Missing one run rarely costs you fitness in any meaningful way. What it does cost (if you let it) is momentum in your head...
Unknown a week ago, Ethan Shuley just ran 2:07:14 at the Osaka Marathon on February 22, finishing 14th and becoming the sixth-fastest U.S. marathoner ever on a record-eligible course despite having no sponsor, no agent, and an unconventional path back to elite running.
At just 17, Brody Chisholm delivered a breakout performance at the 2024 Cocodona 250, placing 12th overall and finishing the brutal 250-mile Arizona traverse in 75:42:42 to become the youngest finisher in race history.
Yann Schrub stunned the field at the Facsa Castellon 10K, clocking 26:43 to break the European record. With Andreas Almgren matching his previous mark, four men dipped under 27 minutes as Europe’s road scene lit up.
Ashley Paulson stunned the ultrarunning world at the Jackpot 100 in Henderson, Nevada, clocking 12:19:34 to break the women’s 100-mile world record and cut 17 minutes off the previous mark.
A 74-year-old runner, Albert Jernigan “A.J.” Swann of St. Simons Island, Georgia, died after a vehicle entered the Florida Half Marathon course in Melbourne and struck him less than a mile into the race on February 8.
Without pace, distance, or an upload, even familiar routes feel uncertain until you rediscover how freeing it is to run by feel.
New Balance capped 2025 with a 19% global sales jump to $9.2 billion, fueled by a running-led strategy that blends performance innovation with serious credibility.
Keely Hodgkinson just rewrote indoor middle-distance history in Liévin, storming to a 1:54.87 women’s 800m world record and erasing a mark that had stood for nearly 24 years done with total control, effortless speed, and the unmistakable arrival of Keely 2.0.
Truett Hanes didn’t just run the Austin Marathon fast he ran 2:36:56 in blue jeans, turning a head-turning spectacle into a purpose-driven project that’s already raised $40,000 and points toward an even bigger goal: Olympic Trials qualifying pace.
