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German fitness athlete Arda Saatçi is attempting a 600 km ultrarun from Death Valley to Santa Monica in under 96 hours.

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Long runs are an essential part of any race-training plan, whether you’re prepping for your first 5K or your tenth marathon. The distance you rack up during these sessions may become daunting, but ...

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An aspect of marathon training that’s undebatable: tackling long runs. But the question of how far your longest training run should be lingers in the minds of many marathoners, and it turns out the ...

Long-distance runners often have a lean and defined physique, which often raises the question of whether this type of training "burns" muscle. While the main goal of long runs is to improve ...

World Athletics has announced that World Championships for the Road Mile, 5K and Half Marathon will be held annually starting in 2025. Each country can send two athletes per gender in the Mile, two ...

A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits. New research ...

For nearly six decades, East African runners have held an unchallenged position in long-distance running, dominating global competitions. Recently, experts Gerasimos V. Grivas, Borja Muniz-Pardos, and ...