Run Like a Girl »
Joan Benoit Samuelson won the first women’s Olympic marathon in 1984. Twenty years later, the Nike Women’s Marathon was born and Samuelson has been a guest of honor each year since it’s inception. Fifteen thousand runners descended upon San Francisco’s Union Square on October 22nd, 2006, for the third annual event—an event that sold out [...]
Book Review: Chasing the Hawk: Looking for my Father, Finding Myself »
Anyone who has run for any length of time knows the name and legacy of Dr. George Sheehan. Dr. Sheehan is considered by many to be the father of the running phenomenon that started in the late 70’s and continues to this day. Most runners have at least heard of Dr. Sheehan’s New York Times [...]
Poll: Tracking the Love, Part II: And the Winner Is … »
I was pleasantly surprised to discover that I’m not the only one who has inappropriate feelings about their Garmin Forerunner. An astonishing 48 percent of the readers who voted on the GPS poll at CRN use some version of the Garmin Forerunner. Several of you have even lovingly named (and secretly caressed) yours. And for [...]
Book Review: “Duel in the Sun” by John Brant »
This book chronicles the epic battle between Alberto Salazar and Dick Beardsley during the 1982 Boston Marathon. It takes you step by step through each runner’s preparation for the race, the race itself, and life for both athletes after this dynamic moment in time. This is not, however, where the book ends—the book takes you [...]
Digital Runner’s World Magazine Available Now! »

Zinio publishes digital magazines and they do a fantastic job of it. Here’s why: The quality is excellent—text is sharp and images are exceptionally vivid. You can zoom in and out on pages. The required Zinio reader is a free download that works on both Apple and Windows systems. It makes reading magazines fun! Zinio [...]
Happy Boobs »
Fall is just around the corner, that season where days get shorter, cooler and the wind gently breezes through our hair. Unfortunately, it breezes through our bras as well (sorry men). And as our boobs are smashed in our sport bras, we get the all too familiar fall fashion statement: Happy Boobs. Picture disguised to [...]
Let’s Get It Started: Nike + iPod Sport Kit Review »
You’ve seen the ads, commercials, and read about it in online news and blogs. But does the Nike + iPod Sport Kit live up to the hype? Before you start using the device, you need to calibrate the sensor. There is a menu option for this and it allows you to pick your distance. Either [...]




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