Become a Runner in 10 Easy Steps

Running for the first time doesn't have to be scary. These 10 tips will help you banish intimidation, lace up your shoes, and go for your first run.

By Laura Forman

Jay Johnson Solves 17 of the Most Common Running Problems

From how to get over IT band pain to how to fuel for a marathon, coach Jay Johnson provides solutions to 17 of the most common running issues.

By Jay Johnson and Sabrina Grotewold

3 Ways to Build an Injury-Proof Foundation for Running

Think of the wintertime as an opportunity to change up your daily running routine, and a time to put your body in a better position to perform and ...

By Erik Taylor

2 Workout Plans for a Race-Week Taper

Achieve your PR dreams with a perfectly-planned taper. From 5K to 26.2 miles, these two plans will help keep your legs feeling fine leading up to t...

By Alex Hutchinson

4 Speed Workouts for Beginners

Jump into speed workouts full throttle as a beginner, and you're destined for injury. This more gradual approach will have you running faster in no...

By Jason Fitzgerald

What's the Best Pace for Long Runs?

Complete all long runs at an easy pace, and your body to revert to that easy pace when you get tired on race day. Here's how to vary your long-run ...

By Caitlin Chock

5 Race-Day Mistakes to Avoid

To attain race-day success, prepare yourself against these common disasters.

By Selene Yeager

Four Valuable Marathon Lessons

Cross the finish line of your first or next marathon feeling fine with these four stalwart tips from coach Jay Johnson.

By Jay Johnson