WellnessLow Energy on Long Runs? It Might Be Your Iron Levels.Endurance athletes need sufficient iron. They don’t need iron supplements that come with GI issues. Here’s a solution.Brian HigginsMarch 10, 2026
FoodDo Runners Need Pre-Workout?We asked a registered dietitian why pre-workout drinks are so trendy and whether or not runners really need them.Amber SayerJanuary 22, 2024
FoodShould Runners Supplement With Creatine?With all the buzz around this popular supplement, here’s the science behind whether or not endurance athletes should consider it. Flora BeverleyNovember 1, 2022
GearWhat We Loved in June: From Sports Drinks to Long Run Approved ShoesHere's what the Women's Running team is actually using in our daily training. The Editors of Women's RunningJune 30, 2022
WellnessI Tried Mushroom Coffee—And It Helped Me Beat the 3 p.m. SlumpA mushroom coffee mocha is just what I need to power through the day. Ellen O'BrienDecember 13, 2021
Wellness5 Herbal Supplements That May Actually Improve Your EnduranceThese daily herbal supplements may enhance the effects of your training.Shawn TalbottNovember 30, 2021
FoodWTF Are Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies? (And Should You Be Taking Them?)Apple cider vinegar has been making a huge comeback for its health benefits—is the gummy version the solution to a face-puckering problem?Heather AdamsOctober 22, 2021
WellnessTaking Prebiotic Supplements May Have a Positive Effect on AnxietyPrebiotics may improve your gut health and just may support your mental health too. Studies have found these supplements reduced anxiety in some individuals while they got to work in the microbiome.Heather AdamsJuly 19, 2021
WellnessA Guide to Turmeric SupplementsGolden turmeric supplements pack a ton of potential into small capsules, colorful powders, and gummies. But are they really as great for your health as all of the hype claims? Here’s your guide.Heather AdamsJune 30, 2021
HealthHere's How Sodium Levels Affect Your Exercise PerformancePlus how to know whether you're getting enough—or too much—sodium?Patrick WilsonJune 12, 2021
WellnessAsk Stacy: What Are Adaptogens and How Can They Help My Training?Leading sports nutritionist and exercise physiologist Dr. Stacy Sims answers your most pressing questions.Dr. Stacy SimsMarch 19, 2021
FoodEverything Endurance Athletes Need to Know About Protein PowderProtein powders aren’t just for bodybuilders. Your simple guide to getting the most bang for your buck. Matthew Kadey MS RDMarch 9, 2021
HealthWhy Endurance Athletes Should Care About Their MitochondriaTaking care of the powerhouse hidden inside your cells can help you stay stronger longer.Ashley MateoMarch 8, 2021
Wellness6 Mushroom-Based Products Worth the HypeReady to try the trend? Choose one of these products.Bethany MavisOctober 7, 2020
FoodTake a Shot With These Wellness DrinksNo not those kinds of shots. We’re talking potent, non-alcoholic, 2-oz. drinks that improve digestion, boost immunity and increase your energy—all in one gulp.Bethany MavisApril 26, 2019
HealthFemale Runners Can Benefit From SupplementsUntangle all the suggestions your friends give you about vitamins and supplements and try some of these. Caitlyn PilkingtonJuly 27, 2015
HealthWhy Runners Should Try ProbioticsIf you're on the fence—or just totally confused—about probiotics, here's some reasons to get "pro" about them. Allison PattilloJuly 22, 2015
HealthAre The Supplements You Are Taking Safe?What you put in your body may do more harm than good. Here is everything that you need to know about six common supplements.Susan LackeMarch 19, 2014
HealthChew On This: Running NutritionGive your run some gas! The newest fueling options will keep your motor running through the finish line and beyond.Jessica SeborNovember 20, 2012