Why We Love To Run
For our next Please Explain, Vybarr Cregan-Reid jogs us through the basics of running. Cregan-Reid, who authored the book Footnotes: How Running Makes Us Human, reveals how running reconnects us to our...
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Billy Mills, Christina Torres, Ashley Hicks, et al. — Running as Spiritual...
We explore a topic our listeners have called out as a passionate force and a connector across all kinds of boundaries in American culture: running. Not just as exercise, or as a merely physical...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Race
So you’re a serious runner? Consider the Self-Transcendence Race, running around the same half-mile loop for 3100 miles.
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How a morning run can be the first step out of homelessness
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioIn our NewsHour Shares series, we show you things that caught our eye recently on the web. What about you? Leave your suggestions in the comments below, or tweet to...
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Billy Mills, Christina Torres, Ashley Hicks, et al. — Running as Spiritual...
For the Summer Olympics, we explore a topic our listeners have called out as a passionate force and a connector across all kinds of boundaries in American culture: running. Not just as exercise, or as...
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Road to Rio is paved with poetry for runner Alexi Pappas
Alexi Pappas says she was a serious poet before she became a serious runner. The 26-year-old athlete, who will compete in the women’s 10,000 meter at the 2016 Olympics in Rio, was a poetry major at...
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Rand Paul shares his secret to winning Iowa
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: The crowded Republican field running for president faces the first real test in less than two weeks, when voting begins in Iowa and New...
View ArticleA Champion Marathoner Shares his Secrets
In Meb Keflezighi's new book, Meb for Mortals: How to Run, Eat and Think Like a Champion Marathoner, he describes his complete marathon training program. Despite a long career, Meb ran his personal...
View ArticleCut and Run
At the 1968 summer Olympics in Mexico City, Kipchoge Keino overcame a gall bladder infection to win gold in the 1500 meter race. Since then, one particular group of Kenyans - the Kalenjin - has...
View ArticleGetting Faster and Older
Margaret Webb, a long-distance runner, a volunteer running coach for underprivileged kids, and the author of Older, Faster, Stronger: What Women Runners Can Teach Us All About Living Younger, Longer...
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Drawing Pictures With Your Run Mapping App
Look, I run for exercise, but I don't like it. Sure, I love the feeling of accomplishment, but I think my biggest problem with it, aside from the fact that I am not all that athletic, is that it's just...
View ArticleSoundcheck's Ultimate Running Playlist; Workout Music; Escort Plays Live
In this episode: This year, Soundcheck is offering up no fewer than two of its producers to Sunday's New York City Half Marathon. And we asked listeners to help us build a playlist to carry us across...
View ArticleNYC Marathon Roars Back
The New York City Marathon charged back to life on Sunday as more than 48,000 runners streamed across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge at the race's start. About 21,000 of them were holdovers from last...
View ArticleCut and Run
Legions of athletes, sports gurus, and scientists have tried to figure out why Kenyans dominate long-distance running. In this short, we stumble across a surprising, and sort of terrifying,...
View ArticleStretch of 1st Avenue Repaved with New Asphalt
A large stretch of 1st avenue has been re-paved using asphalt the Department of Transportation says is more durable and easier to maintain. Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan says the roadway was...
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Keep Running
Running from Wisconsin to Indiana: 80 miles, 12 hours, 1 day. Performed by Peter McNernery, with Elana Fishbein, Louis Kornfeld, Julia Hynes, and Teddy Shivers. Based on an interview with Brian Foy....
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'Why This Compulsion To Run Long Distances?' A Runner's Beautiful Confession
Biologist Bernd Heinrich was in Zimbabwe, in the field, eyes down, looking for beetles, when for no particular reason he looked up and saw ... well, at first he wasn't sure what it was, so he stepped...
View ArticleFirst City Races Held After Bombing
The first organized races in the city since the Boston marathon bombings will be held in Central Park this weekend.Runners in both the four-mile City Parks Foundation Run for the Parks and the 10K...
View Article1,576 Steps in a Race to the Top
It was a short race – just under a quarter of a mile – but it was all uphill.About 600 runners made their way to the lobby of the Empire State Building Wednesday night to sprint, shuffle or walk up 86...
View ArticleRed Hook Track Coach Enjoys Olympic Success
Brooklyn-based track and field coach Trevor Green has produced his first Olympic medalist after 20 years of coaching.The fifth-grade teacher and self-taught trainer founded the Zenith Velocity Athletic...
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