Topic: Running
LONDON (Reuters) - Despite the cold and many other potential hazards, naked from the ankle down is the way Anna Toombs likes it, and she gets plenty of catcalls in the street as a result.The 35-year-old co-founder of the personal training company ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tempted to join the barefoot running craze?Begin with baby steps, experts say. Turning those tender feet into all-terrain vehicles takes time."The question isn't whether you can become barefoot walker or runner. The question is are you patient enough ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Regular, easy running for fitness can be a boon to health and wellbeing, but experts say for safety, joggers especially must keep a spring in their step and an eye on how that foot falls."Look out of ...
Runners who took part in a two-month, 4,500-kilometer race lost 5.4 percent of body volume during the event, including 50 percent of their body fat, according to a new report.. "Due to the exceptional setting of this study, we could acquire huge ...
A weekly marathon training program can help your health in many ways, but before you start one, you want to build up in distance to the point where you can do a six-mile workout, and can get up to 15 miles in ...
Summed Up Just miles from the bustling Virginia Beach boardwalk, this serene park, the most visited state park in Virginia, offers trail runners a woodsy respite. To trail runners, that means running through eerie yet beautiful swamps with Cypress trees covered in ...
Have you run a race that not many people know about? Whether you ran through the wilderness or along a major highway, in a crowd of five or 50,000 rabid racers, Runner's World and Hood To Coast: And if you tell it ...
The Adventure Medical Kit Ultralight/Watertight .3 ($9) kit packs a lot of handy medical supplies in a little package (5.25 x 5 x 1 ; weighing just 2.32 ounces). 4 Bandage, Adhesive, Fabric, 1 x 3 . Moleskin works great to keep ...
There is a growing subculture of runners going shoeless and embracing the barefoot running lifestyle. Both the Nike Free Run+ and Vibram FiveFingers are flying off the shelf and even Oprah is getting into the game by giving away Nike Free Run+ ...
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Passionate appeals from the Ethiopian public persuaded marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie to change his mind about retiring, the athlete told reporters on Friday.The 37-year-old, regarded as the greatest distance runner of all time, announced he was ...