It’s challenging enough just working out on a StairMaster for more than an hour. But can you imagine how difficult it would be if you threw on about 45 pounds of a typical firefighter’s outfit […]
When Peter Lederer finished the 2024 Boston Marathon on a leg and a prayer, it was safe to surmise the worst was behind him. But not so fast there, race afficionados. What happened in late […]
When Jess Hilton gets set for the start of the third annual Be Kind 5K for cancer care on Saturday, April 5, she will be thinking about a lot more than just reaching the finish […]
When a very special anniversary race arrives, the only way to give it proper recognition is to come up with a unique, eye-catching T-shirt. That’s why this year’s highly anticipated garb for the 25th annual […]
Runners often repay the sport they love by serving as volunteers at local races or organized training activities. Then you have someone such as Dr. Johnny King-Marino, who not only directs two of Bucks County’s […]
Neil Rosen never met a running road or trail he didn’t like. A 10-mile day was once par for the course for Rosen, who before moving to Arizona in his retirement years, was a mainstay […]
“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” –John Muir, naturalist*/*/* Many runners believe the term “ultramarathon” originates from the idea anything longer than a 26.2-mile marathon has to be a […]
In the bygone age of black-and-white television, there was a dime-store comic book superhero whose feats of derring-do eventually made it onto the modern day movie screen. Newspaper reporter Clark Kent would duck into a […]
Word quickly reached a lot of serious track people in January that Josh Izewski was one of only two American-born runners to be rated in Track and Field News’ U.S. top 15 end-of-year lists for […]
Back in the day, they ran like the wind and were all business. Now, a generation or two later, they can talk up a storm yet it’s anything but serious. We’re referring to a half-dozen […]
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