Jake Riley thought losing weight would help him win. He found out the hard way how wrong he was. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
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Months After a Serious Car Collision, Susannah Scaroni Sets an Emotional World Record
The wheelchair racer pushed her way to a 5,000 meter world at a memorial meet for a Swiss athlete killed by a vehicle. Read the full article in Runner’s World.
No Shoes, No Sweat—Marathoner Wins in a Borrowed Pair
Here’s what you can learn from the way York Marathon champion Kara Phelps handled her gear gaffe. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Nell Rojas Once Again Claims Top American Spot in Boston
In her farewell year, Stephanie Bruce takes second U.S. spot; Olympic bronze medalist Molly Seidel dropped after the 15-mile mark. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Adrianne Haslet Takes on the Boston Marathon, With Shalane Flanagan in Support
The finish-line bombing survivor will finally have her chance to compete in the para athletics division—and her crew is an Olympic medalist. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Nell Rojas Returns to the Boston Marathon, With New Purpose
She’s been strengthening her quads, drilling the downhills—and using her running to call attention to causes. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
She Died in the Surfside Condo Collapse. Now, Her Dad and Brother Run for Her
Martin and Pablo Langesfeld will line up at the 2022 Miami Marathon to honor Nicole. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
After a Tumultuous Year, Emma Bates Emerges As a Marathon Star
One of the toughest stretches of the runner’s life ended with her biggest accomplishment yet. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Why Has the American Record in the Women’s Marathon Stood for So Long?
The U.S. has produced only a single sub-2:20 female marathoner—Deena Kastor. But that could change soon. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
This Mom Lost Her Son to Suicide; Now, She’s Running to Make a Difference
Dana Henderson logs miles to find her strength—and raises funds in support of suicide prevention as she prepares for the Chicago Marathon. Read the full story for Women’s Running.