Running
California beach running? Better do it while you can
SAN DIEGO – I’m standing on Solana Beach right where I was exactly five years ago – at the same point on the tide table – and the water around me is ankle-deep. Nothing too […]
Running
Running
10 wacky Christmas gifts to leave your favorite runner breathless
Back by popular demand after a 10-year hiatus, our list of goofy gifts for the runner who thinks he’s seen everything. Well, get a load of some of these: >1. Coffee mug with the inscription: […]
Running
Don’t let winter’s cold put a chill on your running
Don’t look now but winter is pretty much already here. Wednesday morning’s little snow episode reminded us that the cold stuff has returned, even if the official start of winter is still more than a […]
Running
Sesame Classic set to return in May, 2020
Spring might be quite away off but when it does return, so will the 22nd annual Kiwanis-Herald Sesame Place Classic. It’s one of the most popular races in Bucks County, mainly because it brings together […]
Running
Marathon getting almost as Philly as cheesesteaks and pretzels
It might not be food but it could be food for thought. We all know edibles like cheesesteaks and pretzels are synonymous with Philadelphia. But can a race like a marathon capture the imagination of […]
Running
Cain’s tell-all video casts light on young female runners’ health needs
While Mary Cain is far from your average young female runner, the lessons she has learned the past few years about her health needs should resonate at any level across the United States. Cain made […]
Running
New finisher medals add a shine to Bucks County Roadrunners’ Winter Series
There are finisher medals and then there are “Holy Cow, I can’t believe I actually ran 100K this winter’’ finisher medals. The latter type are the newest innovation for the 42nd annual Bucks County […]
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New coach, new approach lead to Hallman’s PR 2:22 in Berlin Marathon
Steve Hallman always thought that training hard with diligence would lead to faster times in the marathon. It took a new, world-class coach to convince him that resting more with diligence would get […]
Running
Cross Country Coaches National Youth Championships East Regional Meet set for return to Bucks County
If you thought last year’s Cross Country Coaches National Youth Championships East Regional Meet at Tyler State Park was exciting, wait until you see this year’s return event. Meet directors Michael Gross and Tim Bamforth […]
Running
Tyler State Park’s new water fountain up and running
It’s a 90-degree August afternoon, you’re in the midst of a long marathon training run on the west edge of Tyler State Park and there’s not a drop of water in sight. But wait, what’s […]