Late last October, U.S. ultramarathon legend Bernd Heinrich, now 81, made a quiet trip to Chicago to reprise one of the greatest performances in American running history. Forty years ago, in October ...
Runners tackle marathons for all sorts of reasons. We run them to commemorate milestones, to grow as athletes, and, in some cases, just to prove we can. Regardless of why you set out to run 26.2, one ...
“I don’t understand how people enjoy running in cool weather. My nose starts running as soon as it hits below 60 outside and it sucks.” Those are my own words, which I wrote on Strava on October 27 ...
Anytime my race or long run doesn’t go well, I reach into my pocket for my favorite source of fuel: jelly beans. Sure, they taste great, and their sugar content provides a nice energy boost. But ...
Waterville’s Central Maine Striders, established in 1975, has been around longer than any of the state’s several dozen active running clubs, and a few of its more than 100 members trace their ...