Josh Kerr Just Broke a 27-Year Mile Record Nobody Thought Would Fall
Josh Kerr ran 3:42.66 at the London Diamond League to break Hicham El Guerrouj's 27-year mile world record. Inside the race, the splits, and what it means.
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Puma Partners With Shincell to Develop the Next Generation of Nitro Foam
Puma is teaming up with China’s Shincell New Materials to co-develop the next generation of its Nitro midsole foam, launching a joint research lab in Suzhou aimed at boosting cushioning, responsiveness, and efficiency across future performance footwear.
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Kiprun and Smoon Introduce Running Shorts With Built-In Period Protection
Kiprun and Smoon’s new Run 900 shorts blend lightweight race-ready design with built-in period protection, letting runners train and compete comfortably with a three-layer absorbent brief that helps prevent leaks for up to 12 hours.
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Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon Brings 10,000 Runners Through Churchill Downs Ahead of Derby Week
More than 10,000 runners will race through Churchill Downs on April 25 in the Kentucky Derby Festival Humana miniMarathon and Marathon, snagging a once-a-year lap under the twin spires—complete with Derby-week buzz, iconic Louisville sights, and a finisher perk for opening day.
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Lidl to Sell Carbon-Plated Running Shoes for €49 Ahead of Marathon Season
Lidl is bringing carbon-plated running tech to the mainstream with its new Crivit trainers, launching in stores across Ireland on Monday, March 9 for €49.99 an affordable alternative to premium racing shoes built for speed, efficiency, and long-run comfort.
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Former College Runner Warns Against "No Days Off" Culture After Career-Threatening Injury
Former college runner Liv Paxton, 28, is challenging a “pain equals pride” mindset in distance running after training through what was misdiagnosed as tendinitis and later revealed in April 2021 as a partial Achilles tear.
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Marathon Hydration, Solved: Exact Fluids, Carbs, and Sodium You Need on a Race Day
Marathon hydration isn’t one-size-fits-all: Samuel Cheuvront’s approach is to start normally hydrated, drink to your sweat rate, keep carbs at 30–60 g/hour, and use sodium only when heat, duration, or salty sweat demands it.
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Finish Line Surge Linked to Spike in Cardiac Arrest Risk, Paris Race Study Finds
Paris race data covering 1.2 million+ participations shows sudden cardiac arrests are rare but disproportionately concentrated in the final kilometer especially in the 20 km and half marathon highlighting the “finishing surge” as a potential trigger and the value of rapid on-course response.
