Marathons

What I Learned Running The New York City Marathon

Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy


Sophie Pollitt-Cohen

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.

Exercise and Your Immune System: Warding off H1N1 One Dead Rodent at a Time

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 11.04.2009 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

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.

Why I'm Running the New York City Marathon

Ryan Reynolds | Posted 11.09.2008 | Entertainment


Ryan Reynolds

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.

Man Running Across America to Break World Record

Graham Bensinger | Posted 10.26.2008 | Entertainment


Graham Bensinger

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.

Leave Mr. Poopypants Alone!

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.08.2008 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

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?

Extreme Marathons: Athletes Test Their Limits

Time | Posted 04.17.2008 | Living


Engadin Ski Marathon, Sils, Switzerland More than 10,500 skiers participate in the 26.2-mile race between Maloja and S-Chanf near the Swiss mountain r...