Featured Running Video - Great Wall Marathon
August 25, 2008 Read more »
Looking for an interesting and challenging marathon? You might want to check out the Great Wall Marathon in China. The video provided here
Running in The Wee Hours
April 19, 2008 Read more »
We all have our preferences for what to do between the hours of 2 and 4 in the morning. This guy’s preference is to get up and run
It’s Boston Marathon Time!
April 12, 2008 Read more »
Congratulations and Best of Luck to everyone who is running the Boston Marathon on Monday April 21. You all have your reasons for running this race. Do any of these resonate?
You’re Never Too Old - Running at 101
March 29, 2008 Read more »
So you’re feeling old and tired and like maybe you should hang up the running shoes. As if!
When The Sun Comes Up
March 15, 2008 Read more »
An old African proverb says……
World Harmony Run
March 8, 2008 Read more »
I had not heard of the World Harmony Run until I went looking for some good video and when I found this clip I felt like I had opened a door to a new world - a world where harmony and peace are a priority.
Running is Fun At Any Age
March 1, 2008 Read more »
I want to be just like these people when I grow up. Especially the guy
The Boston Marathon - Time Machine
February 23, 2008 Read more »
This remarkable film clip shows Bill Rodger’s 1979 Boston Marathon win
Mt. Cameroon Race of Hope - Conquering a Volcano
February 16, 2008 Read more »
The Mt. Cameroon Race of Hope pits runner against elevation, loose volcanic rock. 50 degree temperature changes and sheer will. For a lucky few there is gold in them thar hills
No Excuses!
February 9, 2008 Read more »
I always feel a little apologetic when I use a professionally produced commercial as the inspirational video of the week but sometimes they just speak to me. As the perenial Queen of Cheap Excuses this one had me at ‘my dog is sick’
How Long Does It Take to Run Across the Country?
February 7, 2008 Read more »
Have you ever considered running from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean?
For a group of students and recent alumni of the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), it is no mere daydream. At the end of 2004, they ran 2,730 miles from Coast to Coast in only 12 days, 3 hours and [...]
Don’t Surrender - Conquer!! Snowshoe Racing
February 1, 2008 Read more »
I have been wistfully wishing for spring but chances are if you live where it’s cold you are probably dealing with piles of the white stuff. Don’t fight it - strap on a pair of snowshoes. If you are lucky there will be a snowshoe race somewhere near you.
Look here [...]
Elite Runner Videos of Ryan Hall & Others - Courtesy of God
January 26, 2008 Read more »
I found a terrific little archive of elite runner videos on GodTube. As of today, there are six episodes including many of America’s great runners including, Josh Cox, Meb Keflezighi, Dan Browne and Ryan Hall.
The Spirit of the Marathon - January 24, 2008
January 19, 2008 Read more »
There is a one day showing of the movie The Spirit of the Marathon on January 24, 2008. It is playing in many cities across the nation and tickets are available on-line. I’ve included a trailer to what promises to be an inspirational and interesting documentary following the marathon journey of both amateur and [...]
Western States 100
January 12, 2008 Read more »
The Western States 100 which takes runners from Squaw Valley California to Auburn, over the Western States trail takes place on June 28-29. I will have the privilege this year to man the aid station at mile 85 with my race club Forward Motion Race Club .
Just Run!
January 5, 2008 Read more »
I went looking for a great New Year’s running video and found several that showed people running in the freezing cold and snow. I thought about posting one and asking our readers “how committed are YOU?”. Then I found this little number and decided to ask you other questions.
A Little Christmas Cheer
December 22, 2007 Read more »
This has nothing to do with running but that’s no excuse for you to go off plan.
Strength Training for the Off Season
December 15, 2007 Read more »
Some of us *cough* are not out runnning as often as we should be because it’s cold. All does not have to be lost on the wimpy, though. Winter is a great time to work on strength training. This short video demonstrates a couple of exercises that are useful to runners.
Run Santa, Run!
December 8, 2007 Read more »
What happens in Vegas does not always stay in Vegas. Sometimes it ends up on You Tube. Where else could you see 7,000 Santas take off on a 5K run?
It’s That Time of Year, Again!
December 1, 2007 Read more »
It’s that time of year when it’s dark in the morning and it’s dark in the early evening and it’s cold. It’s that time of year when getting in a good workout means bundling up and facing the possibility of a run made difficult and uncomfortable by the elements.
It’s also that time of year [...]
