A Glossary Of Running Terms
From bandits to threshold runs, here are some words you need to know.
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Caitlyn Pilkington
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Marin County, California: A Bay Area Sanctuary for Runners
San Francisco isn't the only notable northern California beacon. Here's what runners should do in Marin County.
Ashland, Oregon: A Renaissance-esque Running Stop
Visit this historic Pacific Northwest town for some great running, racing and food.
Pilk’s Points: Running is a Sport…Right?
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Pilk’s Points: Slow It Down
By turning down her speed a few notches, Caitlyn Pilkington learned some valuable lessons about running.
Pilk’s Points: 10 Signs Running Is The Answer
When Caitlyn Pilkington needs some clarity, she knows it's time for a run.
Shalane Flanagan Aiming For American Record in Berlin
The 33-year-old has her eyes on Deena Kastor's 2:19:36 mark.
Pilk’s Points: Facing A Runner’s Identity Crisis
Caitlyn Pilkington writes about three changes she made in her running life that gave her a new perspective.
New Runner: The Benefits of Running For Time
This piece is part of an ongoing series for new runners.
Interview With High School Phenom Anna Maxwell
The future University of Washington runner will compete at this weekend's Brooks PR Invitational.
New Runner: Why You Should Keep A Running Log
For new runners, maintaining a journal of your workouts and diet is a great way to stay organized and get feedback.
Avila, Acosta Go Sub-4 To Celebrate Jim Ryun’s 50th Anniversary
An evening of celebrating Jim Ryun and the mile was capped by a pair of sub-4-minute showings in San Diego.