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fromConde Nast Traveler
21 hours ago

11 of the Coolest Marathon Courses Around the Globe, From the Great Wall of China to Highway 1

Running through new destinations offers unique experiences and insights into local life, making destination races increasingly popular and exciting.
#track-and-field
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
1 hour ago

Get ready for oohs and aahs at Arcadia Invitational with arrival of Olympian Quincy Wilson

Quincy Wilson competes at the Arcadia Invitational, while Servite's relay teams aim for success against top competition.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US Half Marathon Championship ends in chaos as lead runners guided in wrong direction

USA Track & Field denied an appeal after guide vehicles misdirected leading runners near the finish of the women's Half Marathon Championship in Atlanta, though acknowledging course marking violations.
LGBT
fromQueerty
3 days ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
fromWIRED
2 days ago

Garmin's Latest Training Features Fend Off the Advances of the Apple Watch

Food logging can be done in a few ways, including searching a database, scanning barcodes, or using AI-based camera analysis. Simpler items like eggs and fruit are identified well, but complex meals can be frustrating due to lighting and AI limitations.
Wearables
#race-across-the-world
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Race Across the World review still reality TV gold and a total pleasure

Race Across the World challenges contestants to travel 12,000km with limited resources, showcasing their resilience and adaptability in a thrilling adventure.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Race Across the World review still reality TV gold and a total pleasure

Race Across the World challenges contestants to travel 12,000km with limited resources, showcasing their resilience and adaptability in a thrilling adventure.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Runners misled at a qualifier race will still get invites to the world championship

Molly Born, who won the women's race, described the situation as 'everyone's worst nightmare' after elite runners were misled off course due to an emergency.
US news
fromBikerumor
6 days ago

Roll Ensures You Don't Miss the Next Race, Event, or Group Ride

Roll allows users to filter by location to see all cycling happenings in their area. You can filter by bike type, place, and dates.
Bicycling
#trail-running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago
Running

Ask the Pro: Race Directing, Increasing Water Capacity, and Race-Day Anxiety

Organizing trail races requires thoughtful course design, strong volunteer engagement, practical logistics, and preparation for runner needs and race-day anxiety.
fromiRunFar
2 months ago
Running

How Does Trail Running Survive This Boom With Its Soul Intact?

Commercialization of trail running threatens its simple, community-driven culture, prompting efforts to preserve inclusion, grassroots values, and the sport's soulful core.
Running
fromInsideHook
2 days ago

The Ultimate Guide to Hut-to-Hut Trail Running

Hut-to-hut running trips offer diverse global routes, requiring a mental shift from backpacking to a faster, more present-focused pace.
#london-marathon
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
London

London Marathon considers two-day event in 2027

London Marathon organizers are considering a two-day event to accommodate more participants after a record number of applications for 2026.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Running

The first London marathon: brave and personal triumphs archive, 1981

Inge Simonsen won the first London marathon in 2 hours 11 minutes 48 seconds, watched by 100,000 spectators.
London
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

The London Marathon could be a totally different event in 2027

The London Marathon plans to allow 100,000 competitors in 2027, potentially doubling the number of participants over two days.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

London Marathon considers two-day event in 2027

London Marathon organizers are considering a two-day event to accommodate more participants after a record number of applications for 2026.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The first London marathon: brave and personal triumphs archive, 1981

Inge Simonsen won the first London marathon in 2 hours 11 minutes 48 seconds, watched by 100,000 spectators.
Running
fromiRunFar
3 days ago

From Marathons to the Marathon des Sables: A Conversation with Des Linden

Des Linden transitions from professional marathoning to the 2026 Marathon des Sables, a 155-mile self-sufficient race across the Sahara Desert.
fromBikeMag
1 week ago

Specialized Just Went All-In on the Most Unique MTB Event in Years

The Hard MTB League is the ultimate testing ground for riders and their bikes. Instead of sticking to one lane, athletes have to tackle four distinct disciplines in a single event.
Bicycling
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Opioid addiction almost destroyed me then I became a top marathon runner

The Percocet dulled his foot pain and also his anxiety. Rideout was used to alcohol and cocaine, but this was different. He felt happy, confident and optimistic. He returned to the podiatrist for more pills. Then more. Soon he was altering the prescriptions manually, changing a seven into a two and adding a zero, before targeting smaller pharmacies that wouldn't run verification checks.
Medicine
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

Oakland marathon route: street closures and where to watch

The 17th annual Oakland Marathon on March 22 expects 11,000 runners across multiple race distances, benefiting the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation and raising over $100,000.
#half-marathon
fromRunner's World
4 days ago
Running

These 7 Tips from Pro Half-Marathoners Helped Me Run My Strongest Race. Here's What You Can Learn from the Best.

Running
fromRunner's World
4 days ago

These 7 Tips from Pro Half-Marathoners Helped Me Run My Strongest Race. Here's What You Can Learn from the Best.

Running a half marathon requires a balance of excitement and caution, with training strategies emphasizing gradual progress and body care.
Skiing
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

A Meeting of Mountain Cultures: How the U.S.'s First Skyrunning Race Shaped the Sport

Skyrunning originated in Europe through Marino Giacometti's vision of racing up and down 4,000-meter Alpine peaks, expanding internationally to the U.S. in 1994 with distinct stylistic differences between regions.
fromiRunFar
6 days ago

This Week In Running: March 30, 2026

Lucien Epiney from Switzerland won the Ultra Trail Men's race in Spain with a time of 6:57, followed by Alexis Martín and Manuel Mesa from Spain finishing in 7:10 and 7:51 respectively.
Running
#running
fromiRunFar
1 week ago
Running

Ask the Pro: Trail Shoe Colors, Training for Increased Distances, and Fueling Strategies

Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Running: The Most Important Unimportant Thing

Guidance and small encouragement help individuals, especially children, push past fear and expand personal limits in physically vulnerable activities.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How hard can it be to run 13 miles? With help from the pub, park and peas I am finding out | Barry Glendenning

A clinically obese 52-year-old binge-drinking Irishman reluctantly began training for the London Landmarks Half-Marathon to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Children's Charity.
London
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

The London Marathon organisers are launching a new 5k run in the capital

A new evening 5k run event in Battersea Park combines running with music and lasers, kicking off the TCS London Marathon weekend.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

Ask the Pro: Trail Shoe Colors, Training for Increased Distances, and Fueling Strategies

Gabe Joyes provides insights on running, including mental strategies, shoe color psychology, and fueling for endurance events.
Running
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

How Dropkick Murphys' Jeff DaRosa found himself on the road to the Boston Marathon

Jeff DaRosa, a musician, found structure and purpose in running after getting sober, leading him to train for the 2026 Boston Marathon.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

LA Marathon starts at Dodger Stadium, ends in photo finish

The 41st Los Angeles Marathon featured the closest finish in race history, with American Nathan Martin narrowly defeating Michael Kimani Kamau, while organizers allowed runners to finish at mile 18 with medals.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

New York City Marathon winner Albert Korir banned 5 years for doping

Kenyan distance runner Albert Korir has admitted to doping, prompting officials on Monday to ban him for five years. He tested positive for a blood-boosting substance in three separate samples taken in October while training for the New York Marathon.
Running
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

A longevity and sports medicine doctor who completed 15 Ironmans shares his workout routine. It includes a run-commute.

It's the most ubiquitous, effective, totally no-side-effects drug in the world. Exercise is also something Metzl feels is sometimes overlooked in the longevity space, in favor of fancier products. A lot of this stuff we talk about with longevity is not validated, like full-body MRIs and these supplement stacks.
Health
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Worst case I get to ride a lot': Lael Wilcox on her quest to become the fastest human to cycle round the world

Lael Wilcox aims to break the men's around-the-world cycling record with a focus on efficiency and rigorous planning.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

They were led off course in a big race. But a fix is more complicated than prize money

The top three finishers in the USATF Half Marathon Championships were misdirected off course by an official race vehicle, resulting in incorrect final standings and jeopardizing their qualification for the 2026 World Road Running Championships.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US runners led off course in chaotic half-marathon given entry to world championships

Three runners who were misled off course in a race have been granted entry into the World Road Running Championships.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

This Week In Running: March 23, 2026

Chianti Ultra Trail featured intense competition with Thomas Cardin winning and securing a Golden Ticket for the Western States 100.
Skiing
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Trail Runners Represent at Front of Olympic Skimo Mixed Relay

Ski mountaineering debuted at the 2026 Olympics with a mixed relay race, revealing significant crossover between ski mountaineering and trail running among top competitors.
Running
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Top runner & activist wins nonbinary division of LA Marathon but gets no prize money - LGBTQ Nation

Nonbinary divisions in marathons have been established, allowing inclusive participation for trans and nonbinary athletes, largely due to Cal Calamia's activism.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

Something to Say

Writers often struggle with creativity under deadlines, leading to distractions and a desire for authenticity in their work.
Running
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

10K Races Ireland: Your Guide to Major Running Events in 2026

Ireland is a prime destination for sports tourism, particularly for running events attracting global participants.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

This Week In Running: March 16, 2026

Naomi Robinson won the 2025 IAU 50k World Championships in New Delhi with a time of 3:13:39, while Alex Milne claimed the men's title in 2:46:09, with Great Britain dominating both races.
Running
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

Grant Fisher on His Road Debut and the Miles Ahead

Elite track runner Grant Fisher made his road racing debut at the NYC Half Marathon, finishing 14th in 1:00:53 as part of a strategic plan to transition to marathon racing before competing at the Los Angeles Olympics.
fromRunner's World
3 weeks ago

Results from the 2026 NYC Half

Hellen Obiri of Kenya claimed the win in the women's race in 1:06:33, breaking the course record. Sharon Lokedi, the former course record holder, took second in 1:07:10. On the men's side, Adriaan Wildschutt of South Africa won in 59:30, 11 seconds ahead of second place Zouhir Talbi of the U.S.
Running
Education
fromScience of Running
7 months ago

Exploring the New Era of Training: Embracing Experimentation

Systematic, thoughtful experimentation with new technologies and methods, balanced against proven traditions, optimizes training and pushes athletic performance boundaries.
#nyc-half-marathon
Running
fromFOX 5 New York
3 weeks ago

NYC Half Marathon 2026: Start time, street closures and map for Sunday

The 2026 NYC Half Marathon features over 30,000 runners traveling 13.1 miles from Prospect Park in Brooklyn to Central Park, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and Times Square with significant street closures throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Running
fromFOX 5 New York
3 weeks ago

NYC Half Marathon 2026: Start time, street closures and map for Sunday

The 2026 NYC Half Marathon features over 30,000 runners traveling 13.1 miles from Prospect Park in Brooklyn to Central Park, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and Times Square with significant street closures throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.
#la-marathon
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Runners sympathize with L.A. Marathon runner-up led off course, but say fans are vital

Nathan Martin won the 41st L.A. Marathon by 0.18 seconds over Michael Kimani Kamau, who was briefly diverted off course by a spectator near the finish line.
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Runners sympathize with L.A. Marathon runner-up led off course, but say fans are vital

Nathan Martin won the 41st L.A. Marathon by 0.18 seconds over Michael Kimani Kamau, who was briefly diverted off course by a spectator near the finish line.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

Frameworks Racing / TRP Wraps Pre-Season Camp in SoCal

Frameworks Racing/TRP completed productive preseason testing in Southern California, optimizing rider-specific Fox Suspension setups and strengthening team cohesion ahead of the season.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Boston Marathon race director to run with his 3 kids - and astronaut Sunita Williams

I was a senior in high school, and I just said I wanted to run in it. Long story short, I dropped out in the hills in Newton. He didn't complete the race, and was taken by ambulance to Newton-Wellesley Hospital, he said. Still, he vowed to give it another shot.
Running
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

Mix-N-Match: Ripping Between Races With Transition's Dirtbag Factory Racing

Two East Coast racers ride familiar Vermont trails for fun between race weekends, showcasing community-focused Dirtbag Factory Racing and honest, classic regional terrain.
Running
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago

Many Small Leaps for Runnerkind: Wondering About Non-Linear Improvement in Running

Runners experience breakthrough moments where performance suddenly improves, often after returning to regular training or during consistent improvement phases, driven by accumulated physiological adaptations.
fromTriathlete
3 weeks ago

After Years of Setbacks, Triathlon Returns to New York City in 2026

The New York City Triathlon was one of the sport's most iconic races. Debuting in 2001, it quickly became a bucket-list event for age-groupers and pros alike: a swim in the Hudson River, a bike up the closed West Side Highway, and a run through Central Park. At its peak as part of the Life Time Fitness Series, the race attracted up to 4,000 participants - and top names like Olympians Greg Bennett and Emma Snowsill.
Running
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

A new half marathon is launching in Shoreditch in September

The Saucony Run Shoreditch Half will debut on Sunday September 20, 2026 - and it's from the same people who're behind the Hackney Half. The event began last year as a 10k, with runners starting in Shoreditch Park, winding through the boroughs of Hackney and Islington, then crossing the finish line back at the park. We don't know exactly what the half marathon route will look like yet, but we do know that it'll also start and end at Shoreditch Park.
London
#nyc-marathon-lottery
Running
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

WATCH: American Runner Chases Down Leader of LA Marathon to Win by Stunning .01 Seconds

American runner Nathan Martin won the Los Angeles Marathon by 0.01 seconds, the closest margin in the race's history, after a dramatic late-race surge past Kenyan leader Michael Kimani Kamau.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

New half marathon event planned by Merton Council

Merton Council will spend 220,000 to launch the event, but estimates it will generate 600,000 profit, rising to 1.4m by the third year and will support up to 49 local jobs, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said. Leader of Merton Council Ross Garrod hopes the race will become "south London's biggest running event" and attract runners from across London, Surrey and beyond.
London
fromStrength Running
1 month ago

Cross Training and Running: How to Add Other Sports to Your Training - Strength Running

Cross training and running go together like peanut butter and jelly. If you build it into your schedule intentionally, strategically, and with a clear understanding of what you're trying to accomplish, you'll thrive. Megan makes the case that cross-training serves runners for several distinct reasons, and the right reason for you will shape how you approach it.
Running
Running
fromRunner's World
4 weeks ago

He Beat the Standard by 22 Minutes-and Didn't Get In. It Was Harder Than Ever to Qualify for the NYC Marathon

Record demand for major marathons has made qualifying standards increasingly difficult, requiring runners to exceed published time standards by significant margins to secure entry.
Running
fromRunner's World
1 month ago

Didn't Make It Into the New York City Marathon? Train for One of These Alternatives.

The NYC Marathon, with 59,226 finishers, is the world's largest marathon, but only one percent of lottery entrants secure bibs, making alternative fall marathons viable options for runners.
Running
fromiRunFar
4 weeks ago

Jeff Galloway and Running for Life

Jeff Galloway, an Olympic runner and influential coach who popularized the run-walk method, passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of inspiring countless runners to exceed their perceived limits.
Running
fromDefector
1 month ago

U.S. Half-Marathon Championships Thrown Into Chaos After Leaders Accidentally Led Off Course | Defector

A lead vehicle's wrong turn near the finish of a U.S. half-marathon championship diverted top runners off course, costing them podium finishes and World Championships team spots despite formal appeals being denied.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 month ago

The Taco Bell 50K Is Back, For Some Reason - Washingtonian

It's back, and maybe bigger than ever. He called last year's race a "roving party" and said he loved the community—particularly the number of first-time ultramarathoners, for whom this was an on-ramp to the sport. Co-organizer Phil Hargis texted that despite the Taco Bell 50K being a "terrible idea," this year's race will be a "piñata of fun and deliciousness."
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

This Week In Running: March 2, 2026

Two-time OCC winner Miao Yao (China) ran 2:32:30 to finish 24th. Yao went through halfway in a quick 1:13:40 but faded in the second half. Yao's personal best is 2:30:13 from November 2025.
Running
#ultrarunning
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

This Week In Running: February 23, 2026

Ashley Paulson set a women's 100-mile world record of 12:19 at the Jackpot Ultrarunning Festival, while Rajpaul Pannu won the men's race for the third consecutive year.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

This Week In Running: February 23, 2026

Ashley Paulson set a women's 100-mile world record of 12:19 at the Jackpot Ultrarunning Festival, while Rajpaul Pannu won the men's race for the third consecutive year.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Tracksmith Eliot Range Review

Tracksmith's Eliot Range is a lightweight, minimalist trail shoe featuring merino wool, a Vibram outsole, and classic New England aesthetic at $240, departing from industry trends toward maximal cushioning and bright colors.
Running
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

'Superhero' runners to sweep through Boston Marathon's final 17 miles

The annual SuperHero17 training run returns Saturday with 100 costumed runners honoring late founder Susan Hurley, who created the charity program in 2008.
fromRunner's World
2 months ago

Run the Brooklyn Half Marathon With Runner's World

In recent years, the New York Road Runners (NYRR) RBC Brooklyn Half has become recognized as one of the largest half marathons in the country, touting nearly 28,500 participants in 2025. Now in its 44th year, runners will once again embark on a 13.1-mile journey through Brooklyn on Saturday, May 16, starting at Prospect Park (the same spot that the NYC Half, also organized by NYRR, kicks off) and finishing on the famous Coney Island boardwalk.
Running
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

This Week In Running: February 16, 2026

Multiple Golden Ticket winners emerged at the Black Canyon 100k as new course records and tight duels produced fast finishes and Western States 100 entries.
Running
fromScience of Running
5 months ago

Coaching the New Runner. Part 2: Individuals

Coach runners from the start by combining structured training, mental skills, and educational resources to develop performance under pressure.
#world-trail-majors
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

This Week In Running: January 12, 2026

There was heavy snow, ice, rain, and wind in the days leading up to the race. This is a long one, and so it's really early. Last year's men's race was won in 82 hours, and the first-place woman completed the adventure in 87 hours. At the time of this writing on Sunday, Eugeni Roselló Solé (Spain) leads the men, and Johanna Antila (Finland) is in front of the women's race.
Running
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

This Week In Running: January 19, 2026

A longstanding HURT 100 course record fell as Tyler Juza ran 19:22, while Aimee Warnke won the women's race in 27:24.
Running
fromPortland Monthly
2 months ago

A Guide to Portland Run Clubs

Join local run clubs to meet people in person, get outside, and find groups for every pace and identity, often cheaply or free.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Kyle Richardson and the Art of Running

Kyle Richardson is a Boulder-based mountain runner and percussionist who holds multiple Front Range FKTs and integrates music with his running and outdoor projects.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Skyrunner National Series returns to the U.S. for 2026

The Skyrunner USA Series returns in 2026 as a four-race national skyrunning series across Alaska to New York, featuring steep, technical mountain courses.
Running
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

The World's Coolest Half Marathon Is in Ferrari's Backyard

Ferrari hosts the Enzo Ferrari Memorial Half Marathon, letting runners access factory grounds and run along historic tracks including the Fiorano Circuit and e-Vortex.
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