What's the Best Pace for Long Runs?

Complete all long runs at an easy pace, and your body to revert to that easy pace when you get tired on race day. Here's how to vary your long-run ...

By Caitlin Chock

How to Taper to Boost Performance

Tapering allows the body to recover and adapt to training stress. But, how much rest is enough, and what amount is too much?

By Jason R. Karp, Ph.D.

How New Runners Can Engage With the Running Community

As a new runner, it can be hard to find the motivation and information you need to keep at it. Tap into the running community to find both; here's ...

By Patrick McCrann

5 Race-Day Mistakes to Avoid

To attain race-day success, prepare yourself against these common disasters.

By Selene Yeager

Four Valuable Marathon Lessons

Cross the finish line of your first or next marathon feeling fine with these four stalwart tips from coach Jay Johnson.

By Jay Johnson

5 Strategies to Nail Back-to-Back Races

Running back-to-back races is an increasingly popular endeavor, albeit slightly nutty. Whether they're in the same day or same weekend, these strat...

By John Hanc

A Woman's Guide to Half-Marathon Training

Whether you're a treadmill trotter or a road warrior, try this 10-week training plan to help you get across the finish line of your first half mara...

By Sarah Bowen Shea

3 Elite Trail Runners on Core and Strength Training

Will your trail running performance suffer if you don't train your core? Discover the core- and strength-training habits of three top trail runners...

By Sabrina Grotewold