Nick Weldon
How ‘Wicked’ Star Cynthia Erivo Trained for the New York City Marathon
“There are days when your mind is tired, and the only thing that can get you through is your body.”
This Double-Amputee Ran 31 Marathons in 31 Days
Rob Jones’ epic journey raised more than $200,000 for wounded veteran charities.
This Crazy-Fit Couple Has the Cross-Training Garage of Your Dreams
Jun 16, 2017.
Once-Suicidal Man Runs London Marathon With Stranger Who Saved Him
Nine years after Jonny Benjamin stood on a bridge thinking about taking his own life, he ran 26.2 miles with the man who convinced him to live.
Kristen Schaal Says Her Running Would Help in a Post-Apocalyptic World
“I think a 5K would be fun. Those are easy, right? They’re hardly any miles.”
Jordan Hasay is Going the Distance
Coming off a blazing half marathon debut, the one-time wunderkind track star, will run the Boston Marathon.
I’m a Runner: Sam Ryan
Dec 13, 2016.
Father and Son Duo Ran 13 Ragnar Relays in a Year
Apr 10, 2014.
The Long-Distance Savior: Makorobondo “Dee” Salukombo
The British actor is running across South Africa as a tribute to Nelson Mandela.
How This Pair of Ultra-Fit Athletes Makes It Work
Jun 16, 2017.
I’m a Runner: Jon Glaser
The actor/writer/comedian shares his thoughts on wearing shorts over tights (and other important issues).
Cover Search Winner: Josh LaJaunie
“I read that running was a good fat-burning workout, and something clicked.”
TV Analyst Applies Runner’s Mind-Set to Elections
MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki imagines exactly the types of runners Trump and Clinton would be.
I’m (Still) a Runner
We check in with notables featured in RW’s past to find out who’s still running, who isn’t, and what’s changed since we last touched base.
From Wall Street Financier to Pro Triathlete
A barroom bet sparked Sarah Piampiano’s dramatic career change.
I’m a Runner: Gene Demby
The lead blogger of NPR’s Code Switch talks running and race.
New Film Highlights Hero Pilot’s Running
The movie “Sully,” starring Tom Hanks and directed by Clint Eastwood, tells the story of Chesley Sullenberger, who landed a plane on the Hudson River.
Running with Sled Dogs
Twin mushers—and their four-legged partners—prepare with lots of running.
I’m a Runner: John Luther Adams
The composer, 63, views his work and running as two essential ways to connect to the world.
Making the Weight Loss Stick
After years of struggles, a running convert loses 260 pounds and runs a 3:05 marathon.
I’m a Runner: Nicole Curtis
The host of HGTV’s Rehab Addict runs near the homes she restores.
A New Type of Running Group
This Washington, D.C., crew builds connections on and off the streets.
America’s Top Olympic Hopefuls in the Steeplechase
Emma Coburn and Evan Jager are ready for anything—and they should be, because the steeple is one chaotic event.
Death-Defying Runner Finishes Ironman
Doctors said Turia Pitt wouldn't run again, after she suffered burns over 65 percent of her body during a 2011 ultramarathon.
From 625 Pounds to Half Marathoner
A former alcoholic gaming addict drops 390 pounds and inspires others to turn their lives around.
Young American
Born to an elite marathoner on Patriots’ Day 26 years ago, she’s ready for her 26.2 debut in Boston
Eddie Izzard to Finish 27-Marathon Challenge Sunday
A barroom bet sparked Sarah Piampiano’s dramatic career change.
I’m a Runner: Dambisa Moyo
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Dream Job: Race Director for a Brewery
Mark Carter has the enviable title of Dogfish Head beer and benevolence coordinator.
I’m a Runner: Robert Herjavec
WATCH: The tech entrepreneur from ABC’s Shark Tank welcomes running as a break from the daily befriend.
I’m a Runner: Katherine Lowry Logan
The novelist, 65, believes you’re never too old to start running.
Boston Globe Documentary Premieres Tonight
Profiles runners who finished Boston Marathon as bombs went off.