In a touching show of support for what is often seen as a rival city, New York City runners lined up by the dozens outside of the Manhattan office of ...

The 26.2 miles I will run on November 4 may be for my father and other stroke survivors, but this race has become about so much more. Since deciding to run the marathon, I have traveled over 900 miles by foot, and spent nearly 140 hours training.

Even as we are reduced to bib numbers and the singlet of our running club, and even as each race is an individual race with our own mind and body, there is something very social that happens once we get spread out across the course.

It's official. I'm running my first marathon this year: the ING NYC Marathon 2012. Up until three weeks ago, I had never run more than a 5K. So how did I get here?

Today is the third annual National Running Day. That may sound a bit daunting if you don't consider yourself a runner, but we're here to help! The ...