Time for a history lesson today, as we explore the reason why the marathon is exactly 26 miles, and 385 yards. One of the biggest MILESTONES in a runner’s career is being able to run a marathon. For comparison: An…
If you’ve ever watched a marathon, you might have noticed marathon runners wrapped in foil blankets after a race. If you’ve just taken up running or are just a spectator of the sport, you might be wondering: Why do runners…
If you have mastered the basics of running and are looking for a challenge that really pushes you, then you are in the right place: here are eight of the toughest races around the world – if you dare to…
The Spartan Race is a number of obstacles within a race of a varied distance. It could be from a short 3 miles to an entire marathon length. One of the obstacles is called bucket carry (bucket brigade), in which…
Anyone who is familiar with spartan races knows that they are not for the faint-hearted. They are a test of your mental and physical capabilities and somewhat of a badge of honor for a lot of people. However, what happens…
So you’re thinking of competing in the spartan race? Good for you! The spartan race is a great way to challenge yourself both physically and mentally, as you exercise your agility and endurance. But before you start training, it is…
The Spartan Race is one of the world’s most popular and intense obstacle courses. However, a Spartan Race isn’t just a single race. There are many variations, from easy 3-mile races to difficult marathon-length races. These races are designed to…
Ultramarathon running is not for everyone. It requires extreme physical fitness, mental toughness, and endurance. You may find yourself among the elite few who run ultramarathons if you have the willpower. Marathons have been around for over a hundred years….
Running marathons is tough. It takes months of training, lots of dedication, and tons of willpower. But once you’ve trained long enough, you finally get to run the race of your dreams. There are millions of runners in the United…
So you’ve decided to take part in the Chicago marathon! Well done you! Now, if you’re like me, you may be a little bit nervous about it. I’m sure that’s how most people feel when they first decide to do…
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