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What Gear to Bring to a Race: How to Pack Your Race Bag

For runners, packing a race bag for a first race is somewhat akin to first time parents packing a diaper bag for a first outing with the new baby. Many … Read more

Best Place to Buy Running Shoes

Running shoes are the most important gear a runner can purchase. Ask anyone who has attempted to run a race in ill-fitted or otherwise inadequate footwear. Proper shoes are the … Read more

What are The Best Running Apps?

Smart phones seem to have been made for runners by runners. The sheer volume of available running apps indicates that this is at least plausible. Narrowing the list down to … Read more

Best Energy Chews for your Endurance Chase

Any runner who is acquainted with distance training has also been introduced to the world of energy replacements. These often come in the form of goop or glob, but they … Read more

Best Shoes to Run a Marathon In

If you are getting ready to run a marathon – whether it is your first or your tenth – you will want to have the best possible shoes on your … Read more

Best Running Shoes for Flat Feet – Top Rated Shoes For Distance Runners

Flat feet are a both a nemesis of long distance runners, as well as a product of long distance running. I can personally attest to having my feet gain half … Read more

How to Run in Inclement Weather

We all remember inclement weather recess from our elementary school years. Rain, extreme heat, heavy winds or snow seem to automatically mean that staying indoors is required for play and … Read more

How to Run a Race in the Heat

Many of the races that you will find in your local area, whether they are full marathons or shorter 5k or 10k races, are held in the sunny summer and … Read more

Night Running – 7 Tips To Stay Safe When Running In The Dark

In a perfect world, you would be able to plan your entire day around your run, and head out onto the road whenever the time was right. However, this is … Read more

Best Running Shoes in 2013

The 2013 shoe review is in, and there is plenty to be excited about. Truth be told, I have never met a runner without a shoe fetish. Running shoes are … Read more

Shoe Life: When to Replace Running Shoes?

If you have been running on the same pair of running shoes for a while, perhaps its time for a change! But if you are anything like me (cheap), you … Read more