ARA Running News Feed
Apr 06 6:04 a.m.
"The South African Van Dyk set a wheelchair marathon world record in Boston in 2004 with his winning time of 1:18:27." Read More
Mar 29 9:02 a.m.
For the first time in a quarter-century, Oakland has a marathon. Read More
Mar 25 6:38 a.m.
Old Timer's Day at Boston? Well, let's just say these eight former champs have been around the block a few times. Read More
Mar 24 1:21 p.m.
ARA is seeking community hosts for a National Run a Mile Day event in all 50 states. All the events are free. Organizers can purchase low-cost Miler T-shirts from ARA for Run a Mile Day events. Read More
Mar 23 7:47 a.m.
When is a win not a win? When it's a bib on a bicycle. Read More
Mar 19 8:07 a.m.
We know it takes about two hours to run a marathon (ha!). Steve Lowery investigated the question: Is it faster to run the course, or drive it? Read More
Mar 19 5:17 a.m.
"The obesity epidemic is hitting children harder than ever, with 7.3 percent of boys and 5.5 percent of girls classified as extremely obese in a California study, researchers from Kaiser Permanente report." Read More
Mar 18 5:20 a.m.
"Researchers measured stiffness in the runners' aortas using pulse wave velocity, and found that marathon runners had higher than average wave velocity, indicating an increased risk of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease." Read More
Mar 17 6:20 p.m.
What holds you together in hard times? Sometimes, running. Read More