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Regain your morning running mojo

Early in the morning I crawl out of bed and sneak a peek through the window. Winter is nigh, the […]

Two ways to refresh the aging mind

Aging is the natural process in which the bad news slowly takes over the body and mind. At least that’s […]

The real reason for the grin on your run

I have a confession to make — I’m one of those yokels who can’t stop grinning during the race. I may […]

Don’t be a creepy runner

Recently, I plodded along my regular running route lost in an audiobook playing from my phone, paying no attention to […]

Slowing down after 40

The older I get, the faster I seem to walk without really getting anywhere. I mean, my feet move faster, […]

The importance of pasta dinner

If you asked me what is the best part of a marathon race, without hesitation I’d answer it’s pasta dinner […]

Midlife crisis? Not so fast

Is marathon running a sign of midlife crisis? I watch him grow bigger behind me, until he’s so close I […]

Study shows running form improves with mileage

A new study on beginner runners show they improved their running form without coaching or professional help, just by running more.

New research finds no evidence popular sports products work

British researchers investigate the science behind the claims of popular sports drinks and equipment, to find very little evidence they work as advertised.

How to run by feel

Learn how to recognize the various effort zones by the way they feel when running

Gaining weight while training for a marathon?

Why some runners gain weight when they increase their training and mileage

How to overcome common sleep issues and get enough rest

Tips to battle issues that keep runners awake and help them get enough deep sleep, crucial for recovery.