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Talking private parts with Dick Run Claire
A chat with the New Jersey native who creates GPS map routes shaped like penises, how much do you consider your running app data, and how about running…
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Raziq Rauf
Running Hollywood's Writers’ Strike with the showRUNNERS
How can one Hollywood writer running between the picket lines in Los Angeles help the Writers Guild of America achieve fair pay for their members…
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Jimmy Watkins: The Running Punk
Falling back in love isn’t easy, but that’s what former Great Britain athlete Jimmy Watkins did with running. How? Creativity, community, and… his…
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Running in City Parks with author Christopher Beanland
London-based journalist, author, and marathon runner, Christopher Beanland speaks to me about the occasionally illegal joys of running in urban areas…
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Saturday Stairs: an iconic run in the heart of Hollywood
Sightseeing meets serious workout, scaling the steps at the Hollywood Bowl is not to be missed, and you can do it every Saturday morning.
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Lenny Maughan: MapMyRun? Map My FUN!
With street maps of San Francisco as his canvas, Lenny Maughan’s mind, feet, and various devices are the paint and brushes he uses to expertly construct…
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Sikhs In The City: a Cosmopolitan running club
The East London running club has long boasted diversity and all-age inclusion among its goals within the running community, but the Sikhs In The City…
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Unlimited Women: 48hrs of Fear and Loathing in The Speed Project
Tired of never being invited to run The Speed Project - the unsanctioned 48-hour, 341-mile relay race from Los Angeles to Las Vegas - the Unlimited…
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Eagle Rock Run Club: From 0 to 100 in 12 months
I talk to ERRC founder, Dan Faughnder about why he started the hottest hotdog-adjacent run club in L.A. and what exactly it is that he enjoys about…
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Running Sucks
Running Sucks
This is a blog about making running suck less. Interviews, coaching tips, and a little more.
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