10 Races With the Best Swag
A Tshirt and a finisher's medal not enough for you? These 10 races have the best swag in the country.
By Mackenzie Lobby HaveyRunning Articles & Advice
Top 10 Post-Race Beer Gardens
Refuel after crossing the finish line with an icecold brewski at one of these top postrace beer gardens.
By Mackenzie Lobby Havey
What's Your Racing Style?
Some runners accept pain when they race and some avoid it. Find out how to use either strategy to your advantage.
By Sarah Crouch
Most Extreme Races
How adventurous are you? Get ready to be tested to your limits at 10 of the toughest races in the world.
By Amanda Casanova
Half Marathon Mile-By-Mile Guide
Run your best half marathon ever with these strategies in our milebymile guide.
By Jason R. Karp, Ph.D. and Fara Rosenzweig
8 Boston Marathon Training Tips From Olympian Shalane Flanagan
Before you step up to the Boston marathon start line, you need to train your body to survive the grueling hills. Olympian Shalane Flanagan shares h...
By Fara Rosenzweig, Active.com
Top 10 Timeless Tunes for Your Workout Playlist
Pump up the volume and discover a new level of running performance with these tunes.
By Mackenzie Lobby Havey
6 Reasons Why You Should Volunteer For a Race
Volunteering at a race can be a rewarding experience. Here are six reasons why you should give it a try.
By Hunter Hewitt
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