Our Top Tips to Crush Your First Half Marathon
Prepare to put your body and mind to the test. With these tips and pieces of wisdom, you can conquer a half marathon and have an awesome experience.
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How to Train for a Half Marathon
Whether you are a newbie or an advanced runner looking for a new approach or PR, we have the knowledge you need in this half marathon training guide.
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The 25 Best Half Marathons in the United States
Are you ready to run? Here are 25 of the best half marathon races in the country that are sure to offer something for everyone.
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Prepare for an Ultramarathon with This 12-Week Training Plan
This 12week ultramarathon training program incorporates crosstraining and comes with builtin rest days, excellent for novice and intermediate runners.
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The ACTIVE Spring 2023 Running Shoe Guide
It’s the perfect time to invest in a new pair of shoes. That's where this guide comes in handy.
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It can be so tempting to hibernate until the tulips bloom, but winter is a great time to build a foundation for spring running and racing.
By Megan Harrington
The Best Holiday Gifts in 2021 for Women Who Run
Whether they enjoy the occasional fun run or are training for a marathon, these gifts are sure to surprise and delight.
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The Best Holiday Gifts in 2021 for Men Who Run
Men can be notoriously tough to buy for, but if there's a runner in your life, our holiday gift guide has you covered.
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