Running – Page 9

Cold, Rain, Mud, Snow or Even a Perfect Day. Tell Us Your Most Memorable Run of 2022.

The New York Times – Sports:

The Times wants to hear about the most unforgettable run — and route — from the miles you logged this year and what made it so indelible. (Hint: It doesn’t need to be your fastest.)

December 2, 2022

The Secret to a National Cross-Country Title? Fun.

The New York Times – Sports:

Cross-country can be a brutally hard, especially for runners who were phenoms in high school. For North Carolina State, the secret is simple.

November 24, 2022

Incoming New York Road Runners Chair Says Breaking Doping Rule Was Unintentional

The New York Times – Sports:

Nnenna Lynch, the incoming chair of the New York Road Runners, which oversees the New York City Marathon, serves on the committee that oversees the prohibition on runners who had served a doping suspension from racing. But she has run anyway.

November 12, 2022

Female College Athletes Say Pressure to Cut Body Fat Is Toxic

The New York Times – Sports:

Several women in track and field said their mental health spiraled as they skipped meals to be leaner at the urging of coaches and peers.

November 10, 2022

The New York City Marathon: A 26.2-Mile Fashion Show

The New York Times – Sports:

It’s New York City. No one is here to be subtle. Here’s what some runners wore for the city’s largest block party.

November 6, 2022

Catching Up With Rob Simmeljkaer, the Next Leader of the NYC Marathon

The New York Times – Sports:

Rob Simmelkjaer was a top executive at ESPN and worked on air at NBC. As he prepares to take over New York Road Runners, he wants new races and to promote running as a tool for improving mental health.

November 5, 2022