A beginner-friendly introduction to running, designed to help new runners build consistency and confidence through gradual, ...

If you’re committing to transforming your lifestyle by adding running into your routine, taking that first step may feel ...

Alison Marie Helms, Ph.D., C.P.T., a certified running coach, agrees that while injury is not always 100 percent preventable, strength training can “stack the deck in your favor.” The thing is, the ...

By alternating between running and walking, you gradually build stamina and aerobic capacity, says Hayes, without physically overwhelming your body and potentially quitting before you make true ...

Set your sights on a new PR with our 5k training plan for intermediate runners, featuring easy runs, tempo runs, and speed work. The path to a personal best is paved with persistence and the right ...

Yes, running more—provided you build up gradually over time—can make you a better runner, but it’s hardly the only piece of the puzzle. Strength training is a huge factor too: Adding it to your ...

The week of workouts below is for SELF’s Learn to Love Running Program, our brand-new, beginner-friendly plan that will get you running 30 minutes nonstop! Here’s what you need to know to get started.

Running burns calories and can support weight loss efforts. Gradually increase the intensity, frequency and duration of your runs to prevent injury. Aim for a well-rounded routine that includes ...

Longer than a 10K (6.2 miles) but shorter than a half marathon (13.1 miles), a 10-mile race offers athletes a unique running challenge. From building endurance, strength, and mental resilience, to ...

The world’s largest running event returns for its 13th edition. Runners and wheelchair-users across the globe start together, all moving for one shared goal: to find a cure for spinal cord injury.