Amos Kipruto Aims for Victory in Chicago Marathon
Kipruto seeks first major win since 2022, with strong competition from Kiplimo.
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Diplo's Run Club: A 5K Race and DJ Set in Chicago
Diplo's Run Club combines a 5K race with a live DJ set in Humboldt Park, Chicago.
Des Linden Returns to Chicago Marathon for 100-Mile Race Preparation
Des Linden, former Boston Marathon winner, joins Chicago's elite field as she prepares for her first 100-mile race.
Hustle at Pinehurst revives beloved Ontario trail race
The inaugural event saw new course records and winners across various distances.
Nashville Trainer Erin Oprea Banned for Five Years by USADA
Erin Oprea, a Nashville trainer for celebrities, banned for five years after testing positive for banned substances.
Top Trail Running Shoes for Autumn Adventures
Discover the best autumn trail running shoes for off-road efficiency and comfort.
Bicarbonate Gels Aid Cyclists in Long Rides
A new study shows bicarbonate gels help athletes maintain performance during long rides.
Asics Gel-Slowcush: A Max Cushion Recovery Shoe
Asics introduces the Gel-Slowcush, a plush recovery shoe with a hefty price tag.
Ozone Exposure Affects Endurance Athletes' Performance
New study shows high ozone levels can impair performance in endurance athletes.
Izumo Ekiden 2026 Preview: University Teams Gear Up for Season Opener
Top university teams prepare for the Izumo Ekiden, the start of the ekiden season.
Andy Jones-Wilkins Concludes AJW’s Taproom Column After 15 Years
Andy Jones-Wilkins reflects on his 15-year run with iRunFar’s AJW’s Taproom.
Fat Adaptation Does Not Eliminate Carbs for Endurance Athletes
Study shows small carbohydrate intake still benefits triathletes on low-carb diets.