In September, British adventurer and motivational speaker Joshua Patterson made history by running 26.2 miles up Cerro Uturuncu, a 19,700-foot volcano in Bolivia. It is believed to be the highest ...

Six days after finishing the New York City Marathon in 40th place, I laced up my Nike Vomeros and threw on a long sleeve. I was slightly dreading it, but I knew it was time to run again. My normal ...

In the run-up to the New York City Marathon, my mind was filled with anxiety. It’s not an unexpected feeling to have before taking on a 42.2km run, with the pressure of not letting down the many ...

The soles of Hannah Cox's trainers tell their own story. Patched up with pieces of a car tyre and orange with dust, it's clear they have covered a lot more ground than just a solitary marathon. While ...

That is, unless you embrace the run/walk method, which involves adding precisely planned walk intervals to your runs. The run ...

Design: Will Tullos / The Athletic. Photos: Dominic Lipinski / PA Images via Getty Images; Barbara Ralph; Chris Finill It is one of the toughest feats in sport, a 26.2-mile hit on the body and mind — ...

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Most marathon training plans last 12–16 weeks, but new runners often need additional time to build a safe running foundation. Training readiness depends on factors such as fitness level, age, injury ...