Running
How Fast Should You Run Broad Street?
Each week leading up to the Broad Street Run on May 5th, local running coach Cory Smith shares his training tips and tricks for the epic 10-miler. […]
Finish-Line Popsicles and Beer Are Just Some of the Reasons to Register for This Beloved Race
I love how excited Philadelphians get about their running races. In Denver, where I previously lived, there were definitely iconic races that everyone ran, like […]
The Procrastinator’s Guide to Training for the Broad Street Run
Each week leading up to the Broad Street Run on May 5th, local running coach Cory Smith shares his training tips and tricks for the epic […]
Smart (and Safe!) Ways to Cross-Train for the Broad Street Run
Each week leading up to the Broad Street Run on May 5th, local running coach Cory Smith shares his training tips and tricks for the […]
56 Philadelphia and South Jersey Running Groups and Runner Meet-Ups
Running is typically something most people absolutely love or totally hate. Some love it because it gives them the best (natural) high they’ve ever gotten, […]
This After-School Running Program for Girls Is Expanding to 20 More Philly Locations
At Potter-Thomas Promise Academy, all of the students are eligible for free lunch. At least 40 percent come from low-income families. When the Fairhill elementary […]
Registration for New Women-Only Race in King of Prussia Opens Today
2018 was known across mass media as the “year of the woman.” (Cheers to the #MeToo movement and a record number of women heading to […]
This Philly Woman Thought Competitive Running Was the Answer to Her Problems. Then She Got Hit by a Car.
Changing your body takes hard work, persistence, and dedication. Here’s one local’s story. Want to share your Transformation Story? Email mfischer@phillymag.com. Before Sally Andersen was a […]
The Broad Street Run Lottery Opens Today
We know most of you probably don’t even want to think about running right now. (The number of times we’ve heard lifelong Philadelphians say, “It […]
If You’re Going to Propose at a Marathon, THIS Is How You Do It
A marriage proposal is an exciting, emotional time between two people — it’s also something that a lot of people seem to have opinions about. […]
13 Amazing Signs From the Philadelphia Marathon
Once again, the Philadelphia Marathon cheering squads have outdone themselves. Not only did they stick it out in the cold to cheer on their family, […]
Philadelphia Marathon Guide: Everything You Need to Know for Running and Cheering
It’s the final countdown, folks: The AACR Philadelphia Marathon is a mere four days away — and the Half Marathon is just three! Thousands upon thousands […]
5 Challenges You’ll Face During the Philadelphia Marathon — And How to Prepare for Them
You know running the Philly Marathon isn’t going to be easy, right? To help you prepare for some of the event’s surprises, here’s five Philadelphia […]
This Philly Pizza Mile Run Sounds Both Disgusting and Totally Wonderful
Sometimes all we want to do is lace up our sneakers and hit the trails. Sometimes all we want to do is sit on the […]
Where to Run a Thanksgiving Turkey Trot Near Philadelphia
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and we’re excited for two reasons: 1) The food. Duh. and 2) Turkey Trots! There’s honestly something so satisfying about […]