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• Your Running News Roundup

  New World Record for the Marathon About 20 years ago, I remember stumbling across a novel about... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  The Olympics are Underway I can’t begin to highlight all of the articles related to the... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Olympic Dreams The Olympics are less than two weeks away. Track and field events don’t... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  The Thrill of Victory The Olympic Trials ended last week and there were a number of great... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Olympic Trials…and Tribulations We’ve reached the halfway point in the Olympic... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  This Week’s Must Reads This week we have two “must reads.” Father’s... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Olympics Update Can you believe it? The Beijing Games are just about 60 days away. The shortest... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Olympic Dreams A number of periodicals covered the decision by the Court of Arbitration for... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  ESPN profiles U.S. marathoner Ryan Hall, who will lead the U.S. charge in Beijing. Learn how... 

• Your Running News Roundup: Early Edition!

  We’ve been fortunate to witness some incredible performances in the last eight days.... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  We are less than four months away from the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. The big spring... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Read a couple of issues of any running periodical and you’re bound to pick up the sport’s... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  The Olympic Games are five months away, so we are seeing more and more articles on athletes... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Where do you buy your shoes? One of the oldest pieces of advice passed along to new runners... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  How are you doing on your new year’s resolutions? Chinese New Year arrived on February... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  In addition to watching a somewhat important football game in Arizona this Sunday, runners... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  One of the biggest controversies in my running club is whether to allow headphones during races.... 

• Your Running News Roundup: Looking Back

  As we head into the last week of the year, many publications review the highlights of the year... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Article of the Week: The Power of the Mind Your training engages your body through running,... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  Do you prefer white meat or dark meat? The United States produces a lot of poultry, but we... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  The fall road running season reached its climax last weekend with the Men’s Marathon... 

• Your Running News Roundup

  We’re approaching the climax of the fall racing season, with two big races this weekend:... 

• Your Running News Roundup!

  We are in the thick of the fall marathon season. Earlier this year I did a quick survey to... 

• Your Bi-Weekly Running News Roundup!

  Runners Count A survey in Portfolio magazine confirms what you probably already knew: Runners... 

• Your Bi-Weekly Running News Roundup!

  The Latest on Injuries I once injured the IT band in my left leg, then injured the IT band...