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The Science of Sweat: Why You’re Probably Under-Fueling Your Marathon Training

How do you approach your marathon fueling strategy? If you’re like a vast majority of distance runners, your routine might look something like this:...

2026 Valencia Marathon: Korir & Kejelcha vs. the Clock

The headlines for the 2026 Valencia Marathon on December 6 are already writing themselves as a classic heavyweight clash. The mainstream narrative is framing...

The Ultimate Limit: What Happens When You Remove the Heat from Western States 100?

For over five decades, the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run has been fundamentally defined by one brutal, unyielding variable: triple-digit canyon heat. Pacing...

Why the Wheelchair Division is the Ultimate Masterclass in Marathon Speed

Every major race morning, the routine is identical. We stand inside our starting corrals, checking our watches, adjusting our super-shoes, and locking in our...

The TCS London Marathon 2027 Will Be a Two-Day Event — Here’s What That Means

EMBARGOED UNTIL 06:00 (BST) FRIDAY 19 JUNE 2026In a major and unprecedented move, London Marathon Events has officially announced that the TCS London Marathon...

BREAKING: Olympic Medalist Jenny Simpson Collapses, Rushed to Hospital After On-Track Collapse

The running world is in a state of collective shock following deeply concerning reports regarding one of America’s most decorated middle-distance legends.According to breaking...

Breaking History: Cape Town Confirmed as Africa’s First Abbott World Marathon Major

The global running landscape has shifted permanently. In a landmark announcement that sports enthusiasts across the continent have anticipated for years, the Sanlam Cape Town...

Marathon Heat Training: The Poor Man’s Heat Training aka Plasma Volume Expansion

Summer isn’t a "gap" in your annual training cycle—it’s an opportunity. While most runners spend the months of June through August chasing cool-weather paces...

CIM Expansion: Field Size to Double and Cutoff Times Extended Starting in 2027

Big changes are coming to one of America’s most popular marathon destinations. Starting in 2027, the CIM Expansion (Expansion of the California International Marathon)...

St. Louis to Host 2028 Olympic Marathon Trials – Marathon: A Historic Return to the Heartland

The road to Los Angeles 2028 has officially begun, and it starts in the heart of the Midwest. USA Track & Field (USATF) and...

Royal Meltdown: Tech Delays Force runDisney to Postpone Princess Half Marathon Registration

For runDisney enthusiasts, registration day is traditionally treated with the same intensity as the race itself. Runners wake up before dawn, clear their schedules,...

Cupless Racing Is Coming—And Chicago Is Going to Test It

Cupless racing is beginning to move from concept to reality in major road marathons, and Chicago is among the latest to take a step...