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.

Which Diet is Best for New Runners?

New to running and wondering which diet will help you lose the most weight? Before you stock up on cleanse products and diet foods, get the breakdo...

By Runner's World

Why Crunches and Other Ab Exercises Won't Help Your Running

Toned abs look good, but they won't help prevent injury. This is why crunches and sit-ups are a waste of time for runners. Learn what exercises wil...

By Jeff Gaudette

The Best Core Exercises for Runners

While healthy running requires a strong core, running itself doesn't create one. Try these three running-specific strengthening exercises to move m...

By Matt Fitzgerald