The mom of three ran 95 to 110 miles per week while working full-time to hit the Olympic ‘A’ standard at Rotterdam. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
41-Year-Old Nurse Goes Sub-2:30 in Her Fastest Marathon Yet
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All Roads Lead to Romanchuk
The 20-year-old just might be the best wheelchair racer the world’s ever seen—but he’ll be the last to tell you so. Read the full story for Runner’s World.
Free Running Program Will Offer Hope to Thousands of Kids in Puerto Rico
Olympian Beverly Ramos is helping to bring the restorative power of running to an island that’s still reeling from months of loss. Read the full story for Runner’s World.
Stop Complaining. Maximize the Treadmill Experience to Improve Your Running
The modern ’mill isn’t something to bemoan. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
How Extraordinary Runners Finished This Year’s Chicago Marathon
From several triple-digit marathoners to a legend finishing with her daughter, we tracked some incredible athletes through the 41st annual event. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Joan Benoit Samuelson Returns to Chicago Eyeing Another Record
After several setbacks, the Olympic gold medalist and previous Chicago champ, 61, plans to dominate her new age group. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
How a Paralympic Triathlete Stays Fit
Army veteran and bronze medalist Melissa Stockwell on her training routine, meal plan, and controlling a sweet tooth. Read the full article for Chicago Magazine.
What We’ve Learned About Success from Talking About Failure
On Episode 62 of #WeGotGoals, we spend a host-ful episode talking about failure and how certain failures have ultimately led our guests (and us) to success. Listen to the full episode on aSweatLife.com.
Jordan Hasay Aims for the Race She Was Born to Run
In this episode of #WeGotGoals, listen to professional distance runner Jordan Hasay on how she handles injuries and other obstacles, the value she places on rest and recovery, what she cooks for dinner, and how much she can deadlift (hint: WAY more than you’d think for a marathon runner). Listen on aSweatLife.com.
Galen Rupp on His Public Image: “I’m Naturally a Shy Person”
In a frank interview, the marathoner talks about his training, the Cubs, post-race karaoke, and why people find him aloof. Read the full article for Runner’s World.