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.
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104 Days, 2,700 Miles, and One Incredible Runner
Jacky Hunt-Broersma breaks the world record for consecutive days of marathon-distance runs—and then some—while raising money for other amputee athletes. 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.
The Moment I Actually Believed I Was a Runner, According to 14 Runners
Every person has their own milestone. Read the full article for SELF.
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.
He Almost Died Training for NYCM—Now, He’s Running His Third Major Marathon in Chicago
Jeff Kaplan couldn’t walk or talk after a driver hit him. Three years and three brain surgeries later, he’s rebuilt himself stronger. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
This Breast Cancer Survivor Is Running the Chicago Marathon—and So Is Her Oncologist
Lindsay Hawker, who went through four surgeries and 15 months of chemo, is ready to tackle her second 26.2. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
After Trauma, Mother of Nine Qualifies for Olympic Marathon Trials
Running helped Rena Elmer overcome heartbreak and make it to the starting line in Atlanta. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
This Doctor Kept Her MS Diagnosis a Secret—But Running Ultras Gave Her the Strength to Open Up
Now, she’s running across the country and raising thousands to fund research into the disease. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
9 Inspiring Moments From the Chicago Marathon That Will Motivate You to Go 26.2
A 21-year-old shed half his bodyweight on his journey to better health, while an astrophysicist calculated her way to a PR. Read the full article (co-written with Andrew Dawson) for Runner’s World.