Even the experts have their weaknesses. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
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How 9 Incredible Runners Fared at the Chicago Marathon
From an 81-year-old debut to a speedy teacher, these marathoners triumphed in the Windy City. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Assaulted Runner on the Eve of Her First Marathon: “You Can’t put a Timeline on Recovery”
Kelly Herron says running provided power to fight off her attacker. Finishing 26.2 will offer closure. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Gordon the Paralyzed Dog Can’t Participate in Chicago—but Has a New Goal in Mind
Safety and security concerns shift his target to a November race. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
By Car or By Train: Two Ways to Spectate the Chicago Marathon
If you plan ahead, you can probably spot your runner in several places. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Meet the Icons of the Chicago Marathon
Forty years after the Windy City’s first 26.2-miler, these are the people who keep the party going. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
5 Runners Get Real About How They Broke Their Bad Habits
Keep making the same mistakes over and over? Here are tested strategies for breaking the cycle. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Tough Runs Enable Us to Tackle Life’s Challenges
Our willingness to do hard things while running makes it easier to overcome obstacles in our non-running lives. Read the full essay for Runner’s World.
A Runner and a Grieving Father, United by a Beating Heart, Take on Marathon Together
Fred Miller and Shae Brown will run Chicago to honor Alyssa Miller’s life—and the second chance her death gave Brown. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Do You Have to Stop Running After Joint Replacement?
Doctors have long warned that high-impact exercise will cause new devices to wear out faster. But not everyone’s convinced that’s true. Read the full article for Runner’s World.