The oval at your nearest high school or college can serve up equal parts intimidation and welcomed challenge. Running on a track means you have a predictable and controlled environment to check off ...

Arguably the worst thing about training for a fall half or full marathon? The peak of your training typically coincides with the hottest days of summer. While that can put a real damper on your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last week, Olympian, doctor and coach Marius Bakken published a fantastic article on the "Norwegian model" of training. It's a ...

My favorite quote about the suffering that runners experience during races (and hard workouts) is from legendary ultrarunner Scott Jurek: “Pain only hurts.” In other words, as intense as it may be, ...