Training Secrets for Running Your Best Race
Racing strategies particularly at shorter distances can be divided into three categories. Understanding the keys to each can unlock the door to r...
By Pete Rea
10K Running Articles
How Do Some Runners Defy Age?
There’s a growing trend of older distance runners who continue to find remarkable success even when science says they should be slowing down.
By Danny Woodward
How to Prepare for Multi-Day Racing
Training for multiday racing presents a unique challenge, but the principles remain the same.
By Jason Saltmarsh
How Does Upper Body Weight Impact Running Performance?
Heads up, gym rats: Should you put down those barbells?
By Jennifer Fox
Use 5K and 10K Distances to Improve Your Marathon
Training for a marathon? Utilize 5K and 10K races along the way as vehicles to improve your overall performance.
By Pete Rea
A Marathon Training Approach for a PR
As runners mature in the marathon distance, many seek that nextlevel performance, which requires a nextlevel approach.
By Pete Rea
6 Reasons the Hot Chocolate Run is the Sweetest Race in Town
The Hot Chocolate 15K/5K isn’t just a sweet race because of the delicious treats throughout the course. Here’s everything to know before signing up.
By Mark Bauer
Bench to 5K: I Replaced Football with Running—and Learned to Love It
I used to hate running. Now I’m the running editor at ACTIVE.com, and I’m training for my first marathon. So, what happened?
By Kolby Paxton
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