Today's Features
Rib Pain
Most runners, at some point in time, have had some sort of injury to the ribcage. Usually this limits our ability to take those nice deep breaths we all enjoy while running. This article will discuss some of the more common rib injuries. Read more »
If you’re feeling a bit stuck and in need of some gift ideas for the runners in your life, check out this list to see if there’s anything they could use to keep them running fit for 2009. (Or, if you’re the runner and you’re deeply afraid you’re gonna get given something that’s just not you again, here’s a link to pass on.) Read more »
After breaking 3:10 for the marathon in June, I set my sights at the sub-3 marathon, a lifelong ambition of mine. Unsure if my present training was adequate for that level of running, I followed a recommendation from some other runners and purchased the book “Brain Training for Runners” by Matt Fitzgerald. Read more »
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New Members For September 14th
- She Do Run Run
- Tims Running for Life and Fitness
- Al’s Boring Life Running In Circles
- Marathon Mama
- Paranoid and Running
- The Running Explorer
- Still Running
- Marathon By 40
- The Tech Runner
- Uppin’ the Mileage
- Journey to an Ultramarathon…. And Beyond
- Simmons
- Marathon Preparation - From couch to 26.2 miles
- Slow is the New Fast
- Feel Better Fast
- Running is Starting to Define Who I Am
Featured Running Photos
It’s Christmas Eve. Ever wonder how Santa gets so much done? Well I found out the secret, he has...
Well it’s 40 below and off they ran… Yes on Saturday it was -23C (-9F) but more like -40C...
A Thought To Inspire
Poll: Should chip timing be done at the finish AND start of races?
This poll accompanies this article.
Our Most Popular Articles
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...
Wisdom From WinnersGertrude Stein once famously said that the answer is there ain’t no answer. Read More →
The Mile High Club: Running at AltitudeAre you a member of the Mile High Club? No, not the one that involves airplanes and sardine can acrobatics. I’m talking about running Read More →
Running Gear & Apparel
Retail Therapy: Bondi Band Pony HatBondi Band Pony Hats are a great, colorful and creative way to hold your hair back while running or doing any exercise this winter....
Retail Therapy: I Run Like A Girl Silver PendantIt’s not all about the clothes; sometimes, it is all about the accessories. This silver pendant says Read More →
Retail Therapy: Julie Berg Foot Potion Blister MagicI’ve been running for five years and I love the sport. The only complaint I have is blisters. I’ve tried everything Read More →
News & Opinion
Your Running News RoundupNew World Record for the Marathon About 20 years ago, I remember stumbling across a novel about three runners vying to be the first...
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...
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?




