Obstacle course races, also referred to as mud runs and obstacle runs, are controlled environments that full of obstacles. The race is meant to unleash your grit and character....
RaceThread surveyed more than 1000 athletes between Sept 23 - October 22, to help gauge what trends and interests are important to race participants during the COVID-19 pandemic. This detailed information from racers...
Has the coronavirus made it so you’re unable to race? Have you received postponement notices from the organization putting the race on? If you have, you’ve joined a group of committed runners who want....
Training and Racing in poor or extreme weather conditions can test even the toughest and most veteran runners, triathletes, and cyclists. Figuring out the best techniques to overcome and even power through heat, rain, and cold will allow you...
One of the most exciting resolutions you can make is participating in a race. Starting the new year out right by training for and participating in the event of your choice is a wonderful way to usher in a new decade...
Among the best habits that you can get into as a runner is taking good care of your physical, emotional, social, spiritual, personal, and financial needs. Doing so improves the quality of your life significantly and helps solidify your sense of purpose...
Don’t panic if you gain a few pounds when you first start working out. It is normal. The better news is that the extra numbers on your scale won’t stick around if you keep at it....
From wildfires to hurricanes, sudden snow storms and earthquakes, nature has an annoying way of impacting sports events, including races. What should you do as a runner...
Ratcheting up your training to 50+ mile weekend runs, devouring more than 5000 calories per day, losing a toenail (or two...) and going through twice as many sneakers is just the beginning.
It’s that ghostly time of year! Fall fun kicks into high gear with Halloween, and towns and cities all across the nation celebrate in spooktacular style with festive 5Ks. Costume contests, music, food, trick-or-treating, zombies – you can find it all, and there’s a pretty good chance you’ll be running for a good cause too. So, lace up your shoes, throw ...