Training
4 Week Beginner 10K Training Schedule
If you signed up for a 10K race (6.2 miles) that’s about a month away, you still have time to get ready for your race. This 4 week beginner 10K training schedule is designed for […]
Articles by Christine Luff
Running Motivation
10 Ways to Stick to Your New Year’s Running Resolutions
If you’re like the majority of people who make New Year’s resolutions, some of your goals may be related to health, weight loss, and fitness. Here are some simple strategies to help turn your running resolutions into […]
Inspiration
39 Motivational Running Quotes to Inspire Your Runs and Races
Whether you’re using it to summon enough motivation to get out the door for a run or to push yourself through the pain of the final stretch of a race, your mind plays an important […]
Running
How to Start Running and Love It
For many, the idea of running conjures up high school gym class flashbacks, gasping for air after a single lap. But running doesn’t have to be a form of punishment. It can be a source […]
Training Schedules
4 Week Beginner Training Schedule to Run a Mile Without Stopping
This four-week training program is designed for total beginner run/walkers who want to build up to run a mile without stopping. This 1-mile training schedule (see below) program is a run/walk to continuous running program. Each week, […]
Inspiration
47 Motivational Running Quotes for Race Day
Running a race of any distance can be as much of a mental challenge as it is a physical one. A lot of runners like to use mantras, or short, motivating phrases, as they’re running […]
Running Quotes
Inspiring Quotes from Olympic Athletes
For every athlete who reaches the Olympic level, there are years of sacrifice, doubt, training, and hope. Their words often reflect that journey, and this collection of inspiring quotes from Olympic athletes are some of […]
Running Gear
How to Determine Your Foot Type for Running Shoes
To figure out what type of running shoes you should buy, you first need to know that kind of feet you have. A knowledgeable salesperson at a running specialty store can help you find the right […]
Running Basics
Pre-Run Warm-Up Exercises
It’s tempting to jump right into your run and get started, but doing some warm-up exercises before your run will improve your performance and help you stay injury-free. Benefits of Pre-Run Warm-Up Exercises Warming-up before […]
Running Gear
Best Gifts for Teen Athletes 2026
High school athletes juggle practice schedules, games, training, and school, so when it’s time to celebrate them, a thoughtful, well-chosen gift is much-appreciated. Whether you’re shopping for a birthday, holiday, or post-season surprise, these best […]