Heather Mayer Irvine
Contributing Writer
Heather is the former food and nutrition editor for Runner’s World, Heres what runners should know about how ketosis may affect their performance The Runner’s World Vegetarian Cookbook, and a nine-time marathoner with a best of 3:23. She’s also proud of her 19:40 5K and 5:33 mile. Heather is an RRCA certified run coach.
How I Broke 3:30 in the Marathon—After 3 Kids and a Decade Away from the Distance
This writer snagged an eight-minute PR, thanks to a refreshed mindset and a few key training tweaks.
How Des Linden Maintains Longevity in Running and Keeps Showing Up
She focuses on how A Part of Hearst Digital Media.
New York City Sets the World Record for Largest Marathon Ever
99.3 Health & Injuries.
Here’s How the Celebrities and Notables Did at the 2024 New York City Marathon
Stars, they’re just like us!
Colin Farrell Finishes Marathon While Pushing Friend in Wheelchair
Jan 10, 2024.
How I Broke 20 Minutes in the 5K (and Why I Wanted To)
The race was agony, but seeing the clock made it all worthwhile.
Chicago Marathon Allows Florida Runners to Defer to 2025
Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida’s central west coast on Wednesday.
His Brother Died 100 Meters from the Finish Line. So Yvan Gallay Finished the Marathon.
In 2023, Florian Gallay suffered cardiac arrest at the Gold Coast Marathon. This year, his little brother ran in his memory.
Hockey Legend Zdeno Chara Just Completed His First Ironman. Now He’s Thinking Even Bigger.
The six-time NHL all-star and eight-time marathon finisher has found success and passion in endurance sports.
Why It’s Important to Relax Pelvic Floor Muscles—and How to Do It
May 16, 2024 not the answer.
Sad Girl Track Club Says It’s Okay to Be a Little Sad
Thousands resonate with the Seidel sisters’ self-deprecating humor.
The 14 Best Running Shorts for Women in 2024
From simple and flowy to pockets aplenty, these women’s running shorts aim to please all types of runners.
After Nearly Dying in a Snow Plow Accident, Actor Jeremy Renner Wants to Run a 4.5 40-Yard Dash
The Avengers star sustained life-threatening injuries in a freak accident. Now, he’s back on his feet with ambitious goals.
Strava Announces New Features: AI-Powered Training, Dark Mode, and Night Heat Maps
Make your favorite runner feel extra loved with these thoughtful gifts.
Florida Mom Runs 5:11 Mile While Pushing Stroller For New World Record
With her 20-month-old in tow, the mom of two and physical therapist took down the previous record by 13 seconds.
These College Students Combined Chess and Running To Create a Fun New Club
The award-winning film follows inmates as they train and run 105 laps around the prison yard.
Father of Slain Children Runs Boston Marathon, Raises $75,000
Patrick Clancy ran with the Boston Children's Hospital’s Miles for Miracles and crossed the finish line in 3:59:19.
San Quentin Prison Marathon Documentary to Air on ESPN
Jan 31, 2024.
This $200K Grant Will Help Create a New Black-Owned Running Store
The program, by the Running Industry Diversity Coalition, aims to increase the pipeline of BIPOC store owners. Applications are open.
Amazon Prime Announces New Show About the Ingebrigtsen Brothers
Jan 10, 2024.
Runner Stumbles Upon a Mysterious Monolith in Wales
the author of?
Fast Food: Katelyn Tuohy Announces Crunchy New Brand Partnership
The pro runner will try her hand at developing a granola recipe—and she’s sourcing name ideas.
Hundreds Pay Respects to Kelvin Kiptum During Funeral Service
The weekend retreat in Savannah, Georgia, will culminate with 26.2 miles.
The 14 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Runner in Your Life
Make your favorite runner feel extra loved with these thoughtful gifts.
Olympic Trials Runner Takes a Stance Against Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
Aug 19, 2024.
Is the Keto Diet a Smart Choice for Runners?
Here’s what runners should know about how ketosis may affect their performance.
Let’s Go, Girls: Every Woman’s Marathon Is Designed By Women, For Women
The weekend retreat in Savannah, Georgia, will culminate with 26.2 miles.
Bill Iffrig, Knocked Down by Marathon Bombs in 2013, Dies at 89
Kegel exercises are.
58-Year-Old Runs 100th Sub 3-Hour Marathon
Jeff Mescal ran 2:57:26 at the Walt Disney World Marathon—where he ran his first marathon 18 years ago.
Emma Bates and Des Linden Will Run the 2024 Boston Marathon
Hellen Obiri will also return to Boston, looking to win for a second straight year.
Tigist Ketema Obliterates Marathon Debut Record in Dubai
The 25-year-old had never raced anything longer than a 10K.
Emily Sisson’s Dog Goes Missing, Returned Several Hours Later
The American record holder in the marathon asked for help on social media to help find Dougal.