If Running Feels Too Hard, Try This

Running is for everyone, no matter your experience, age or size. It doesn't have to be hard, and it doesn't have to hurt. You just need the right a...

By Danny Dreyer

7 Easy Ways to Treat Calf Pain and Achilles Tendonitis

If you understand how the calves and Achilles tendon contributes to your running stride, you can focus on strengthening these areas to treat and pr...

By Jeff Gaudette

The Beginner's Guide to Trail Running

Most newbies are intimidated by trails—they picture technical terrain, or are afraid of injuries. Squash your fears with this beginner-friend...

By Jason Fitzgerald

3 Workouts to Run Your Fastest 5K

Many runners think because this race is short, they don't have to train well for it, but that's a mistake. Learn how to build fitness specifically ...

By Jason Fitzgerald

Why Some Runners Quit and Others Become Lifelong Devotees

What makes some runners give up and others stick it out? Interestingly, it's not PRs or weight loss that inspire lifelong runners. Find out what yo...

By Mackenzie Lobby

Pacing Strategies for Popular Running Distances

You can do everything right leading up to an event only to blow it on race day. Learn how to pace properly for the most common running distances so...

By Nicole Weidensaul

6 Free Running Apps to Keep You Moving and Motivated

Whether you need motivation, tips or new paths to blaze, apps can boost your runs. Here's a roundup of a few of our latest favorites.

By Sarah Wassner Flynn

Should You Follow the Same Training Plan After You Set a PR?

After you achieve a new personal best, should you stick with what worked, or try something new? If you want to reach the next level, you need to sw...

By Jason Fitzgerald