While not a running book, Diana Nyad's memoir of her attempts to swim from Cuba to Key West is full of inspiration for any endurance ath...

It's already that time of the month! Yep, time for Marcia's monthly Runfessions . Feels like I just did one of these, but that wa...

I've always been impulsive, a fly-by-the-seat of my pants kind of gal. They say opposites attract, and I think that really must be wh...

Today, I had a really tough run. I had my last long run, 12 miles, on my half marathon training plan. Most of my runs have been fast and com...

When I run, I run by myself. This is how it has been for many years. Some people don't get it. Over the years, I've had many offe...

"I'm too busy to workout".  "I don't have time to workout".  "I don't have time to train for a...

Today was the day that showed me spring has officially arrived. Not just because it's opening day at Wrigley Field! One week ago, we lef...

Today I had a speed work session that astonished me. Stunned. And it's pouring behind me. After waking up to a gray, rainy, dreary...