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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

How I Got Through My Cancer Scare

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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

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Underwater Spin Class: Would You Try It?

Yup … spinning in a pool

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Video: Here’s What 2,000 Calories of Bagels, Bacon and Big Macs Looks Like

The Checkup

To Do: Bulldog Dash 5K

Need I say more?

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Now Open: New Rock Climbing Gym in East Falls

Get deals through Sunday

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Photos: How to Look Terrifyingly Dead and Bloody for Sunday’s Zombie Run

Check out my movie-quality before-and-afters

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10 Pay-By-Weight Scenarios That Are Just as Ridiculous as Samoa Air’s New Ticket Policy

We’re shaking our heads


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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.


Why Asparagus Makes Your Pee Stink

(Even if you think it doesn’t)

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Competition and Cash Are a Great Combo for Weight Loss

The Checkup

To Do: Free Flow Yoga Class at Terrain

Lululemon Wayne is hosting

12 Deliciously Easy Protein Ice Cream Recipes

Yes, protein

This Looks So Fun: Indoor Fitness Surfing Classes

Cowabunga!

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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.