F or many would-be marathoners, January seems as good a time as any to dust off their trainers and begin the journey to ...

But often, it’s the workout that gives you extra motivation, a routine challenge, that ultimately helps you realize you can ...

Every few years, I visit this topic. Running a marathon is for many a bucket list item. For me, it was achieved one year to the day past my first […] ...

Making it to the finish line of a marathon is seriously impressive. What’s arguably even more admirable: Sticking to a training schedule for several months leading up to the 26.2. Logging 20, 30, or ...

A faulty tip can look like improper form advice, unhelpful mental strategies, and even workout suggestions less-than-suited ...

Researchers found that the benefits were greatest in runners who were older and slower. In the study, researchers recruited 138 runners to train for the London Marathon, pointing them to a suggested ...

Although I had already been running for 10 years, I never had any intention to run my first marathon. One early spring day, I innocently joined my friend on her long run, with plans to run only a ...

It’s 9 a.m. on a Saturday, and I’m several miles into a long training run—legs heavy, pace slower than I’d hoped, and the finish line still miles away. Training for the NYC Marathon reshaped the way I ...

A senior running editor and veteran of 26 marathons shares the best piece of marathon advice he knows as it relates to the ...

It took me two years to sign up for a half-marathon after deciding I really wanted to do one. What stopped me? Fear (that I couldn’t do it), laziness (that I didn’t want it bad enough), and lack of ...

It's time to lace up your sneakers. Registration has opened for the Pittsburgh Marathon's 2026 Marathon Kickoff Training Run.