Running News
Prince Harry let slip on national television of the possibility that his brother and Kate Middleton may be participating in the London Marathon next year. This is something that can cause next years London Marathon to be the most watched marathon in history. It’s unknown whether his comments were a half joke or if they [...]
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Hollywood, known for its over exuberance, red-carpet flare, and its trend setting, is making running workouts the new “it” way to get in shape. From yoga to Pilates, and now to running, Hollywood is helping to increase the popularity of running for fitness. Jessica Padykula from SheKnows.com recently discussed this new trend among celebrities: Hasselbeck [...]
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Anne Garret an avid walker, never planned to become a runner. She was an avid walker and had no plans to start regular running workouts and then break a record for the oldest person to complete a 13.1 or longer race. Nevertheless, she is an inspiration to all runners. She summarizes her inspirational accomplishment with [...]
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This is an amazing story about an Oregon man (Chuck Engle) who just broke the world record for the most marathon wins by winning his 145th marathon. Another amazing feat is that he has won a marathon in all fifty states. News writer Rachel Finney from KTVZ.com interviews and describes the journey to breaking the [...]
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One of the hottest trends in the world of running lately has been barefoot running (or at least using shoes that come close to that affect). This is because runners say that barefoot running for running workoutsmakes it less likely that an injury will occur and that less energy is being expended. Supposedly the benefits [...]
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Thirty-Five years of running at least one mile every day!! Yes, that’s right, 35 Years!! This streak almost ended with an emergency visit to the hospital, but Bill Anderson’s running workout record continues while hospitalized. A Fort Worth runner who holds the 14th longest streak in the country for running one mile every day [...]
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If you think you have a difficult time developing an efficient natural stride while running, imagine if you were missing a foot or leg. For an amputee, finding the best running shoes isn’t even close to being a priority; having a good prosthetic is. Sarah Reinertsen, who is an amputee, has ran numerous running events [...]
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If you ever saw an example of the importance of sticking with your running program during a marathon, this story is it. While everyone else blew past him at the beginning of the Ocean Side Marathon near Sea Isle City, Brian Waters stuck to his running program and wins. Brian Waters ran as if he [...]
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Have you ever wanted to know what would happen if you put a cat on a leash and took it for a run. That thought probably never crossed your mind and, for some weird reason, we never thought of doing this either. Depending on whether you don’t like cats or if you are a cat [...]
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The young girls of the new branch of the “Girls on the Run” non-profit, called Girls on the Run of Sussex County, are getting ready to participate in the the 5k at Lake Mohawk in May 2012. “Girls on the Run” is a non-profit running program for girls to increase self-esteem, build confidence, and fight [...]
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