Infographic: Male Runners vs. Female Runners

Are running motivators different for men and women? Are women more active on social media than men? See how you stack up against the runners survey...

By Active.com and Running USA

5 Essential Hill Workouts That Make You Faster

Ready to embrace a good climb? Here are five of Coach Jenny's favorite workouts to help you become a hill lover, not a fighter.

By Jenny Hadfield

23 Strategies for Running Your Best 5K

To run your best 5K, your need to combine running with strength and power training. Learn how, plus more strategies to race your fastest 5K.

By Sabrina Grotewold

How Often Should You Race During Marathon Training?

Racing—whether to race at all and how often—during a marathon preparatory period is a controversial topic among coaches. Here's an end ...

By Pete Rea

Is Your Training Pace Fast Enough?

To get faster, you'll need to work the aerobic and anaerobic systems. Here's how you can incorporate a variety of workouts so you can avoid a perfo...

By Jason Fitzgerald

How to Prep the Week Before Your First Race

Start prepping for your first race at least a week before. Here's what you need to do and eat to perform at your best.

By Runner's World

Double Days: What They Are and How to Reap the Benefits

Doing more than one workout a day is designed to improve your fitness. As long as it's done intelligently, the more results you'll see long term. H...

By Caitlin Chock

The Best Race-Week 5K Workout

You're one week away from a 5K, and it's your goal to run the best time you can. Complete this workout during race week to prime your body to race ...

By Jason Fitzgerald