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Where to Stop for Food Near the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia

It’s no secret that the Schuylkill River Trail is Philadelphia’s most popular multi-use trail. In fact, it was even dubbed the best urban trail in the […]

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I Went Running With an Adoptable Dog — and I Can’t Tell Who Got More Out of It

I’ll be the first to admit that I take a pretty selfish approach to running. I want to set my own pace. I have a […]

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Philadelphia Runner Is Hosting a Huge Sidewalk Sale This Weekend

We sure do love fitness gear, but you know what’s even better? Cheap fitness gear. And this weekend, you’ve got the chance to cash in […]

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10 Running Stores in the Philadelphia Area

Unless you’re a serious runner, chances are that you’ve been scoring your running shoes off the clearance rack at a sporting goods store. But you […]

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The Best Bluetooth Running Headphones, According to Avid Philly Runners

Running headphones are some of the most difficult to shop for. They need to stay in your ears despite all the jostling. They need to […]

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5 Philly-Area Fitness Studios for Treadmill Classes

This post has been updated. Most runners dread the treadmill — it’s an open invitation to a pool of sweat, the mindless sound of heavy […]

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Are Chinese Tariffs Going to Raise Prices for Your Favorite 5K?

In the past year, headlines have been filled with stories about the trade war with China as Trump and Beijing have traded jabs, driving up […]

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Barre Classes and Dark Chocolate Snacks Keep This Temple Student Going

Who I am: Hannah Blank (@hannahblank2), 20, from Fort Washington What I do: I am a junior at Temple University studying public relations. I also […]

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9 Philly-Area Fun Runs That’ll Motivate You to Break a Sweat This Summer

When it’s humid and 80-some degrees during the middle of the summer, motivation to lace up your running shoes and hit the sidewalk is hard […]

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This Philly Summit Will Let You Run, Drink Beer, and Learn About Why You Should Run and Then Drink Beer

Since the dawn of modern running, we’d bet there were folks who gathered at the bar or the pub for a cold one after a sweaty […]

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10 Running Apps for All Your Training Needs

Running can be physically and mentally demanding, but it becomes a little bit easier with the help of a smartphone. Your phone’s built-in sensors allow […]

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5 Pieces of Advice Race Directors Wish They Could Give You

The internet has expanded our connected world in a great many ways. But candor is not one of them. In today’s environment, with the fear of backlash […]

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This Is Why Your Race Bib Costs So Darn Much

This post is part of our Running Week content. I don’t think anyone *enjoys* handing over their hard-earned money. Maybe if you’ve saved up for a […]

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This Event Director and Marathon Runner Is Actually All About Strength Training

This post is part of our Running Week content. Stay tuned for more stories related to pounding the pavement. Who I am: Stacey Gross (@s__gross), 30 Where I […]

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11 Running Shoe Recommendations From Philly Experts

This post is part of our Running Week content. Stay tuned for more stories related to pounding the pavement. It’s no secret that running is an endurance […]