Running Motivation
5 Ways to Enjoy Running More
Last week I was getting a little bored with my usual suburban running route, so I decided to switch it up and run a hilly route on the other side of town. As I crested […]
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Inspiration
Run on Mondays to Establish a Running Habit
When I’m planning out my weekly workouts, I always try to make sure I get a run or workout in on Monday. Why Mondays? Starting out the week with a run sets the tone and […]
Running Motivation
8 Tips to Prevent Boredom When Running
Even the biggest running aficionados deal with bouts of boredom from time to time. It’s important to have several different boredom-busting strategies, since one isn’t guaranteed to work all the time. And while music and […]
Running Motivation
8 Ways to Not Be a Lazy Runner
Although we’d like to say that our busy schedule or lack of energy is our excuse for not running, sometimes the culprit is just laziness. The worst part about skipping runs is that the more you […]
Running Motivation
7 Ways to Celebrate Your Running Progress
Experienced runners know that it’s important to celebrate milestones. If you haven’t recently taken a step back and thought about how far you’ve come, now’s a great time to think about your running progress. Celebrating […]
Kids Running
Kids’ Marathon Running Challenge
Kids are too young to run a full marathon (26.2 miles), but that doesn’t mean they can’t take on the distance. They can use this Kids’ Marathon Running Challenge to accumulate and track their mileage […]
Inspiration
How to Be a Friendly Runner
After completing my long run this weekend, I stopped in a deli to grab a sports drink and bagel. Spotting my running attire, another runner asked me how many miles I had done. We swapped […]
Running Motivation
How Runners Can Deal With Unsupportive Family and Friends
As runners, we like to talk about our passion, right? And inevitably we have to deal with people who don’t support our running habit. What runner hasn’t had someone tell them that “Running will ruin […]
Running
7 Ways to Enjoy Fall Running
Fall has been my favorite season to run ever since I ran on my middle school cross-country team. As the temperatures drop and I smell the familiar scents of autumn, I’m reminded of how much […]
Running Motivation
How to Love Running
Hate running? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Most runners have had those moments when they’ve really disliked running and their running mojo was really starting to fade. If you want to run, but are having […]