How to Follow a Training Program for a Marathon or Half Marathon, Even When Nothing Is Going Right What to do if you miss a week, have an extra week, can’t get this week’s long run in, and more.

The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Turkey Day (Potluck of the Stars) 2024 Marathon submitted by /u/Amaruq93

Top N.Y.P.D. Officials Have Tense Public Argument at Marathon Commissioner Thomas Donlon and his acting chief of staff, Tarik Sheppard, had to be separated by another official, said people familiar with the dispute.

The New York City Marathon, in Photos New York Times photographers captured scenes of today’s race across the city. Here are some of their photos.

Visualization Is My Secret to Running a Successful Marathon Your mind is a muscle, too. Train it like you do those quads of steel.

What Do Marathon Runners Think About for 26.2 Miles? Running a marathon can take the mind on its own strange and sometimes unpredictable journey.

Jepchirchir sets women’s-only marathon record Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya crushed the women’s-only world record in winning the London Marathon.

The M.T.A. Wants Marathon Runners to Pay Bridge Tolls, Too The New York City Marathon is being asked to pay roughly $750,000 a year to make up for toll revenue lost while the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is closed.

Meredith’s Training Diaries: My Marathon Post-Mortem This is Training Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats on my journey to the biggest marathon in the world. Leading up to race day on Sunday, Nov. 5, I’ll go over proper fueling, injuries and setbacks, treadmill… Read more…

Meredith’s Training Diaries: How to Be the Most Supportive Spectator at a Marathon Welcome to Training Diaries, a new Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats on my journey to the biggest marathon in the world. Leading up to race day on Sunday, Nov. 5, I’ll go over proper fueling, injuries and setbacks,… Read more…

Why Run the NYC Marathon When You Can Drive It? You’re not going to catch the elite runners. But if you can get over the traffic, the scenery is terrific. And the doughnuts aren’t bad either.

Running away with it: Kiptum sets marathon WR Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum shattered the men’s marathon world record in Chicago on Sunday, winning in 2 hours, 35 seconds to best the previous mark by more than 30 seconds.

Assefa shatters women’s marathon world record Tigst Assefa broke the women’s world record by more than two minutes Sunday at the Berlin Marathon, as Eliud Kipchoge won the men’s race for the fifth time but couldn’t break his own record.