Running
Baby Named Rocky (After the Rocky 50K) Will Be At This Year’s Rocky 50K Finish
So, remember that baby who was named Rocky, not so much after Rocky the character, but after the Rocky 50K run? I’m not making this up, […]
Yards Brewing Company Is Starting a Brunch Running Series
There is nothing — nothing — I want more on a Sunday morning than a big ol’ plate of chocolate chip pancakes and an equally large […]
The Checkup: 5-Year-Old CHOP Patient Becomes Superhero in Latest Iron Man Comic
• Get ready to have your happy cry for the week: Five-year-old CHOP patient Max Levy was diagnosed with hemophilia as a baby. A few […]
The Checkup: 7 Foods to Reach for When You’re Desperately Trying to De-Bloat
• Confession: I ate approximately 1,879 biscuits this weekend. I know, it was crazy. But I was just trying to free up some room in my […]
I Was the Last Official Finisher of the Philadelphia Marathon
I’ve always wanted to accomplish something on the scale of a Greek hero. Problem is, I don’t exactly have the body, skill set, or mental toughness […]
10 Coolest Fitness and Foodie Events in Philly This Month: December 2015
‘Tis the season for twinkling lights, hot cocoa, festive sweaters — and runs, workouts, fitness classes and healthy cooking workshops that combine all three. Here, a very […]
Meet Jake, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog
This week’s adoptable running dog Jake, currently waiting for his forever home at PAWS, is an energetic Lab-Terrier puppy who is just too freakin’ cute […]
You Definitely Need to Go to Philadelphia Runner on Black Friday
Black Friday sales are fine and all, if you’re into camping out in the freezing cold in front of a Target and elbowing your way […]
Hey, Runners: Help Name the Philly Hill That Kills You Every Time You Run It
If you ran the Philadelphia Marathon this past weekend, then you are familiar with the dreaded hill that takes you from Martin Luther King Drive […]
Jaw Dropper: Here’s How Many Pounds of Discarded Clothing Were Collected at the Philadelphia Marathon
Local charity Clothes-pin was out in full force on Sunday morning, picking up the discarded clothing of some 30,000 Philadelphia Marathon runners. As we’ve written […]
This Is the Guy Who Ran the Philadelphia Marathon in Head-to-Toe Fireman’s Gear
Steve Bender is not crazy. Well, maybe he’s a little crazy, but it’s the kind of crazy you can’t help but admire and hope rubs off […]
PHOTOS: The Most Hilarious Spectator Signs at the 2015 Philadelphia Marathon
Yesterday, about 30,000 runners took to the streets to tackle the Philadelphia Marathon and the Philadelphia Half Marathon, and a bunch more lovely humans lined the streets […]
Meet King, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog
This week’s adoptable running dog is a very young guy (eight months old!) who is waiting for someone to come scoop him up from ACCT […]
The Checkup: Lululemon Has an Entire Black Friday Collection
• For all our Lululemon addicts out there, the brand has a limited-edition Black Friday collection, available online and in stores the day after Thanksgiving. […]
Where to Toast the Philadelphia Marathon With Brunch and Beer After the Race
Picture this: You’ve crossed the finish line at the Philadelphia Marathon, proudly hung your medal around your neck and wrapped yourself in one of those […]