Running burns calories and can support weight loss efforts. Gradually increase the intensity, frequency and duration of your runs to prevent injury. Aim for a well-rounded routine that includes ...

"I'm just not a runner." As a long-distance runner and marathoner with over 20 years of experience, I hear this all the time from beginners who assume running is a gift — you either have it or you don ...

Starting a running program can be daunting, but its benefits include improved cardiovascular fitness and improved mental well-being. Beginning a running program properly can ensure success and lower ...

The run-walk method is often considered a training plan for beginners. But runners of all levels can benefit. By Danielle Friedman During a recent half-marathon, I was taking a walk break when a man ...

Let’s bust a common running myth right out of the gate: You do not have to sign up for a 5K (or even a 10K) before a half marathon. Beginner runners—or those who are new to racing—can sign up for a ...

Whether you’re looking to transition into a training plan safely and avoid injury, or you’re a beginner looking to get into the groove of running, the run/walk method helps you put your best foot ...

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 ...

Being a beginner at anything can be intimidating, but so rewarding. Just ask anyone when the endorphins hit from those first few miles running. To hit your stride as a beginner runner, you don't have ...

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned runner, here's how to make strides towards your wellness goals. Reviewed by Dietitian Kelli McGrane, M.S., RD Running burns calories and can support weight loss ...