

Dorothy BealSeptember 17, 2021

News

Assessing The Aftermath Of The Chinese Ultrarunning Tragedy

What went wrong, and what we can all learn from the tragedy at the Yellow River Stone Forest 100K

Brian MetzlerMay 24, 2021

News

This Is How Runners Feel About Returning to Races and Group Runs

The Road Runners Club of America’s survey results show cautious optimism among runners for participation in post-pandemic events.

Erin StroutMay 8, 2020

Culture

Test Your Limits With An Unsupported Adventure Run

Looking for a new challenge? Here's how you can make it truly epic.

Ashley LaurettaSeptember 1, 2016

Road Races

America's Finest City Half Marathon Was Outstanding

The photos make all of us totally envious of running life in San Diego.

August 22, 2016

Culture

11 Of The Worst Night-Before-A-Race Nightmares

From under-training to over-sleeping, we all have some scary images of race day gone wrong.

Michele GonzalezAugust 11, 2016

Training

5 Races That Are Just One Big Party For Runners

Have a blast at your next race with these fun-filled events!

Ashley LaurettaAugust 3, 2016

Training

Photos From Asics Vine Body Sole Weekend In Wine Country

The weekend event featured three main courses: wine tasting, working out and weaving your way through the vineyards.

June 16, 2016

Culture

Great Grandma, Grandma, Mother, Daughter Take On Rock 'n' Roll San Diego

What if you could do a half marathon with four generations of your family?

Alison BarsalonaMay 23, 2016

Training

7 Races With Some Of The Most Epic Hills

We asked which races were worth the insane, crazy, out-of-this-world climbs—and here's what runners of all abilities said.

Fara RosenzweigMay 22, 2016

Culture

Why Experts Blame Millennials For A Decline In Runners

It's not that we are lazy—it's that we are interested in other things besides running.

Caitlyn PilkingtonMay 5, 2016

Culture

How The Big Sur Marathon Served More Than 5,000 Kids

The event was the largest kids event in race history—outshining the actual marathon numbers!

Allison PattilloApril 27, 2016

Training

The Do's And Don'ts Of Your First Ragnar Relay

There's a difference between running 6 miles—and sleeping in a van, then running 6 miles at 3 a.m.

Caitlyn PilkingtonApril 22, 2016

Training

Photos Of Spectacular Transamerica Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon San Francisco

Need we say more?

April 4, 2016

Culture

8 All-Too-Real Struggles That Happen After A Race

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

Fara RosenzweigMarch 30, 2016

Events

4 Top Races For Thrill Seeking Runners

After finishing a half marathon on every continent, this runner shares her favorite races.

Jessica SeborMarch 24, 2016

Culture

13.1 Things You Didn't Know About Half Marathons

Everything you need to know about the most popular race distance.

March 21, 2016

Training

Runners Go South Of The Border For Rock 'n' Roll Mexico City

Runners gathered in the Mexico capital for this fun nighttime half marathon.

March 21, 2016

Health

The Golden Rules Of A Successful Race Day

If you follow these rules, you'll be sure to have a fun and successful race day.

Monica OlivasMarch 17, 2016

Races

Latest Stories

Amanda Gorman, Des Linden, and Others Combine Forces to Announce the Every Woman's Marathon

A Beginner's Guide To Running Back-To-Back Marathons

Assessing The Aftermath Of The Chinese Ultrarunning Tragedy

This Is How Runners Feel About Returning to Races and Group Runs

Test Your Limits With An Unsupported Adventure Run

America's Finest City Half Marathon Was Outstanding

11 Of The Worst Night-Before-A-Race Nightmares

5 Races That Are Just One Big Party For Runners

Photos From Asics Vine Body Sole Weekend In Wine Country

Great Grandma, Grandma, Mother, Daughter Take On Rock 'n' Roll San Diego

7 Races With Some Of The Most Epic Hills

Why Experts Blame Millennials For A Decline In Runners

How The Big Sur Marathon Served More Than 5,000 Kids

The Do's And Don'ts Of Your First Ragnar Relay

Photos Of Spectacular Transamerica Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon San Francisco

8 All-Too-Real Struggles That Happen After A Race

4 Top Races For Thrill Seeking Runners

13.1 Things You Didn't Know About Half Marathons

Runners Go South Of The Border For Rock 'n' Roll Mexico City

The Golden Rules Of A Successful Race Day

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