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Your Running News Roundup
The Olympics are Underway
I can’t begin to highlight all of the articles related to the Olympics. The printed media are full of articles related to the environmental conditions in Beijing. It’s also difficult to keep up with last minute withdrawals and suspensions. There are three worth noting, however. Read more »
Running into Celebrities
Our culture today is fascinated with celebrities. It is evidenced in the success of magazines like People and Us, in the growing popularity of celebrity gossip websites, and even in the reading habits of visitors to CRN. Read more »
Running may not be the best spectator sport, but compelling running makes for compelling viewing. In the YouTube age, we have greater access to running video than ever before. Read more »
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Some runners make a habit of running but this runner chose to run in a habit. Thanks go to Glamhag for...
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A Thought To Inspire
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Running Tips
Slow Down!If you could determine the one bit of running advice dispensed and received more often than any other, it would probably be “Go...
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Running Gear & Apparel
Retail Therapy: Oakley Half Jacket SunglassesMany athletes wear sunscreen to protect their skin but often neglect, or forget, to protect their eyes from the sun. UV radiation is...
Nike+ Sportband ReviewWho likes gadgets? Me! Who was disappointed with the Nike+ Sportband? Me. Well, kind of. I’m still holding out hope. It’s not always...
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News & Opinion
Your Running News RoundupThe Olympics are Underway I can’t begin to highlight all of the articles related to the Olympics. The printed media are full...
Your Running News RoundupOlympic Dreams The Olympics are less than two weeks away. Track and field events don’t start until August 15. (You can find the...
Your Running News RoundupThe Thrill of Victory The Olympic Trials ended last week and there were a number of great stories. In my opinion, the top three were...
Our Latest Link Finds
Here are today’s bookmarks.
- EndurancePlanet - Terrific podcast site - particularly for triathletes
- BBC SPORT Athletics - The BBC covers track and field very well.
- track-and-field.net website directory. The motherload of track and field links.
- Are today’s running shoes the problem, or the solution? - A very well done history and analysis of the history + effectiveness of athletic shoes. Are they helping or hurting us?




