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How Running Changed Me

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Running Helped Her Cope With Her Mother’s Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

“I often draw on the tools I’ve developed from running, like endurance and resilience, to cope.”

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Getting Caught on a Dark Trail Run Without a Headlamp Sparked My Creativity

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How Prioritizing Recovery Led Her to Finish a Half

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What I’ve Learned From 40 Years of Running

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This Runner Has a Goal of 100 Endurance Races

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Training Is Better When You Have a Best Friend

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ESPN’s Ari Chambers Nurtures a Love for Running

By Ari Chambers, as told to Emily Abbate

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Despite MS, I Plan to Complete the World Majors

By Elizabeth Pehota, as told to Emily Shiffer

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After Recovering from a Coma, He Ran a Half

By Farouk Gomati, as told to Emily Shiffer

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How Running Helps This CEO Lead Verizon

By Hans Vestberg, as told to Emily Shiffer

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Running for Charity Inspires This Athlete

By Tommy Slotcavage, as told to Emily Shiffer

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She Runs to Set a Good Example for New York City

By Tania Kinsella, as told to Lauren Bedosky

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Tunde Oyeneyin Runs to Break Through Boundaries

By Tunde Oyeneyin, as told to Emily Shiffer

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A Pro Athlete Takes on The Great World Race

By Andrejs Birjukovs, as told to Emily Shiffer

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She Runs to Reclaim Her Identity After Assault

By Summer Willis, as told to Emily Shiffer

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Running From Substance Abuse Toward Recovery

By Kallup McCoy II, as told to Sarah Gearhart

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Running Supports This Marathoner’s Sobriety

By Elizabeth Pearson, as told to Emily Shiffer

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NYC Marathoner Ran Home After Chemo

By Pauline Larkin, as told to Emily Shiffer

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Every Runner Has a Story on The Running Interview

By Kate Mackz, as told to Emily Shiffer

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The Benefits of Running for Sobriety

By Stan Fleming, as told to Emily J. Shiffer

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This Duo Ran 123 Miles in 48 Hours for Charity

By Lindsey Fritz and Zoe Schaap, as told to Emily Shiffer

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This Runner Went from Couch to 26.2

By Yianni Konstantopoulos, as told to Caitlin Carlson

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Minnesota’s Governor Loves Running

By Tim Walz, as told to Jennifer Acker

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Why This Ultramarathoner Loves Long Distances

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This Former Dancer Now Calls Themself a Runner

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He Started Running When He Couldn’t Go to the Gym

By Allen Ye, as told to Emily Shiffer

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She Plans to Run on Every Continent

By Bonnie Barczykowski, as told to Emily Shiffer

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She Aims to Make Running More Diverse

By Kiera Smalls, as told to Emily Shiffer

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She Qualified for Boston With Pool Running

By Jennifer Conroyd, as told to Emily Shiffer

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She Started an All Women Running Club

By Reneé Noe, as told to Emily Shiffer