Because far too many of them actually think they can score a point off Serena Williams. Read the full article for SELF.
We Asked a Psychologist Why So Many Average Men Think They Can Beat a Top Female Athlete in Her Sport
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The Benefits of Weightlifting for Women, According to Pro Runners
A new book looks at the history of women and physical strength, including rule-breakers whose examples inspired today’s pro athletes. Here’s what we can learn about lifting from those pros. Read the full article in Runner’s World.
Sara Hall Finishes 15th at the 2024 Boston Marathon
On her 41st birthday, the veteran marathoner placed second American—and raised funds for women in Ethiopia. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Emma Bates Repeats as Top American at 2024 Boston Marathon
Her time was 5 minutes slower than last year, but coming off injury, she’s counting it as a victory. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
7 Keys to Being Your Own Best Running Coach
Olympic marathon alternate Jess McClain offers advice on crushing goals, your way. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Olympic Alternate Jess McClain Signs Sponsorship Contract With Brooks
She was working full-time and coaching herself when she finished fourth at the Olympic Marathon Trials in Orlando. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
How Boston Marathon Winner Des Linden Stays Race Ready
Slow mornings, her dogs, and evening puzzles help get the two-time Olympian through her training miles. Read the full article for The Cut.
Road to the Trials: A Race to Remember
In her post-race report from 2024 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, elite mother-runner Neely Gracey shares her takeaways from the experience—and a few surprises. Read the full article for Women’s Running.
Meet Jessica McClain, Your Olympic Marathon Alternate
In her third marathon, she ran a patient race and a 4-minute personal best to place fourth. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Sara Hall Places Fifth at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials
It’s a masters record and her highest finish in eight Trials—but Hall wanted more. Read the full article in Runner’s World.