How to Use Active Recovery to Improve Your Running

No matter what distance you're training for, rest and recovery are essential. In many cases, however, active recovery can be more beneficial than j...

By Mackenzie Lobby

VO2 Max, Lactate Threshold and Aerobic Capacity for Beginners

As a rookie runner, a slew of new terms are thrown your way such as VO2 max, lactate threshold and aerobic capacity. Don't be intimidated by these ...

By Maile Proctor

3 Key Running Techniques to Improve Your Race Performance

Take your training to the next level. Whether you're new or a veteran to running, these running techniques can help you shed time and boost perform...

By Pete Rea

3 Surprising Ways to Run a Faster Marathon

Running a faster marathon isn't just about doing more speedwork. If you're chasing a PR, here are some important pre-race preparation tips.

By Jason Fitzgerald

Finish Line Photos That Inspire

Whether it's your first or 100th race, crossing the finish line brings a feeling of accomplishment and pride. We asked readers to share their favor...

7 Running Drills to Warm Up the Right Way

Creating a good warm-up routine can be just as important to your performance as the race itself. Try these seven drills to get you primed and ready...

By Sarah Wassner Flynn

How to Fix 3 Common Beginner Running Mistakes

Here's how to avoid common running blunders so you can boost performance, increase speed, and prevent injury.

By Jason Fitzgerald

A Mile-by-Mile Look at the New York City Marathon

It is one of the most beloved races in the world, but the New York City Marathon isn't without its challenges. Here's a detailed look at how to nav...

By Jeff Gaudette