How about a new Nike+ commerical to kick things off? Sure!
Hey ... hey ... how about this heat, huh? Hooboy, I'll tell you what ... is it hot enough for ya? But ya know, it's the humidity that really gets ya.
All those terrible cliches are a way of introducing this article about how to deal with running in the heat on your runs, from keeping a "treasure chest" to running loops.
Disproportionately High Number Of Northwest Runners On Team USA · OPB News
More than 20 percent of the athletes on the U.S. Olympic track and field team have ties to the Pacific Northwest region -- don't discount home-track advantage.
New 5K Race by Marine Corps Marathon is Perfect Date Night
Runners will indulge in an opulent race experience at the Gender Defender 5K on Marine Corps Base Quantico on Saturday, August 25. The pink-and-blue-themed challenge promises an exclusive, spirited competition ... and a race finish with a lavish display of comfort items not seen at any other race.
Town Bankruptcy Won't Hurt Mammoth Track Club
Mammoth Lakes, the California mountain town, will file for bankruptcy, but it's not expected to impact the legendary running club there, which currently includes 2012 Olympians Meb Keflezighi, Amy Hastings and Morgan Uceny, along with Deena Kastor and Anna Pierce.
Triathletes Nervous About New York Hudson Swim After 2011 Deaths - Bloomberg
Ironman New York, the U.S. Championships, is a little more than a month away (Aug. 11), but already many competitors are nervous, especially about the swim, after two athletes died in the event last year.