Why Too Much Running Is Bad for Your Health

When it comes to running and other forms of vigorous exercise, more isn't always better. Rack up too many miles each week and you may actually harm...

By Elizabeth Narins, Women's Health

5 Things to Expect As You Train for Your First 5K

Couch to 5K (C25K) programs are a great way to train without getting hurt. If you're nervous about starting, learn what to expect.

By Karen Janos

Running Gear for Beginners: The Essential, Helpful and Fun

What gear to you need as a new runner, and can gadgets really motivate you to train? We separate the necessities from the niceities.

By Karen Janos

Become a Runner in 10 Easy Steps

Running for the first time doesn't have to be scary. These 10 tips will help you banish intimidation, lace up your shoes, and go for your first run.

By Laura Forman

How to Run Back-to-Back Marathons

Running back-to-back marathons is a grueling task, no matter what your level. Coach Jeff Gaudette walks you through how to rock this challenge.

By Jeff Gaudette

How to Complete High-Intensity Interval Hill Workouts

If you're looking to torch some serious calories and boost your fitness, give high-intensity hill intervals a try. This beginner-friendly approach ...

By David Dack

How to Execute a Run/Walk Program Properly

New to running, or want to make a comeback, but aren't sure how to start? Try this run/walk program based on gradual, smart progression.

By Marion Herring

Basic Gear for a Beginning Runner

One of the best things about running is how little equipment it requires. Let's discuss what you need and what you don't as a new runner.

By Josh Clark