Want to be ready to go for any race on the calendar? Practice these skills during your training. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
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Molly Seidel Finishes Fourth at the 2021 NYC Marathon
Her time of 2:24:42 was a personal best and a new American course record. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Sally Kipyego Hopes to Redeem Herself on the Streets of New York City
Her Olympic experience wasn’t what she hoped, but she’s bounced back from disappointment before. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Galen Rupp Is Back in Chicago and Ready for Redemption
He clears the air about that scuffle with Eliud Kipchoge in Sapporo—and says the past six weeks have gone much better than his Olympic buildup. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
After a Spring of Injury and Illness, Keira D’Amato Returns to the Roads This Fall
She had to sit out the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in June, but now she’s back to race the Chicago Marathon. 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.
Elaine Thompson-Herah Wins the Women’s 200 Meters at the 2021 Olympics
Namibia’s Christine Mboma took silver and American Gabby Thomas won the bronze. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
With a Spotlight on Athletes’ Mental Health, Here’s How Track and Field’s Best Cope
They’re speaking more openly about anxiety, depression, and other concerns—and sharing the tools they use to cope. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
This Sprinter Wants to Tackle Health Disparities—But First, the Olympic Trials
Gabby Thomas started her graduate degree in public health earlier than expected during the pandemic. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
London Marathon Elites Prove Every Runner Needs a Strong Finishing Kick
Here’s how you can build the strength and power to surge like Sara Hall and Shura Kitata. Read the full article for Runner’s World.