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Endurance Sports

If I Managed Money the Same Way I Trained for LA Marathon, I'd be Broke and Living Out of a Box

Casey Bond | Posted 05.15.2013 | Business
Read More: La Marathon, Saving Money, Managing Money, Marathon Training, Running, Endurance Sports, Personal Finance, Business News
Casey Bond

The similarities between distance running and money management are astounding when you think about it: The planning, the patience, the determination.

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The Habit of High Performance

Dominic Irvine | Posted 04.08.2013 | Business
Read More: Personal Development, Business Development, Business, Success and Motivation, Thought Leaders, Endurance Sports, Business News
Dominic Irvine

I travel a lot with work. In fact I'm drafting this in a coffee shop in Washington, D.C., killing some time before a meeting. Hours are spent at airpo...

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The Role of Biking and Hiking in Mathematics

Colm Mulcahy | Posted 04.03.2013 | Science
Read More: Hiking, University of Portsmouth, Biking, Running, Endurance Sports, Ken Ono, Mathematics, Sports and Mathematics, Triathlete, Patricia Verrier, Exercise and Creativity, Emory University, Science News
Colm Mulcahy

"I often come up with theorems in dreams, or while swimming or walking," says Schneider. "I once thought of a heuristic proof of the Prime Number Theorem on a walk, when I saw spring flowers falling froma tree."

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15 Yoga Classes in 5 Days

Charles Scott | Posted 01.29.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Yoga, Endurance Sports, Yoga Marathon, Yoga Challenge, Yoga and Health, Yoga Class, Yoga Benefits, Endurance Yoga, Yoga Classes, Yoga Instructor, Yoga Health, Yoga Instructors, Benefits of Yoga, Why Yoga, Healthy Living News
Charles Scott

Given my interest in endurance challenges, I suppose it was inevitable that I would look for a way to test my limits with yoga.

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Exercise for Life -- Not Looks!

Michael Boblett | Posted 02.14.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Cross Training, Marathons Cross-Training, Marathons-Cross-Training, Cross-Training, Endurance Sports, Kettlebells, Sports Performance, Sports-Performance, Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Living News
Michael Boblett

Humans are fairly good at lots of things -- and extremely good at several things. What are these skills? And what do they have in common?

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Forging a Soul of Iron

Jeff Wise | Posted 01.15.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Endurance Sports, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles, Inspiration, Running, Endurance Athlete Story, Health and Fitness, Weight Loss, Motivation, Fitness and Exercise, Triathlon, Motivational Success, Success and Motivation, Personal Health Stories, Healthy Living News
Jeff Wise

Duffy's story offers a perfect example of a profound, but often overlooked truth about human toughness: Even the most physically punishing feats of endurance are less about the body than about the mind.

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I'm With Stupid: Even Dolphins Don't Do So Many Dolphin Kicks

Todd Hartley | Posted 09.21.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Pain, Manhattan, Women, Swimming, Dr. Julie Bradshaw, Susie Maroney, Stefaan Engels, Greg Hill, Men, Endurance Sports, Butterfly, Comedy News
Todd Hartley

A few months ago, we here at "I'm With Stupid" brought you the unbelievable but true stories of Stefaan Engels, who ran a marathon every day for a yea...

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Marathons: In the Literal Long Run, It's Training That Matters

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Sports, Running, Nutrition, Training, Los Angeles, Jogging, Endurance Sports, Marathons, Hydration, Races, Dr. Braunstein, Los Angeles News
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

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.

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To Exercise Longer, Try Beetroot Juice

AP | MARIA CHENG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Endurance Training Aids, Endurance Aids, Ultra Running, Nutritional Supplements, Endurance Sports, Exercise, Health, Beetroot, Beetroot Juice, Home News

LONDON — When Chris Carver ran an ultra-marathon in Scotland last year, which challenges athletes to run as far as possible within 24 hours, he ran ...

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