Why You Should Utilize Fartlek Training
Too often runners who are base training fail to do any type of work to remind the body how to change gears and engage different muscle fiber.
By Pete Rea, ZAP FitnessCouch to 5K Running Articles
The Best Turkey Trots to Run This Thanksgiving
Check out the best Thanksgiving races all over the U.S. and sign the whole family up for a race near you.
By ACTIVE.com
How Important Are Biomechanics to Runners
Biomechanics is the science and study of movement. Learn the four main areas runners can focus on improving without eliminating individual idiosync...
By Pete Rea, ZAP Fitness
Find Your Perfect Race With Garmin Coach
With Garmin Coach, select a training plan and see relevant races that will help you achieve your goals.
By ACTIVE.com
Why You Should Volunteer at a Race
Events simply cannot happen without volunteers. Your local race desperately needs you! And you just may need it too...
By Rashelle Brown
How to Treat and Prevent Plantar Fasciitis for Runners
Don't let persistent heel pain thwart your running goals. Fight back with these nine coping mechanisms.
By Sabrina Grotewold
11 Reasons Why 5Ks Are the Best Distance
With the many distance options for road races, we'd like to make the case for the 5K as the best distance. Do you agree?
By Erica Shuckies
5 Workouts to Help You Crush Short Races
Ready to crush your next 5K or 10K? Add one (or more) of these workouts to your routine.
By Megan Harrington
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Pete Rea
Pete Rea has been the head coach at ZAP Fitness, a Reebok-sponsored Team USA Training Center, since the facility's opening in 2002
