How to Treat and Prevent Running Injuries: Achilles Tendonitis

Your Achilles tendon is vitally important to running motion. Learn how to keep it healthy and what to do if you injury it.

By Mackenzie Lobby

3 Swim Workouts for Runners

Instead of piling on the miles, incorporating swimming into your running routine can boost fitness and minimize your risk for injury. Try these thr...

By Kevin Koskella

How Long Should Your Long Runs Be During Marathon Training?

Many marathoners consider going farther than the conventional 20-mile long run to prep for the event, but should you? Consider the pros and cons, a...

By Jamie Corey

The Marathon Move: How to Finish Strong in Your Next Marathon

Are you strong over the last few miles of the marathon? Most runners aren't. But, there's a quick fix to the marathon fade. Find out what you can d...

By Greg McMillan

Should You Select Running Shoes by Feel or Science?

Picking the perfect pair of running shoes can be confusing: Do you try the latest trend or stick with the same brand and type of shoe you started w...

By Matt Fitzgerald

9 Core Strength Exercises That Improve Running Form

This nine-exercise routine stretches and strengthens your body from your neck to your knees. It will improve your posture and, in turn, your running.

By Lisa Jhung, Runner's World; Illustrations by Francesco Bongiorni

5 Total Body Strength Training Exercises for Runners

Strength training—the right kind of strength training—will make you a stronger, more injury-resistant runner. These five moves quickly ...

By Jeff Horowitz

How to Create a Heart Rate Training Program

If you want to train by heart rate, there are several tools you need before you can get started. Find out what you need to know to create your own ...

By Jason Karp, Ph.D.