If you have some shorter races under your belt but this is your first half marathon or you’re new to running in general, a ...
Have you heard of the 10 Percent Rule for increasing your weekly running mileage? Most runners have. It’s a nearly universally accepted way of boosting your training volume. It simply says that you ...
The time has come. You’ve run a few 5Ks and 10Ks, and now it’s time to tackle a half or even a full marathon. Part of that new challenge is often running more—more weekly mileage and longer runs—but ...
Throw out the miles and switch to minutes to transform your approach to long runs.
For a half marathoner or marathoner, base training — also called introductory or foundational training — is the first and most important phase of a training cycle. It’s what prepares runners for the ...
When comparing runners at the start of a road race to triathletes leaving T2, it becomes obvious that standalone running and triathlon running have their differences. Although the crossover benefits ...
Training to run faster is a common issue for people serving in the military. The timed runs in semi-annual fitness tests are challenging, especially for military members who consider 1.5-2 miles "long ...
Ahead of the Charlottesville Ten Miler’s 50th race, running coach Mark Lorenzoni shares favorite routes starting at the UVA Rotunda.