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Dalilah Muhammad Breaks World Record in Thrilling 400-Meter Hurdle Match-Up

Article added October 7, 2019 Categories Featured News, News, Uncategorized

Written By: TAYLOR DUTCH

She took gold by holding off fellow American Sydney McLaughlin down the homestretch. American Dalilah Muhammad won the gold medal at the IAAF World Championships in the 400-meter hurdles on Friday in a world-record time of 52.16. She beat 20-year-old Sydney McLaughlin, who pushed her all through the race and finished second with a personal best of […]

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The Asics Gel-Cumulus 21 Is a Supportive, Durable Trainer

Article added September 30, 2019 Categories Featured Shoes and Gear, Shoes, Shoes and Gear

Written By: DAN ROE

The latest Cumulus gets a modest update to the upper, but it’s still one of the most adaptable shoes in the neutral category. The RW Takeaway: The Gel-Cumulus 21 is a substantive shoe for neutral runners who prefer comfort and support over lightness. A two-layer foam midsole with heel gel cushioning soaks up impact forces The […]

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Why a bad race might make you more successful in the long run

Article added September 26, 2019 Categories Columns, Featured Columns, Motivation, Motivation Essentials, Your stories

Written By: CINDY KUZMA

The four-time Olympic gold medalist shares his secrets on recovering and going after your goals all over again. If anyone knows how to overcome a tough break and get back to the top, it’s Britain’s Mo Farah. Three years ago at the Olympics in Rio, about midway through the 10,000 meters, then-training partner Galen Rupp accidentally tripped him. Farah hit […]

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Dachshunds dressed as hot dogs take part in a running race

Article added September 25, 2019 Categories Featured News

Written By: JANE MCGUIRE

Everyone needs to see these sandwich-clad this Monday! On September 19, the 13th annual Running of the Wieners race—a competition in which dachshunds wearing hot dog buns and duke it out over a 75-foot field—took place in Cincinnati, Ohio. This year’s winner was 1-year-old Maple, who took home a $75 gift card to Petsmart and (for […]

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Geoffrey Kamworor Shatters Half Marathon World Record in Copenhagen

Article added September 16, 2019 Categories Featured News, News

Written By: Taylor Dutch

The 26-year-old Kenyan nearly broke 58 minutes over 21.1 km as he held a blistering 2:45 pace. On Sunday, Geoffrey Kamworor set the men’s half marathon world record at the Copenhagen Half Marathon. His time of 58 minutes and 1 second breaks the previous record by 17 seconds. Kamworor won the 2017 New York City Marathon and finished third […]

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