Starting or returning to running in 2026? Use Runner's World 5K plans and our Master the 5K program to build back smarter, ...

Alison Marie Helms, Ph.D., C.P.T., a certified running coach, agrees that while injury is not always 100 percent preventable, strength training can “stack the deck in your favor.” The thing is, the ...

Set your sights on a new PR with our 5k training plan for intermediate runners, featuring easy runs, tempo runs, and speed work. The path to a personal best is paved with persistence and the right ...

The week of workouts below is for SELF’s Learn to Love Running Program, our brand-new, beginner-friendly plan that will get you running 30 minutes nonstop! Here’s what you need to know to get started.

Good news: starting your running journey doesn't have to require diving in head-first and sprinting for 30 minutes straight. If you’ve never been much of a runner (or you’re starting to get back into ...

If you’ve been thinking about running your first 10K or you’re just looking for a new fitness goal, a Couch to 10K training plan is a great way to increase your distance and build endurance. We’ve got ...

Longer than a 10K (6.2 miles) but shorter than a half marathon (13.1 miles), a 10-mile race offers athletes a unique running challenge. From building endurance, strength, and mental resilience, to ...

Whether you're a new runner, seasoned marathoner, or looking to race 200 miles, we’ve got an expertly-crafted training plan ...

They start in March running as few as two miles and eventually work their way up to the longest run of 24 miles three weeks before race day. Miles are important, said Anders Brooker, co-owner of the ...