Running
The Checkup: 25 Smart Ways to Shed Fat Faster
• Okay, okay, some of these tips are a tad obvious—drink less beer and more water—but I’m certain that several ideas on this list of […]
To Do: Students Run Philly Style’s Generation Run 5K
If you’ve run a race in Philly, like, ever, you’ve probably seen a group of school-age kids, all wearing the same T-shirt, bobbing along toward […]
Should You Run the Schuylkill Trail This Weekend? Snow Warnings Linger
You may have looked at the sun-filled weekend weather forecast and already dreamt about your glorious long run on the Schuylkill River Trail (rocking out […]
Stream It: Broad Street Run Training Playlist for Your Weekend Long Run
Training for the Broad Street Run is no easy feat. And training on the weekends, when all you really want to do is sleep and […]
Philly’s First-Ever Love Run Half Marathon on Pace to Sell Out
Organizers for the Love Run Half Marathon on March 30th say their race is poised for a sell-out—an impressive accomplishment, considering this is a first-time […]
“What If Everybody Ran?”: Study Examines Impact of a Nation of Runners
What if everybody ran? Good question.
Are Bandit Runners at the Broad Street Run Horrible People? Let’s Discuss.
Philly runner and freelance writer Jen A. Miller had some strong words in the Inquirer earlier this week, for so-called “bandit” runners who may be […]
Best Posts on the Broad Street Run Bib-Transfer Message Board
With an acceptance rate of around 85 percent in the Broad Street Run lottery this year, a good swath of wannabe runners learned the hard […]
The Checkup: 9 Must-Read Books to Inspire Runners
• Hey, Broad Streeters (or anyone else with lofty running goals this year): Need a surefire way to keep yourself motivated throughout your training? These […]
Free Breakfast—and Run Chat—for Women Tomorrow at Philadelphia Runner
Ladies, if you’re considering getting in the running game but aren’t quite sure where to start, head over to Philadelphia Runner’s Center City location tomorrow […]
5 Spring Races to Try If You Didn’t Make It Into the 2014 Broad Street Run
If you weren’t selected in the 2014 Broad Street Run lottery, aren’t happy with any of the options I’ve already given you for how to […]
Second Race Day Added for Sold Out Yoga/Running/Obstacle Course Race (with Wine Tasting!)
Y’all really know a good thing when you see it, eh? Two weeks ago, when I posted about the new Run the Vineyards 3.2.1. Challenge […]
To Do This Weekend: Philadelphia Endurance Sports Expo
This weekend, Oaks will host what claims to be the biggest, baddest, raddest running, cycling and triathlon expo in the country: the fifth annual Endurance Sports […]
Broad Streeters: Turn Your Body Over to Science, Win Prizes
Team Philly, a local race-training group, has teamed up with Temple’s Sport Industry Research Center to conduct a study on a 10-week training program for […]
Meet Run215, Philly’s New Facebook Group for Runners
Hey Philly runners, once you’ve exhausted all of the excellent running resources and news here on Be Well Philly (ahem), and you’re looking to connect […]