In 2004, Elizabeth Maiuolo was working as a translator in Philadelphia when she suffered a heart attack. She was just 28 years old. Just as frightening? Her doctors had no explanation to offer. Now, ...

About six weeks ago, I was feeling pretty jazzed by how much I was enjoying running again—so much so, I convinced my dad and brother to run a race with me. Then about a month later, I got strep throat ...

Running, as a sport, can feel like a solitary endeavor. So much of it involves getting out of bed early or dragging yourself off the couch after work, putting on headphones and zoning out. Sometimes, ...

Dr. Larue Fitch recently completed his 14th marathon. The Chicago principal now had a newfound motivation to run for his ...

Contrary to what some people may think, there is no general prototype for a runner. Runners come in all shapes, sizes, genders, personalities, nationalities, etc. If you have two functional, working ...

The inspirational journey of a non-runner who turned to ultramarathon running after being diagnosed with malignant brain cancer. "Running Away From Cancer" invites readers to embrace their challenges, ...

The application for the TCS New York City Marathon opens next month, and to pump you up – and inspire you to keep running through the winter – the NYRR has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services to ...

Every time Dimity McDowell, one of the editors of “Tales from Another Mother Runner,” reads the story she calls “the naked 5K,” she can’t help laughing out loud. After arriving at the Wiggle, Jiggle ...

As runners, we're no strangers to tales of inspiration. Well, here are two more - both ripped from the virtual headlines... A little-known Scottish runner has broken the women’s record in the world’s ...