From city streets to rural trails, here are the best pairs for any locale—as recommended by runners who’ve logged the miles.

On May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister pushed through the finishing tape at Iffley Road track in Oxford, England, and collapsed into ...

A few weeks ago, as I approached the last mile of an early evening run, a naked man leaped from the thick brush lining a popular exercise trail in Northwest Washington, D.C. The man started ...

Our team of experts has selected the best women's New Balance running shoes out of hundreds of models. Don't buy running ...

Like every runner, I go through a standard checklist before I head out: shoes tied, phone charged, hydration ready, keys in my pocket — good to go. But I’ve also got another checklist to review, one ...

I read with sadness, disgust and anger that yet another female runner has been victimized and killed doing the thing she loves. I am a runner, and my four daughters, who love the sport, have excelled ...

I still remember my first long run. I was 19, home from college, and it was one of those perfect summer days: bright and blue and not too humid. When I got to the end of the trail, my typical ...

I’m a runner — and runners know the value of a good start. Lots of races are decided by those first steps out of the blocks — and whether they’re fast enough and strong enough to propel you toward ...

A female runner is dead at 30 years old months after winning a prestigious marathon. Shewarge Alene, an Ethiopian athlete, won the 2025 Stockholm Marathon earlier this year. The 30-year-old Ethiopian ...

Caroline Holland is a third-year Vanderbilt University student studying early childhood and special education. She started the group on Feb. 23, one day after University of Georgia student Laken Hope ...

Juli Benson, now at the Air Force Academy, is one of the few women who has coached pro runners. Women coaches of elite athletes in the U.S. are in short supply. Ask around with the running cognoscenti ...