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On Cloudboom Echo 3 Review: A Snappy, Pricey Shoe for Mid-to-Longer Distances

On Cloudboom Echo 3 Review: A Snappy, Pricey Shoe for Mid-to-Longer Distances

My overarching takeaway: When you’re picking up the pace, these shoes are…
How Ultra Runner Devon Yanko Trains for 100-Mile Races With Lupus

How Ultra Runner Devon Yanko Trains for 100-Mile Races With Lupus

I missed tons of races due to illness, but because I didn’t…
I Tried the Walk-Run Method at a Major Marathon, and the Results Were Surprising

I Tried the Walk-Run Method at a Major Marathon, and the Results Were Surprising

But it’s also possible that the method can help you better your…
How Ali Feller Trains for Marathons With Crohn’s Disease

How Ali Feller Trains for Marathons With Crohn’s Disease

It’s hard to say whether marathon training contributed to those flare, but my…

26 Best Running Gear to Pack for Destination Races, According to Runners

Taper tantrums—the tricks your mind and body play on you as you…

Why You Get the Post-Race Blues After a Big Race—Even If You Crushed Your Goals

To allow yourself a little emotional wiggle room, consider taking the next…

32 of Our Favorite Signs From the NYC Marathon

Ask any marathon runner what helped them push through all 26.2 miles,…

27 Emotional NYC Marathon Moments That’ll Make You Tear Up a Little

There’s a reason New Yorkers call the first Sunday in November the…

The Exact Routine Pro Runner Keira D’Amato Swears By the Night Before a Big Race

Tons of athletes have a single pair of socks they just have…

New York City Marathon Watch Spots: These 10 Locations Have Absolutely Impeccable Vibes

It can get crowded here, where runners traverse 30 blocks down to…

The Absolute Worst Things to Do the Night Before a Big Race, According to 16 Runners Who Lived It

Leading into my second Boston Marathon, I developed a pain in my…

How the New York City Marathon Is Making the Race More Inclusive to Nonbinary and Breastfeeding Runners

Just over a month after the Boston Marathon announced a new nonbinary…

9 Ways to Be an Amazing Spectator at a Marathon—or Any Big Race

A big do? Make technology your friend, and use race resources to…

Emily Sisson Sets New American Marathon Record at the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Just five months after setting the American record for the half-marathon in…

Next Year’s Boston Marathon Will Allow Runners to Officially Register as Nonbinary

On September 12 the organization responsible for the Boston Marathon announced a…

Brooks Hyperion Elite 3 Review: These Sneakers Keep My Legs Fresh on Long Training Runs

The shoe’s upper also felt very breathable, which was a happy surprise…

Saucony Endorphin Pro 3 Review: If You Want to Increase Your Speed, Buy These Sneakers

This Saucony Endorphin Pro 3 review is part of our 2022 SELF…

Meet the 37-Year-Old Realtor Who Wants to Bring Home a Marathon Medal for Team USA

“I think in my ‘first round,’ I felt so much pressure. I…