"I'm just not a runner." As a long-distance runner and marathoner with over 20 years of experience, I hear this all the time from beginners who assume running is a gift — you either have it or you don ...

Another essential part of your schedule: Strength training. Lifting weights twice a week is helpful because it will make your ...

Writer Samantha Priestley had never done exercise before she started running as a beginner while going through menopause at ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’ve been physically inactive for a while or have never identified as athletic, it can feel daunting to figure out how to start ...

The journey to becoming a consistent runner often begins with a simple yet crucial question: how far should you run each day? While many beginners focus on achieving specific mileage goals, fitness ...

If you're interested in beginning your running journey this spring, these are the essentials that both a beginner and veteran runner use all the time. Giselle Castro-Sloboda Fitness and Nutrition ...

Instead of getting lost in shoe tech and becoming overwhelmed by all the “best running shoe” choices you’ll find online (although this is a great place to start), it’s good to start with the basics ...