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How Running Changed Me

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He’s Learned Lessons in Leadership While Running Over 50 Marathons and Ultras

“Running has given me a broader view of the world and made me a better person.”

By Mike LaSusa, as told to Emily Shiffer
Mar 31, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
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Training Is Better When You Have a Best Friend or Two

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ESPN’s Ari Chambers Nurtures a Love for Running

Apr 25, 2025
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Despite MS, I Plan to Complete the World Majors

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After Recovering from a Coma, He Ran a Half

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How Running Helps This CEO Lead Verizon

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Running for Charity Inspires This Athlete

By Tommy Slotcavage, as told to Emily Shiffer
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Running Taught This Writer to Break Through Walls

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She Runs to Set a Good Example for New York City

By Tania Kinsella, as told to Lauren Bedosky
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Tunde Oyeneyin Runs to Break Through Boundaries

By Tunde Oyeneyin, as told to Emily Shiffer
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A Pro Athlete Takes on The Great World Race

By Andrejs Birjukovs, as told to Emily Shiffer
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She Runs to Reclaim Her Identity After Assault

By Summer Willis, as told to Emily Shiffer
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Running From Substance Abuse Toward Recovery

By Kallup McCoy II, as told to Sarah Gearhart
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Running Supports This Marathoner’s Sobriety

By Elizabeth Pearson, as told to Emily Shiffer
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NYC Marathoner Ran Home After Chemo

By Pauline Larkin, as told to Emily Shiffer
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Every Runner Has a Story on The Running Interview

By Kate Mackz, as told to Emily Shiffer
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The Benefits of Running for Sobriety

By Stan Fleming, as told to Emily J. Shiffer
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This Duo Ran 123 Miles in 48 Hours for Charity

By Lindsey Fritz and Zoe Schaap, as told to Emily Shiffer
Apr 25, 2025
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This Runner Went from Couch to 26.2

By Yianni Konstantopoulos, as told to Caitlin Carlson
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Minnesota’s Governor Loves Running

By Tim Walz, as told to Jennifer Acker
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Why This Ultramarathoner Loves Long Distances

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This Former Dancer Now Calls Themself a Runner

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He Started Running When He Couldn’t Go to the Gym

By Allen Ye, as told to Emily Shiffer
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She Plans to Run on Every Continent

By Bonnie Barczykowski, as told to Emily Shiffer
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She Aims to Make Running More Diverse

By Kiera Smalls, as told to Emily Shiffer
jennifer conroyd

She Qualified for Boston With Pool Running

By Jennifer Conroyd, as told to Emily Shiffer
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She Started an All Women Running Club

By Reneé Noe, as told to Emily Shiffer
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Motherhood Changed How She Approaches Running

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He Ran a Marathon on a Treadmill

By Michael Urbaitis, as told to Pavlína Černá
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She Runs to Help Children

By Rene Ryan, as told to Emily J. Shiffer