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Running for two
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted March 2, 2014 at 10:07am

Most know now that Houston and I are expecting our second child in August this year. I am started to look and feel very pregnant, my belly is about twice as big as it was with my first child and I am running short on wearable clothing. I have continued to...more

No Time Like the Present via @jenny_scherer22
by Jenny on the Run
posted February 21, 2014 at 9:10am

I haven’t written in a while, and I blame that mainly on this ridiculous winter we’re in the midst of. I’d like to say nearing the end of, but when I said that last year, winter went till May. I have never experienced anything quite like...more

Finding the beauty in a sub-freezing run
by Byline to Finish Line
posted February 6, 2014 at 8:59pm

I ran down the street and passed two men bundled up at the edge of their driveway, preparing to go to work. “Are you crazy?” the one asked with a broad smile on his face. “Maybe a little,” I replied. The road turned and I ran pa...more

Hall of Fame Weekend
by Running Rebecca
posted February 4, 2014 at 8:47am

Small section of a painting I did for friend and UMass teammate in ’02 Last weekend proved that 2014 is indeed off to a great start. Artie and I spent all day Saturday coaching our athletes at the Kevin Dare Invitational at PSU. Four of my girls ...more

World's latest/worst race recap
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted January 27, 2014 at 9:04pm

(I started writing this in November, added a little in December, and finally finished it in January. It's really not very good, so for anyone that wants to give up 5 minutes of their life reading it, here you go.)Results: 3rd female (see previous post)I w...more

Four miles in four degrees
by Byline to Finish Line
posted January 24, 2014 at 5:51pm

The conversation in my head went something like this: It’s really cold outside. What are you going to gain? Just hop on the bike for 90 minutes instead. It’s set up right in your living room. But there’s no real wind this morning. And ...more

Conflicted New Years Eve via @Laurenfleshman
by Ask Lauren Fleshman
posted January 1, 2014 at 7:59pm

Normally on New Years Eve I am itching to change the calendar over. It’s not a fresh start thing, or a resolutions thing. It’s not so much the addition of new things at all. It’s more like the freshening up of old things. Every New Ye...more

Runner’s Guide to Bend, OR for Club XC Nats via @laurenfleshman
by Ask Lauren Fleshman
posted December 12, 2013 at 9:27pm

For all you out of towners coming to visit Bend this coming weekend for Club XC Champs… That’s the cheesiest one I could find. Because Oregonians are so nice, it’s fitting. Really though. Welcome to Bend! I hope you have an amazing ...more

Top 3 Tips for Off-Season Run Training via Fast at Forty
by Fast at Forty
posted December 12, 2013 at 9:15pm

With all of the major triathlons finished for the year, now is the perfect time to put in a run focused block. The shorter, colder days are less amenable to biking making for a natural transition into running. Too many triathletes place the bulk of their ...more

Is It Worth It: Her Choice
by SportyEsquire
posted December 12, 2013 at 9:02pm

Last week, I published the first of part of this two-part series on the utility of women’s sports programs in college.  In part I, I reached the conclusion that, for the institutions, the value in women’s sports, in the form of institut...more

An Attitude of Gratitude via @jenny_scherer22
by Jenny on the Run
posted November 21, 2013 at 8:40am

I recently had the opportunity to go to a conference and listen to a keynote speech by Brian Luke Seaward. Seaward is a highly passionate, intelligent, and captivating speaker, and on this particular day, he addressed coping with change in a stress-filled...more

In Reply to, “Ok, You’re a Runner. Get Over It” via @laurenfleshman
by Ask Lauren Fleshman
posted November 16, 2013 at 8:15am

Something tells me Stafko would not approve that I wore this outfit in public. So this guy Chad Stafko at the Wall Street Journal wrote an article a few days ago about runner’s putting 26.2 stickers on their cars and preening around shoving ...more

Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Recap
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted November 14, 2013 at 9:17am

Indianapolis Monumental Marathon: 2:49:28 for 26.27 miles (6:27 avg) 9th female(just 22 seconds off my PR!)Though I didn't run a personal best, I have nothing but positive thoughts after this race. Sure I have had some major success this year off the road...more

Kenyan Distance Domination
by TJ's Turf
posted November 8, 2013 at 9:41pm

Leading up to last weekend's New York City Marathon there was great coverage of the elite athletes, as always. But this year's attention focused heavily on Kenyans, with good reason, as you will read.This NPR piece – "How One Kenyan Tribe ...more

Running in the News... Five for Friday
by TJ's Turf
posted November 8, 2013 at 9:39pm

This was a fun week in running news. Find out what it's really like to be an ultramarathoner and what motivated Alex Nemet to complete seven races of 100 miles (or more) in just six months. A documentary about the amazing Girls on Run organization ...more

New York City Marathon: One Year After Hurricane Sandy
by Pretty Tough
posted November 2, 2013 at 11:13am

Photo via Flickr by Martineric The  ING New York City Marathon is set to return on Sunday, Nov. 3, after being sidelined last year by Superstorm Sandy. Nearly 50,000 runners plan to race 26.2 miles across five towering bridges throu...more

Running in the News...
by TJ's Turf
posted November 2, 2013 at 10:29am

Five for FridayHere are five articles I found especially noteworthy from this week's running-related media coverage. Please let me know what you think!This very interesting article in The New York Times describes a group of runners training for this weeke...more

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