Friday, January 20, 2012

Ultra-marathoner hopes to win America Inspired contest and set new world record - National Running | Examiner.com

Ultra-marathoner hopes to win America Inspired contest and set new world record - National Running | Examiner.com: "It’s been one month since Hideki “Kino” Kinoshita was profiled for Examiner’s America Inspired contest, and a mere two weeks since he was selected as a finalist in the 'Passion' category."

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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Why I run and how it can inspire you -

Why I run and how it can inspire you -: "However, every morning, at 5:30 sharp, without fail, I find myself sighing as I lace up my Asics and head for the open road."

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RunStreet

RunStreet: "Sometimes you don’t have much time (or desire) to hit the treadmill, but during harsh weather conditions or at night, it may be your safest bet for a run. Here’s a quick speed workout you can do on the treadmill."

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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Monday, January 16, 2012

My First Triathlon: A Chance to be Involved | Journey of Iron

My First Triathlon: A Chance to be Involved | Journey of Iron: "With less than 30 days to my first triathlon and just 3 days to a half marathon, I am on a reasonably good path of my journey.
Currently I am pretty much sorted in terms of equipment with a borrowed bike and the opportunity to hire a wetsuit."

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The Greatest Running Shoe Never Sold - Businessweek

The Greatest Running Shoe Never Sold - Businessweek: "Late one night in August 1997, 54-year-old inventor Lenn Rockford Hann placed two bottles of Gatorade near Concourse F of Chicago O’Hare International Airport, unlaced his sneakers,"

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Sunday, January 15, 2012

Lukegrose.com | Latest News

Lukegrose.com | Latest News: "The first of the Runners Need G3 race series 2012, touted to be the easiest of the three, supplied a punishing mix of draining climbs and fast descents, which on a crisp January morning was an enjoyable yet challenging first race outing of the year."

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Walk Jog Run - 50 Best Websites 2010 - TIME

Walk Jog Run - 50 Best Websites 2010 - TIME: "Stuck in a running rut? Walk Jog Run utilizes Google Maps and community involvement to map out the best routes in your area. Just input your address and user-generated routes will appear, handily mapped out and measured by distance, speed and calories burned."

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Saturday, January 14, 2012

Face Of The Marathon: Adidas Captures What It’s Like To Run @PSFK

Face Of The Marathon: Adidas Captures What It’s Like To Run @PSFK: "If you’ve never experienced the exhilaration of running a marathon, here’s an opportunity to see what it’s actually like. To coincide with this week’s Berlin Marathon, Adidas launched Das Angesicht des Marathons (translated as The Face of the Marathon) where fifteen runners of varying experience levels, including the legendary Haile Gebrselassie were filmed while running. A minute by minute sweat-filled account of the race is captured with head-mounted Go Pro cameras, watch how each runner’s facial expression changes throughout."

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