John Sparks
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Your Story, Your Why: Overcoming Obstacles and Finding Freedom with Aniruddh Munde
Running has a way of serving as a mirror for life. For Aniruddh Munde—a Seattle-based software engineering manager originally from India—lacing up a pair...
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TCS NYC Marathon To Test Hydration Refill Stations
New York Road Runners (NYRR) announced a major expansion of its sustainability programming for the upcoming 2026 TCS New York City Marathon. For the...
Gear & Shoe Reviews
Race Review: Why Charlotte’s Around the Crown 10K Belongs on Your Destination Bucket List
Destination races are typically associated with 26.2 miles of grueling pavement or scenic ultra-marathon trails. Yet, the Around the Crown 10K in Charlotte, North...
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HOKA Skyward X 2 Review: Plated “Super-Trainer” Power with Smooth, Max-Cushion Control
Carbon-fiber plates were once reserved strictly for race-day marathon flats, often forcing runners into an aggressive, tippy stance that demands high speeds to feel...
Elite & Industry News
When PRs Turn to Paddles: High Water and Hot Tempers at the Racefaster Half Marathon
What was supposed to be a flat, fast half-marathon in Northern New Jersey turned into an amphibious survival exercise on Sunday, September 13, 2026,...
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The Shokz OpenFit Air Review: A Full Year of Testing Open-Ear Audio on the Run
If you log serious miles outdoors—whether you are weaving through bustling city streets, tackling local park paths, or heading out for a long weekend...
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2027 Boston Marathon Registration Opens Today: What Runners Need to Know
Boston Marathon Registration opens today, Monday, September 14, 2026, at 10:00am ET for the 131st Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America The...
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Marathon Masterclass (4 of 4) – Race Week Protocols, Pacing Mechanics, and Mental Strategy
When distance runners approach race week, the primary objective shifts dramatically. Months of accumulating volume, structuring workouts, and executing long runs can lead athletes...
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