There are all sorts of running goals—conquer a marathon, get out three times a week—but one of the most significant performance-based goals is to Get Faster! Let’s face it: Most of us, unless we’re ...

Perhaps, after your last marathon, you had this epiphany: “If I train a little harder, I bet I can get a proof of time that could get me into Boston!” Without the ability to run specific qualifying ...

When I started running more consistently a little over a year ago, I had a lot of questions. Which sneakers should I wear? How often should I run, and for how long, exactly? And of course, what the ...

HYROX is a fitness race that is growing in popularity worldwide. Many people enjoy the combination of endurance and strength, making it a well-rounded choice for both athletes and casual gym-goers ...

Don't let the heat of the dog days spoil your training. Use these tips to train safely and effectively through the summer months. Paul Grinvalds has completed 114 marathons in all 50 states, but he ...

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You've been training for months and want evidence of your hard work. Here's how to test your pace, speed, and endurance at specific effort levels to accurately gauge your fitness progress. Triathlete ...

IF THE WORD "fartlek" makes you giggle, you're not alone. But there’s nothing funny about how this style of training can help runners—especially beginners—level up to faster speeds. The idea of ...

Few things are more coveted by endurance athletes than the so-called "runner’s high." It's that feeling of euphoria, reduced stress and sharpened mental clarity that can emerge when aerobic exercise ...

Members of Space Base Delta 1 speed past the Mercury marker during the inaugural run of the Solar System Trail at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, March 17, 2026. The new base running trail is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When I started running more consistently a little over a year ago, I had a lot of questions. Which ...

Many runners assume getting faster requires running more. In reality, there is a point where adding mileage delivers diminishing returns. If recovery, strength, and workout quality are neglected, ...