A View From the Top: Governor’s Bay Bridge 10K »
The Governor’s Bay Bridge 10K Race (Md.) was cancelled for the 4th time in six years last week. This is a race in distress. The race, put on by the Annapolis Striders, is a point-to-point 10K race that leaves at 8 a.m. from sea level at the start of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on the [...]
Photo of the Week: Shoe Check »
A wise runner makes sure his or her shoes are tied up before the race. Looks like this guy better hurry as the runners are already lined up over at the start. Thanks to pixelroiber for letting us feature his photo. Be sure and check out his other running photos over at flicker. We are [...]
May 13th Shoutout »
Hi everyone. Come and check out the new additions to the RBF this week. In fact just check out the changes Mark has made on the RBF page. He’s been doing some spring cleaning and even some tweaking on my end of things. Now if only he could would be available to paint, everyone would [...]
Adventure Racing, Collegiate Style »
This week we bring you something different—Adventure Racing! Adventure Racing has it all—Trail Running, Mountain Biking and Kayaking in this Collegiate Championship. No matter what your discipline, life is an adventure—go race!
Reasons to Run »
Spring is here, at least in most of the country, and with the warmer weather comes all kinds of extra demands on your time: yard work, cookouts, kids’ soccer games, etc. It’s easy to let your training slip at this time of year. I know that I often run more miles during the cold winter [...]
Why We Compete »
Run hard enough or long enough and a thought always creeps into that cranium no matter how hard you try to ward it off: Why am I doing this? It may be while heaving on the sidelines of a highly competitive 10k, midpoint in a triathlon or just after passing a painful Mile 16 in [...]
Thinking of a Running a Marathon? Think Again »
This is an article that provides advice for when is the right time in your running career for running a marathon, in addition to providing suggestions for how to approach training form marathons both mentally and physically.
Blogs by Elite/Famous Runners Courtesy of Runner’s World »
Runner’s World recently got into the blogosphere with some fine blogs written by elite athletes and people close to the elites. Check out blogs by: Meb Keflezighi Deena Kastor Dean Karnazes (this one’s an old blog that chronicles Dean’s 50 in 50 milestone) Kirstin Armstrong’s Mile Markers (Lance Armstrong’s ex-wife). Edit: Thomas correctly pointed out [...]
Gadgety Goodness »
We’ve been busy at CRN putting together all kinds of goodies for you. One of the things we’ve been working hard on are widgets and gadgets and other neat stuff for your blog. Check out the CRN Gadgets, Widgets & Tools page for details. We’ll be adding more to that page every week for the [...]
Finally – A Race Calendar About YOU! »
CRN got its start with bloggers – specifically, running bloggers. WAIT! Don’t rush off just yet if you’re not a running blogger because this announcement just may be of value to you too. Running bloggers always want to know what other running bloggers are up to. We madly check blog posts and subscribe to dozens [...]
Photo of the Week: Ghost Runners »
This weeks photo comes to us from Kurt’s Flicker site. Using special effects Kurt has created a pack of qhostly runners. The photo was taken just before mile 1 of the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco We are always looking for interesting photos so if you’ve got a photo you would like featured, please [...]
May 6th Shoutout »
There are fourteen new blogs that have been added to the Running Blog Family. Some thing for everone. This week we have newbies, triathletes, trail runners, marathoners, ultra-runners and even a pastor who wants to be faster. Please go check some of them out and make them feel welcome. Ponderings of a Young Wanderer Dankinia’s [...]
Video of the Week: Wildflower Editon »
In honor of how I will be spending my weekend I bring you a video about the Wildflower Triathlon. There is running at the end so I think it is fair game for this site. You can’t be a triathlete if you are not a runner. This will be my first ever Olympic Distance Triathlon [...]
Charity-o-Rama for May 3, 2007! »
Take a minute and check out what your fellow runners/walkers are doing to make the world a better place. Runners are the most generous people I know; let’s show just how generous we are! Richard Boehnen is raising money for the St. Jude Children Hospital’s 5K Walk and Run on May 19, 2007 in Lodi, [...]
Will Run for Health »
Dr. Lee Miller wrote a piece arguing that, due to health care savings and productivity increases inherent in being more fit, that we should lobby for tax breaks to cover fitness expenses. The case that he presents about the health care savings associated with active people versus sedentary people is tempting. However, in the more [...]
Have Shoes (and Money), Marathoners Will Travel »
The travel industry is catching on that runners are good for business. A republished Detroit-based newspaper article about half- and full-marathoners traveling the world to get in a new run included some interesting statistics: “Marathon tourism is on the rise, coinciding with the huge increase in the number of people who now run—29.2 million in [...]



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