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Gear · Athletics Weekly

Skechers Launches AERO Elite Super Shoe

Skechers introduces AERO Elite, a super shoe designed for elite performance.

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Culture · Canadian Running

Strengthen Hamstrings for Faster, Safer Running

Focusing on hamstring strength can enhance performance and reduce injury risk.

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Racing · Marathon Handbook

Jess McClain's Strategic Route Gave Her Edge in NYC Marathon

McClain's shorter line in bends helped her beat Hellen Obiri by four-tenths of a second.

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Culture · Canadian Running

Pacers in Running: Enhancing Speed or Undermining Integrity?

Pacers in major races spark debate over their role in enhancing speed and fairness.

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Culture · Canadian Running

New England 776: Seven Marathons in Seven Days

A new running challenge in New England involves seven marathons in seven days.

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Everyday Miles · iRunFar

Trusting the Body Over Technology in Running

Jerry Dunn, an 80-year-old ultrarunner, advocates for listening to the body over technology.

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Racing · BBC Sport Athletics

Teen Sprinter Hearn-Smith Eyes LA 2028 Olympics

16-year-old European U18 champion joins UK Athletics' Olympic Futures programme.

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Culture · Marathon Handbook

Minnesota Runner Disqualified for Canoe in Marathon

Travis Meier carried an 18-pound canoe in the Twin Cities Marathon, aiming to protest mining near wilderness.

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