Running
Free Fun Run for Night Owls: Run215’s First #NIGHTSHIFTPHL Run Is Tomorrow
Calling all night owls: On Wednesday night, two of the coolest free fitness resources in the city, Run215 and the November Project, are teaming up to […]
10 Coolest Fitness and Foodie Events in Philly This Month: April 2015
This month was a hard one to pare down to just 10 top events because there’s so much going on to keep us busy. From outdoor […]
Philadelphia Marathon 2015 Registration Fees Released
I reported on Wednesday that the Philadelphia Marathon will officially open registration for its 2015 races on April 1st. Now I’ve got some new info to […]
The Color Run Night Returns to Philadelphia
The Color Run’s nighttime run — aptly titled the Color Run Night — is returning to Philly for a second year, run organizers announced this […]
Glow-in-the-Dark Yoga — And 5 Other Fit Things to Do in Philly This Weekend
This weekend is for yogis and runners: We’ve got two awesome local races to keep you moving, and yoga classes for guys, Jane Fonda fans, […]
Born to Run Author Christopher McDougall Leading Philly Run to Promote New Book
Here’s your chance to pound the pavement with the guy who literally wrote the book on running: Christopher McDougall, bestselling author of Born to Run, […]
New 1-Mile Race Series Coming to Media and Manayunk
This May, Media and Manayunk will host the inaugural events of the 5280 Race Series, chip-timed one-mile road races through both downtown centers.
Philly New Balance Store Is Giving Away Free T-Shirts from a Vending Machine
If you’ve wandered past the under-construction New Balance Philadelphia store at 1615 Walnut Street, you may have noticed the bright-red booth out front promising a […]
Philadelphia Marathon 2015 Registration Date Announced
Yup, it’s time to start thinking about the Philadelphia Marathon again: It’s barely spring, and registration is set to open for the November race next […]
Buy Mizunos at Philly Runner in April and $10 Goes to Back on My Feet
If you’re in the market for a new pair of running kicks, hold off on making a purchase until next week. Starting April 1st and […]
Broad Street Run Training: How to Warm Up the Right Way
If you’ve ever run a race before, odds are you’ve seen some runners jogging, jumping, marching, and even sprinting before the gun goes off. Perhaps you thought […]
Run Philly Is Mapping Running-Related Harassment, Accidents in Philly
Attention, runners: Run Philly is in need of some crowdsourcing momentum to get a very worthy project off the ground. The site’s founder, Alon Abramson, […]
Opinion: Are Exercise Streaks Healthy?
I love to exercise: walking, running, CrossFit, cycling, and everything in between. As it’s one of my favorite ways to spend my free time, I […]
The Checkup: One More Reason Running Is Awesome, According to Science
• Crazy as this may sound, signing up for a long-distance run (or bike ride) could be the key to stressing less, science says. Apparently, endurance […]
Broad Street Run Training: The 10-Minute Workout to Help You PR
Let’s say you have two identical bicycles, one with treaded mountain bike tires and the other with smooth road bike tires. Which bike would you […]