Late last October, U.S. ultramarathon legend Bernd Heinrich, now 81, made a quiet trip to Chicago to reprise one of the greatest performances in American running history. Forty years ago, in October ...

Runners tackle marathons for all sorts of reasons. We run them to commemorate milestones, to grow as athletes, and, in some cases, just to prove we can. Regardless of why you set out to run 26.2, one ...

“I don’t understand how people enjoy running in cool weather. My nose starts running as soon as it hits below 60 outside and it sucks.” Those are my own words, which I wrote on Strava on October 27 ...

What started as a dreaded challenge became a lesson in consistency and accountability.

ALMOST EVERY NIGHT before bedtime last summer I lay on the couch, beer in hand, and took running lessons from a guy who lives half a world away. Fredrik Zillén, a fit, 58-year-old Swede with a ...

“I’m still trying to figure out how I feel about it” is my go-to line when someone asks how Western States went for me. It’s been a month since I ran the most prestigious 100-mile race in the world, ...