Running injuries usually happen when you push yourself too hard. The way your body moves also plays a role.You can prevent many of them. Here’s how. 1. Runner’s knee. This is a common overuse injury. Runner’s knee (often called Patellofemoral syndrome) has several different causes. It often happens when your kneecap is out of alignment. Over time, the cartilage on … Read more
Running has been increasingly popular for decades. That’s not surprising considering its exercise brags: It requires little equipment, just a pair of running shoes. It’s a workout you can do on your own time and take with you if you’re away from home (no gym or class times to worry about). It’s efficient. And it … Read more
A marathon runner has revealed why she missed out on a competitor’s medal and wound up in the hospital instead, after passing out during a race. Analiese Marquez, 26, is an avid runner who ran the Honolulu marathon in 2023 and has previously completed three half marathons. On December 8, 2024, she returned to Honolulu … Read more
Omer Ahmed never expected to win the Bristol half-marathon on Sunday. For a start, he hadn’t even entered it. Omer ran the half-marathon race in a personal best time of one hour, three minutes and eight seconds The 10km race was run at the same time for the first time this year Race organisers … Read more
A 27-year-old man tragically died of “cardiac issues” while running a half-marathon in Minneapolis on Sunday. The runner, identified as Blake Groulx by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office, collapsed during the home stretch of the City of Lakes Half Marathon and later died. Groulx lost his footing and hit his head on a curb … Read more
Justine Huang, 26, completed the New York City Marathon under the influence and doesn’t regret it one bit. “As a competitive person, I usually push myself to run as fast as possible,” she said. “But slowing down this time and spending time with spectators and friends made it a far more enjoyable experience than I … Read more
Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh announced Wednesday that running back J.K. Dobbins is “working through something with his knee” and is expected to “miss some time.” Dobbins was absent from practice as the team began preparations for Sunday’s game in Atlanta. The injury occurred late in the first half of Monday night’s matchup against the … Read more