Here’s Why Summer’s a Great Time to Focus on Running a Fast 5K

You can find a local 5K just about any weekend throughout the hottest season, making it a great time to add speed work to your training.

By Emilia Benton

Are You Ready for a Running Coach?

You don’t have to be a marathoner or looking to set personal records to benefit from a running professional.

By Megan Harrington |

Can't-Miss Fall & Winter Half Marathons

Travel for the race, stay for the views—these fall and winter half marathons have it all.

By ACTIVE.com

This Year's Hottest Sports Nutrition Trends

We've all heard about the importance of pre-exercise carbohydrates and post-workout protein, but there are some new nutritional powerhouses you may...

By Megan Harrington |

Why I Run: An Essay from a Marathon Maniac, Ultramarathoner and 50 States Club Member

One runner shares his journey from first-time marathoner to running 26.2 in all 50 states—and beyond.

By Jose Maria H. Gabriel, MD

Get Patriotic at a Fourth of July Race

Celebrate your health and our country's independence at one of these red, white and blue Fourth of July races.

By Erica Schuckies

Essential Summer Speed Workouts

While there's nothing wrong with slow, base-building miles, incorporating faster running can set you up for fall racing success.

By Megan Harrington

Short-Distance Rock 'n' Roll Races You Don't Want to Miss

This line-up of some of the top running races in North America this year will have you itching to sign up and run.

By Rashelle Brown