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Running
fromiRunFar
1 day ago

This Week In Running: April 13, 2026

The Gorge Waterfalls weekend featured significant prize money and competitive races, with standout performances in the 100k and 50k events.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
6 hours ago

The German who recovered from a stroke to seal Olympic first

Kathrin Marchand, a para-athlete, returned to rowing after a stroke, embracing her new reality and competing at an elite level again.
#boston-marathon
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 hour ago

The Paris Marathon just went cup-free. Is Boston next?

The Boston Marathon is testing reusable silicone cups for hydration stations, moving away from single-use cups for its Boston 5K.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

What you need to know about the 2026 Boston Marathon

The 130th Boston Marathon on April 20 features 30,000 runners from over 130 countries, showcasing its global prestige and community tradition.
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

After decades of swearing by workout classes, I switched to weightlifting. I never expected to be so impressed by the results.

Transitioning from group fitness to weightlifting can significantly improve strength and fitness levels, especially for those feeling stagnant in their workouts.
#garmin
fromiRunFar
8 hours ago
Wearables

Garmin Forerunner 970 Review

Garmin Forerunner 970 is the best GPS running watch available, offering superior accuracy, battery life, and integrated features.
fromEngadget
3 days ago
Wearables

Garmin may be working on a Whoop competitor

Garmin is developing a screen-free fitness tracker called CIRQA to compete with Whoop and Fitbit's similar offerings.
Wearables
fromiRunFar
8 hours ago

Garmin Forerunner 970 Review

Garmin Forerunner 970 is the best GPS running watch available, offering superior accuracy, battery life, and integrated features.
Wearables
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Garmin may be working on a Whoop competitor

Garmin is developing a screen-free fitness tracker called CIRQA to compete with Whoop and Fitbit's similar offerings.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 hours ago

The Power of Negative Thinking for Athletic Performance

Imagery focused on negative possibilities can enhance performance and emotional regulation in challenging situations.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
6 hours ago

Presidio YMCA Trail Run & Healthy Kids Day Fair (2026)

The Presidio YMCA Trail Run offers family-friendly races and a fair to promote healthy living in San Francisco's urban national park.
Medicine
fromTODAY.com
1 day ago

After a Traumatic Brain Injury, One Family Found Hope in a Pair of Lululemon Pants

A mother faced her son's traumatic brain injury after a car accident, refusing to give up hope despite grim medical recommendations.
#mma
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Charles Radtke Outlasts Francisco Prado, Says "I'm About That Life" After Gritty Win

Radtke emphasizes the importance of grit and resolve in fighting, showcasing his commitment to the sport through a hard-fought victory.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

Oktagon 86's Ion Surdu: "I Love to Be Under Pressure"

Ion Surdu is set to fight Amiran Gogoladze at Oktagon 86 after previous cancellations, hoping for a successful matchup this time.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Charles Radtke Outlasts Francisco Prado, Says "I'm About That Life" After Gritty Win

Radtke emphasizes the importance of grit and resolve in fighting, showcasing his commitment to the sport through a hard-fought victory.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

Oktagon 86's Ion Surdu: "I Love to Be Under Pressure"

Ion Surdu is set to fight Amiran Gogoladze at Oktagon 86 after previous cancellations, hoping for a successful matchup this time.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 day ago

Faction Bike Studio is Back with Another 32" Prototype, This Time it's for Gravel

Faction Bike Studio introduces the Atlas, a gravel bike featuring 32-inch wheels, addressing technical challenges and performance integration.
#marathon
Running
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

These Are the Hardest Marathons in the World to Get Into-Including One With Just 99 Finishers

The Big Five Marathon in South Africa is the most difficult marathon to enter due to high demand and limited spots.
Running
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

These Are the Hardest Marathons in the World to Get Into-Including One With Just 99 Finishers

The Big Five Marathon in South Africa is the most difficult marathon to enter due to high demand and limited spots.
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
UK news

I was told I was going to die': Woman running half marathon after beating alcoholism

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting funded by donations.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
Fundraising

Why one runner is taking on the London Marathon dressed as a van

The Independent provides crucial journalism on key issues while supporting charitable initiatives like The Felix Project to combat food waste and poverty.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

I was told I was going to die': Woman running half marathon after beating alcoholism

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting funded by donations.
Fundraising
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Why one runner is taking on the London Marathon dressed as a van

The Independent provides crucial journalism on key issues while supporting charitable initiatives like The Felix Project to combat food waste and poverty.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

London Landmarks Half Marathon draws thousands of runners

Thousands of runners took part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon in central London, with participants including club runners, charity fundraisers, celebrities, and first-time entrants.
London
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

I burned out at my VC job, so I opened a Pilates studio. I work more now but it feels good to not have to say 'yes.'

I was not getting enough sleep. I was not eating full meals. And I was putting more stress on myself than was even necessary. I felt like if I continued to treat my body this way, there would be some repercussions.
Startup companies
fromAnOther
4 days ago

Agon, a Strange Trip into the Lives of Athletes

Bertelli describes 'Agon' as a hybrid of documentary, drama, and video game aesthetics, aiming to capture the feeling of scrolling through YouTube with its fast and slow pacing.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

They're gonna make me cry': my weekend at a speed puzzling championship

The competitive aspect of jigsaw puzzling dates back to the 1980s in the US, when Hallmark ran a national competition for several years. In 2022, the volunteer-run USA Jigsaw Puzzle Association partnered with Ravensburger to bring back a national championship.
Education
Wellness
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

She Was a Broke Backpacker Surviving On Oranges - Now She Runs a Wellness Empire. Here's How.

Kimberly Snyder achieved wellness empire success by following her intuition and transitioning from celebrity clients to helping everyday people.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Jaylen Brown says underwater training with a surfing legend helped him deal with anxiety

Jaylen Brown used underwater training to manage pressure and anxiety, leading to personal growth and success after a challenging playoff loss.
Exercise
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Why Every Fitness-Related Business Needs a Fitness App

The fitness industry must adopt mobile solutions to remain competitive and meet the growing demand for personalized digital fitness experiences.
Wearables
fromWIRED
8 hours ago

The Coros Pace 4 Has More Than Twice the Battery Life of Garmin's Running Watches

Coros Pace 4 offers long battery life, advanced training tools, and affordability, making it a strong alternative to Garmin watches.
Video games
fromKotaku
6 days ago

Marathon's Top Players Are Begging Bungie To Do More About Cheaters - Kotaku

Marathon players report a significant cheating problem affecting gameplay, particularly in ranked matches and the Cryo Archive map.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Dana White Reveals How Lewis-Hokit Was Made, Says Hok "Walked the Talk"

Josh Hokit emerged as a UFC star after a double-bonus performance at UFC 327, impressing Dana White and securing a fight with Derrick Lewis.
Running
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Why do thousands run the London Marathon in costume?

Running in fancy dress at marathons adds fun but presents significant challenges, as experienced by participants like Alex Morris in a polar bear onesie.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
4 days ago

South Of Here: Elliot Jamieson's California MTB Series

Elliot Jamieson is poised for a promising 2026 racing season after a successful 2025, supported by a new team and sponsors.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
1 week ago

What You Do After Training Matters More Than You Think

After a tough workout, your body enters a state of stress: muscle fibers are damaged, energy stores are depleted, and hydration levels drop. This is a critical moment. If your body gets the right nutrients, it starts rebuilding immediately. If not, recovery slows down, and so does progress.
Alternative medicine
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Transmasc trio places third at Ironman triathlon: "I felt my inner child just explode out of me" - LGBTQ Nation

Transmasculine athletes celebrated their achievements while addressing discrimination against trans individuals in sports after the IOC's ban on transgender women.
Exercise
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

It's Never Too Late to Start Rucking. Here's How.

Rucking is an ancient fitness practice that builds endurance and strength while promoting proper posture and combating sedentary lifestyles.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

'Guns, Beer, Titties, Freedom': Inside the World's Toughest Off-Road Race

King of the Hammers, now in its 20th year, has evolved from a small contest among friends to a major off-road racing event, drawing over 80,000 attendees.
LA Kings
Running
fromiRunFar
6 days ago

It's Not the Gear: 9 Running Gear Rules from iRunFar's Gear Editor

Finding the right gear is more important than acquiring new gear.
fromBikeMag
5 days ago

Jackson Goldstone & Gracey Hemstreet on Red Bull Hardline Canada

"After walking the future Red Bull Hardline track, I'm pretty intimidated but excited... bringing Red Bull Hardline to Canada is something everyone has wanted."
Bicycling
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Why Exercising Alone Might Be Holding You Back

Exercising with others enhances physical health and deepens social connections, contributing to overall well-being.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Why your Whoop might tell you to up your testosterone

Whoop and Oura are leading health tech innovations, but rapid advancements can lead to unexpected consequences.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

This Week In Running: April 6, 2026

The final ski mountaineering world cup featured top competitors, while the Marathon des Sables began with nearly 1,500 runners in Morocco.
Exercise
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Joseph Baena, son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, wins Iron Gladiator bodybuilding competition

Joseph Baena won first place in three divisions at his bodybuilding debut and earned his professional card at the Iron Gladiator competition.
Exercise
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

I'm 66 and I've started over so many times - new diet, new gym, new morning routine - that I finally had to sit with the uncomfortable question of whether starting over was the habit I was actually protecting - Silicon Canals

Starting over can become an addiction, allowing avoidance of the real work needed for lasting change.
fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago

Roll Ensures You Don't Miss the Next Race, Event, or Group Ride

Roll allows users to filter by location to see all cycling happenings in their area. You can filter by bike type, place, and dates.
Bicycling
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Opioid addiction almost destroyed me then I became a top marathon runner

The Percocet dulled his foot pain and also his anxiety. Rideout was used to alcohol and cocaine, but this was different. He felt happy, confident and optimistic. He returned to the podiatrist for more pills. Then more. Soon he was altering the prescriptions manually, changing a seven into a two and adding a zero, before targeting smaller pharmacies that wouldn't run verification checks.
Medicine
Exercise
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Incontinence problems leave me 'leaking while competing'

Incontinence after childbirth can lead to significant physical and mental challenges, affecting women's fitness and social activities.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

Running and Aging: Finding Surprise Improvements

Crown King Scramble 50k offers a consistent and challenging course for runners, fostering a strong community and personal growth through endurance.
Exercise
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Best Sports for Longevity

Tennis may significantly enhance longevity compared to other sports, with players living nearly 10 years longer than sedentary individuals.
Running
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

From Marathons to the Marathon des Sables: A Conversation with Des Linden

Des Linden transitions from professional marathoning to the 2026 Marathon des Sables, a 155-mile self-sufficient race across the Sahara Desert.
fromBikeMag
2 weeks ago

Specialized Just Went All-In on the Most Unique MTB Event in Years

The Hard MTB League is the ultimate testing ground for riders and their bikes. Instead of sticking to one lane, athletes have to tackle four distinct disciplines in a single event.
Bicycling
Exercise
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Should You Exercise Harder or Longer? What New Data Suggests

Higher intensity physical activity significantly reduces the risk of eight major chronic diseases compared to moderate intensity activity.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A longevity and sports medicine doctor who completed 15 Ironmans shares his workout routine. It includes a run-commute.

It's the most ubiquitous, effective, totally no-side-effects drug in the world. Exercise is also something Metzl feels is sometimes overlooked in the longevity space, in favor of fancier products. A lot of this stuff we talk about with longevity is not validated, like full-body MRIs and these supplement stacks.
Health
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

This Week In Running: March 30, 2026

Lucien Epiney from Switzerland won the Ultra Trail Men's race in Spain with a time of 6:57, followed by Alexis Martín and Manuel Mesa from Spain finishing in 7:10 and 7:51 respectively.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The highs are extremely high but the lows are extremely low': when working out becomes an addiction

Tyburski was a professional adventurer, financing his pursuits via magazine articles and speaking gigs, and even making a documentary about his quest. His whole raison d'etre was to push past his limitations, showing what a person is capable of when their mindset is strong enough.
Running
Exercise
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

Kidnapped by terrorists. Lost a finger. Still became a rock-climbing legend.

Courage and the ability to endure suffering are crucial traits for success in rock climbing.
#running
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago
Running

Ask the Pro: Trail Shoe Colors, Training for Increased Distances, and Fueling Strategies

Running
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago

Ask the Pro: Trail Shoe Colors, Training for Increased Distances, and Fueling Strategies

Gabe Joyes provides insights on running, including mental strategies, shoe color psychology, and fueling for endurance events.
Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

At certain points, I had to stop entirely': what I learned after a week of Hyrox classes

Hyrox is a fitness competition combining running and functional exercises, designed to enhance everyday physical activities.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

It's Time to Stop Debating & Start Putting the Bar Down - SnowBrains

I have evolved from someone who didn't think much of the bar except for resting my legs to thinking of it as an obvious life-saving precaution. Dr. Bourne shared several examples from Mammoth in which the bar could have saved lives, including the death of her former ski coach, who fell from a chairlift to his death, most likely from a medical event which may have been treatable.
Snowboarding
Running
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago

This Week In Running: March 23, 2026

Chianti Ultra Trail featured intense competition with Thomas Cardin winning and securing a Golden Ticket for the Western States 100.
#aging
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I adopted a new fitness strategy in my 40s that's helped me run half-marathons, hold handstands, and do pull-ups as I age

Setting physical goals in each decade enhances perspective on aging and provides resilience in facing life's challenges.
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I adopted a new fitness strategy in my 40s that's helped me run half-marathons, hold handstands, and do pull-ups as I age

Setting physical goals in each decade enhances perspective on aging and provides resilience in facing life's challenges.
Running
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago

Something to Say

Writers often struggle with creativity under deadlines, leading to distractions and a desire for authenticity in their work.
Education
fromScience of Running
8 months ago

Exploring the New Era of Training: Embracing Experimentation

Systematic, thoughtful experimentation with new technologies and methods, balanced against proven traditions, optimizes training and pushes athletic performance boundaries.
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Runners sympathize with L.A. Marathon runner-up led off course, but say fans are vital

Nathan Martin won the 41st L.A. Marathon by 0.18 seconds over Michael Kimani Kamau, who was briefly diverted off course by a spectator near the finish line.
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

AI-Powered Optimization: New Frontiers in Peak Running Performance

Super shoes and ultralight gear make a difference, but with new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) that can look at our running form and compare it to the ideal, analyze our nutrition intake from a simple photo and help us plan our diets, and offer guidance on training and recovery, the interwovenness of technology and running is only set to increase.
Running
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Many Small Leaps for Runnerkind: Wondering About Non-Linear Improvement in Running

Runners experience breakthrough moments where performance suddenly improves, often after returning to regular training or during consistent improvement phases, driven by accumulated physiological adaptations.
fromStrength Running
1 month ago

Cross Training and Running: How to Add Other Sports to Your Training - Strength Running

Cross training and running go together like peanut butter and jelly. If you build it into your schedule intentionally, strategically, and with a clear understanding of what you're trying to accomplish, you'll thrive. Megan makes the case that cross-training serves runners for several distinct reasons, and the right reason for you will shape how you approach it.
Running
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

Mix-N-Match: Ripping Between Races With Transition's Dirtbag Factory Racing

Two East Coast racers ride familiar Vermont trails for fun between race weekends, showcasing community-focused Dirtbag Factory Racing and honest, classic regional terrain.
#trail-running
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Mountain Biking Gets More Monster as World Cup Gets New Main Sponsor

Monster Energy named sponsor of WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series; will appear at all 14 events starting with May's South Korea race.
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

This Week In Running: February 23, 2026

The day really belonged to women's winner Ashley Paulson, though. The 44-year-old from Utah scored a new women's 100-mile world record. Paulson ran 12:19 to take 17 minutes off Caitriona Jenning's (Ireland) old record from November 2025. Paulson ran the first half in 5:56.
Running
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

What's the Point of Chasing a Plank PR?

It's just what it looks like: I time my planks then file them away, determined to last a little longer tomorrow. And sometimes I do, for several days in a row, then one day I'll collapse nearly a minute short of my personal best. I'll pound the mat like Charlton Heston at the end of Planet of the Apes, then I'll get myself together - you've got to stay cool at Equinox - and move on with my day.
Exercise
Running
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Ask the Pro: Hill Training, Crews, and Favorite Snacks

Seek local trail running mentors for authentic knowledge rather than relying on social media advice, and match your training elevation gain to your target race's climbing demands.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Running and Aging: Mixing it Up

Older runners can overcome motivation loss by cross-training, stepping outside comfort zones, and taking focused running vacations to renew enthusiasm and performance.
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The Rise of the Paincation

On day five of an eight-day, 500-mile mountain bike race in Africa, Piers Constable found himself sprawled in the dirt for the second time. First he'd crashed on his left side, then on his right, until he was, in his own words, "muddied and bloodied," staring at a bike that was very much broken. He remembered a feed station a couple miles away and realized he had two choices: quit or run. He picked up the bike and ran.
Running
Running
fromScience of Running
9 months ago

Keeping Training Fresh: Science, Methods, and Strategies

Consistent, simple, repetitive training actions over time build capacity and performance; coaches should emphasize small milestones, celebrate progress, and create environments valuing steady effort.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Kyle Richardson and the Art of Running

Kyle Richardson is a Boulder-based mountain runner and percussionist who holds multiple Front Range FKTs and integrates music with his running and outdoor projects.
fromScience of Running
2 months ago

Fit and Fast: Achieving Robustness in Training

In this episode of the On Coaching Podcast, Steve Magness and Jon Marcus discuss the concept of 'fit but flat,' exploring the phenomenon where athletes excel in metabolic fitness but fail to perform competitively due to a lack of neuromuscular coordination. Using examples like middle-distance runner Ingram Brion, the hosts delve into how metabolic training alone can lead to race failures.
Running
Running
fromScience of Running
5 months ago

Coaching the New Runner. Part 2: Individuals

Coach runners from the start by combining structured training, mental skills, and educational resources to develop performance under pressure.
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