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Tackling the Philadelphia Marathon? Take Elite Runner Erika Kemp’s Advice

Kemp, who grew up in South Jersey, became the fastest American-born Black woman when she ran the Boston Marathon in 2023.


Opinion

Stories – Not Data – Helped Get Me Through a Cancer Scare

News

Should We Pay People to Quit Smoking?

Q&A

Dear Kimberly: How Do I Deal With Good Friends Who Are Bad Roommates?

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

CoreFitness Wants to Get You in Shape in Time for Thanksgiving

It’s possible with these back-to-back workouts.

10 Podcasts You Can Listen to While Working Out

And more click-worthy reads in today’s Checkup.

What to Eat This Week

Five dinners that double as delicious lunch leftovers.

The Ultimate Hip-Hop Workout Playlist

Shake it like a Polaroid picture with this week’s playlist.

Philadelphia Tweed Ride Returns This Weekend

Break out your most professorial-looking jackets, people.

Meet Tessa, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog 

This run-loving, sun-loving pup is back, folks!


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6 of the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in and Around Philly

6 of the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in and Around Philly

We polled local outdoor enthusiasts for their favorite places to clear their heads in nature.

Best of Philly 2026: Health & Self

Best of Philly 2026: Health & Self

A yoga studio stalwart. HYROX, hacked. And a killer massage that won’t break the bank.


What to Do After You Pop a Zit

And more must-reads in today’s Checkup.

There’s a Tiny New Yoga Studio in South Kensington

Unlike most Philly studios, the studio focuses solely on Iyengar yoga.

The Science-Backed, No-Prescription-Needed Way to Kill Pain

Did we mention it’s free?

The Only Brussels Sprouts Recipe You’ll Need This Thanksgiving

You’ll love everything about these brown-butter sprouts.

This Philadelphian Rode to All 73 Indego Bike Stations in One Day

And more must-read headlines in today’s Checkup.

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Where to Find Free Tennis and Pickleball Courts Around Philadelphia

Where to Find Free Tennis and Pickleball Courts Around Philadelphia

All the no-commitment places to practice your serve, mapped.

The 8 Best Facial Treatments to Get in Philly After Wearing a Mask All Year Long

The 8 Best Facial Treatments to Get in Philly After Wearing a Mask All Year Long

Maskne, be gone! These local treatments will help you flaunt the skin you’ve been hiding.


How to Make Friends As an Adult

Without feeling like a weirdo.

The BeWOW Breakdown

Two intrepid testers try out our super hard Be Well Workout of the Week. Did they, gulp, survive?

Study: Having a Beer Belly Seriously Ups Your Risk of Death

Even if you’re of normal weight.

Get in the Holiday Spirit: Run the Lights at Shady Brook Farm

A two-mile race with a spectacular light show.

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