Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. This Monday, roughly 30,000 runners will ...

The Series 11 is a great choice of fitness tracker if you want the stats to assist your training as well as lifestyle ...

Some laughed, while others questioned my intelligence, but I doubled down, pitching a short rant about why that dumb idiom might actually be the best advice you can give someone—because it’s also the ...

In this weekly column, Wearables Editor Michael Hicks discusses the world of running watches, fitness apps, and training trends, in his quest to get faster and more fit. Many running watches offer ...

It’s 9 a.m. on a Saturday, and I’m several miles into a long training run—legs heavy, pace slower than I’d hoped, and the finish line still miles away. Training for the NYC Marathon reshaped the way I ...

The Forerunner 55 is considered an entry-level watch in the Forerunner range; it has GPS tracking, running-specific stats, ...

The 2026 Flying Pig Marathon is a little over 100 days away, with thousands of runners preparing to take to the streets of ...

That record that Schooley referenced is on pace to be 50,000 participants. For the Pittsburgh Marathon, that would be an ...