‘Olympian’ Isn’t Where Aliphine Tuliamuk’s Career Ends
After battling injuries, the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials champ has some unfinished business on the roads to attend to.
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Emilia Benton
Emilia Benton is a Houston-based health and fitness journalist. In addition to Outside RUN, her work has been published by Runner’s World, Women’s Health, SELF, and the Houston Chronicle, among other publications. She is also a 13-time marathoner, a USATF-certified running coach, and an avid traveler.
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With a new age group and a big PR, Erika Kemp is welcoming her marathon era and giving sage advice to young Black runners.
3 Ways a Mentor Can Change Your Running—and Your Life—From Alexi Pappas
When you’re trying to improve, sometimes asking for help is the best solution. And Pappas notes that mentorship can come from unexpected sources.
Peloton’s First Bilingual Instructor Helps Latine Runners Feel Seen
Mariana Fernández brings elements of her background, as well as her personal life experiences, to her Tread, yoga and meditation classes
4 Key Takeaways From My Experience at a Pro Runner’s Marathon Training Camp
Nell Rojas’ first Boulder-based training camp for all levels of runners proved to be an eye-opening and energizing way to kickstart my current marathon training cycle
How Women Took Over This Ultra-Distance Relay
In its second year, the 75-mile Hollywood to the Sea relay’s finishing teams were comprised entirely of women
Boston’s 26.TRUE Marathon Is Back For Its Biggest Year Yet
In its fourth year, PIONEERS Run Crew is set to take more than 200 runners through a 26.2-mile tour of Boston’s most diverse neighborhoods
Latine-Led Run Clubs Emphasize Culture and Community Within the Sport
Oakland-based Project Renegade is sponsoring 26 runners of color to run the Los Angeles Marathon on March 17
Fiona O’Keeffe Reigns Supreme at the U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon in Historic Debut
On a hot and humid morning, the 25-year-old former Stanford star set a U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon record of 2:22:10. Emily Sisson and Dakotah Lindwurm went 2-3 to earn the final Olympic berths.
For Betsy Saina, the U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon Presents a Chance to Represent Her Son
As she wraps up her training in Kenya, the 2016 Olympian reflects on what the U.S. has given her.