FLASHBACK: 'Duel In The Sun'
Three decades later, Alberto Salazar and Dick Beardsley still are linked, just as they were for the final 9 miles of the most unforgettable of the 115...
Three decades later, Alberto Salazar and Dick Beardsley still are linked, just as they were for the final 9 miles of the most unforgettable of the 115...
Andrea Metcalf | Posted 03.27.2012
Although I have been involved in helping thousands of people get healthier, lose weight and even run marathons, I have never crossed the finish line of one myself.
Emily Faherty | Posted 12.18.2011
The AOL Marathon Team and other running enthusiasts got some major one-on-one time with the "Mayor of Running" when we hosted Bart Yasso at our office for a group run through the city and fundraising for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
AP | STEVE DOUGLAS | Posted 12.12.2011
LONDON — Rob Sloan boasted he'd completed an "unbelievably tough" marathon near Newcastle after crossing the finish line in third place with a p...
Posted 12.08.2011
Fall is marathon season -- big time -- and if watching all the runners lace up around you has you inspired to try out your first 26.2-miler, you're pr...
David Ernesto Munar | Posted 12.03.2011
In adolescence, I ran from the taunting and torment of being a fat, gay kid with little ability to change my circumstances. Today, I chase transcendence in new ways.
Emily Faherty | Posted 11.21.2011
It's official. I've become one of those people. A "real runner." I am obsessed with logging my miles. I feel strongest when I'm climbing big hills. And I am seriously addicted to chocolate milk.
LIVESTRONG.COM | Posted 10.03.2011
Distance running is a potent fitness enhancer, leaving few of the body's systems untouched. It increases the efficiency of your cardiovascular system,...
Posted 09.30.2011
By Hailey Eber for Blisstree.com On the first day of junior high phys-ed class, the teacher -- Mr. B., a tall, toe-headed, rangy fellow -- glanced ...
The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 09.19.2011
Comedian Daniel Tosh hosted a treadmill marathon in Hermosa Beach, CA on July 8 for his Comedy Central show "Tosh.0," and despite how unappealing the ...
Milt Bedingfield | Posted 09.05.2011
It's a good thing I can remember things well, because what I am about to tell you happened more than 10 years ago. At the time it happened, I never im...
HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 09.06.2011
Katie Spotz speaks with a surprising serenity when reflecting on the incredible feats she's already accomplished at 24 years old. Spotz is so calm...
Lisa M. Dietlin | Posted 07.26.2011
Support your favorite charitable cause by participating in their walkathon, marathon or bikeathon. These are easy ways to be involved in the philanthropic world!
Posted 05.25.2011
Marathon runner and suburban dad Joe D'Amico made headlines for his plan to eat nothing but McDonald's in the 30 days leading up to the Los Angleles m...
Posted 05.25.2011
A suburban Chicago man has a rather unusual routine to prepare for the Los Angeles Marathon: he has pledged to eat only McDonald's food for a month le...
Posted 05.25.2011
Kathleen Castles, 39, of New Jersey, became the first woman to win the overall Myrtle Beach Marathon in South Carolina, topping the next closest runne...
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011
Just about anyone can complete a marathon if they put their minds and bodies to the effort. However, anyone also can be badly injured if there is a failure to take training seriously.
Posted 05.25.2011
With one of the world's greatest road races, the New York City Marathon, taking place in our own city this weekend, we wondered about other awesome lo...
Michael Boblett | Posted 11.17.2011
My running coach is an 8 lb. chihuahua named Bam. She has arthritis. She also kicks my butt! But with great skill and patience, she is teaching me the ancient art of distance running.
Posted 05.25.2011
Some spend hundreds on fancy footwear to prepare for the Chicago Marathon, but Julian Romero wanted to keep things simple--and run barefoot. NBC Chi...
Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011
It's hard to run if your leg is gushing blood all over the place and hurting you. Also, the blood makes the ground slippery, and other runners will get mad at you, no matter how hard you try to explain that really, it's that jerk dog's fault.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 11.17.2011
Does exercise really boost your immune system? Two new studies examine this connection and the results are not as clear cut as everyone would like to believe.
Ryan Reynolds | Posted 05.25.2011
It's my hope the story of my father combined with my own goal of becoming the first person in history to sob uncontrollably for 26.2 miles straight, may inspire you to give something too.
Graham Bensinger | Posted 05.25.2011
Charlie Engle and new partner Marshall Ulrich are attempting to break the 46-day speed record for running across the United States and plan to run nearly 70 miles each day for 45 days.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 11.17.2011
Let me just get this out of the way: people poop when they run. So why the big fuss about some poor soul with splattered shorts? Must it be discussed on every fitness website?
Boston.com | Posted 04.16.2012