he Colorado Springs family has spent weeks trying to get a mystery woman they’ve dubbed “The Mad Pooper” to stop defecating in their neighborhood, right outside their house.

German student director Eugen Merher created this moving spec commercial titled “Break Free,” that perfectly captures the spirit of running. In less than a couple minutes and no dialogue, the commercial tells a story about a former marathon runner whose body and soul are decaying in a retirement home, until he finds an old pair […]

Check out this hilarious (and historically accurate) video from VOX that takes a brief look back at how the jogging craze of the 1960s and ’70s led to the running boom of today.

According to the Sklar Brothers and their new PBS digital series “You’re Doing It Wrong,” chances are you’re running wrong too, and they’re here to help you fix it. In this 5-minute episode, the identical twins, longtime comedian duo, Jason and Randy Sklar, cover everything from why people run to how you should be running, […]

In this video, Kara Goucher shares her top tips for marathon training, including the importance of long runs, speed workouts, core strengthening work and stretching. Check it out!

Found on Competitor.com as like a scene straight out of the classic film “Deliverance” — except it was along the course of the Franklin Half Marathon in Tennessee earlier this month. According to a story in The Tennessean, locals April and Red Duck Cantrell and a bunch of their buddies decided to have a little […]

Found on Trailrunnermag.com In this video by Seeker Stories, area runners explore their beautiful backyard, while reflecting on what it makes trail running so special (and treadmill running so dreadful).

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Talk about a letdown. Check out this runner from Oregon celebrating his win a bit too early.

Austin Marathoner crawls across the finish line.  

The #LikeAGirl Super Bowl commercial was a favorite.

Runner’s World editor Warren Greene speaks with Chris Schmidt of the Emmaus Run Inn to find out what to look for when picking out your next pair of running shoes.

Found on Competitor.com and written by Emily Polachek Coming to a race near you… BolderBoulder recently released a dramatic movie-like trailer of their annual 10K road race set for Memorial Day, May 25. If you’ve never experienced the Colorado-based race before, then this video promo will convince you to register immediately, and if you’ve already […]

Found on RunnersWorld.com You can predict your marathon time based on how long it takes you to run 800 meters. Don’t believe it? The secret lies in Yasso 800s.

Three days a week, 90-year-old Ernie Andrus puts on his support stockings and tennis shoes, gently lowers himself out of the RV he’s been living in since October, and slowly returns to his mission.

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Tom Rinaldi tells the remarkable story of Kayla Montgomery — who, despite being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, has become one of the best young distance runners in the country.

Correct running form from Running Wild.

Found on Competitor.com and published by Emily Polachek Double-check your running form with this humorous yet informational ‘how-to’ video. Running incorrectly only makes the activity more difficult and less enjoyable (or somewhat awkward for others to watch). Thank goodness, though, for Buzzfeed’s old-school instructional video, titled “You’re Running Wrong,” to break those bad running habits. […]

By Katy Snow Mike Brannigan is obsessed with running. The repetitive motion. The rhythm he finds. The way he can focus on his body and nothing else. “I love to work hard and have fun. And just beat my personal best and keep improving to that next level,” he says. At 17, Mike Brannigan is […]

Told from the point-of-view of runners from all walks of life, the film explores the inspiration and motivation that modern cultures associate with running. On the surface, the reasons people run seem obvious; health, stress, competition to name a few. But what if there is a deeper, more intrinsic compulsion that connects people who choose […]

The human race starts with a story. This is yours. Told from the point-of-view of runners from all walks of life “What Moves You?” is a feature-length documentary film that explores the inspiration and motivation that modern cultures associate with running. There are many great films about running, but most focus on elite athletes and […]

From RunnersWorld.com Want to know how to get the most accurate mile pace out of your GPS watch? Shoe and Gear Editor Jeff Dengate shows you a quick trick to get the most accurate mile pace reading out of your watch.

Shoe review on RunnersWorld.com for the Hoka One One Clifton  

So maybe we can’t outrun cheetahs or antelope, but humans are uniquely adapted for long distance running. To find out why (and because I was feeling a little crazy) I decided to run a marathon! Here’s what I discovered about the science of long distance running.  

Bernd Heinrich is a retired Professor living in a log cabin in the woods of Western Maine. He has held numerous running records throughout his life and has committed much of his time to the study of the natural world. In Episode 01 we look back at this man’s incredible life, his achievements, the lessons […]

Found on RunnersWorld.com and written by Scott Douglas Of more than 900 new runners, 27% got injured during their first year in the sport, and shin splints were the most common injury, according to research published in PLoS One. Danish researchers followed 933 new runners for a year to see how many got injured, what injuries they incurred, […]

From the NBC Today Show.

Zach Miller, a recent graduate of Brunswick High School in Maine, broke a Guinness World Record by running a 5:48 mile in swim fins. The previous record was 7:56 ran by Ashrita Furman in 2010. Miller, who has a mile PR of 4:52, told the Bangor Daily News that the key to running fast in […]

Film tells the story of Olympian’s early days and World War II POW ordeal.

Need some inspiration? We’ve got the cure. Check out Ronnie Goodman’s training ground and learn why running is so important: “Because It Sets You Free.” On July 27th Ronnie Goodman will run the Second Half of the San Francisco Marathon to increase awareness and raise critical funds for Hospitality House. Embrace the spirit of human […]

This seminar from the Multisport World NYC event, held back in March, features USAT-certified coach Joshua Gold. Gold provides five running drills to help you become a better triathlete.

From Men’s Health. We all know the runner’s high is real, but science still isn’t certain about why it occurs. We spoke with Greg Gerdeman, Ph.D., an assistant professor of biology at Eckerd College, to understand the current theory. It’s spelled out in the video above.

In this video, Competitor.com’s Mario Fraioli demonstrates a short workout you can do to improve your power, explosiveness and agility for running off-road.