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Still grief-stricken by the death of her husband Ryan, Alicia Shay struggles to put her life back in order and run the biggest race of her life.
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FEATURED MOTIVATION ARTICLES

Foot Tour
Four girls plan a weekend getaway with nothing but running shoes, a credit card, and margaritas at night.

Pretty Strong
Kristin Armstrong reminds us that feeling comfortable in our skin isn't always easy. Running helps

Love and Running
Being a runner can help you score a date, find a mate, even survive heartbreak. Here's how to navigate the road to romance

Mile Markers, by Kristin Armstrong
"Trail running is amazing," says Kristin. "It's like regular running, but more playful and with better views."

In My Nature
A city girl explores a trail and finds herself.

The Girl Who Started It All
Forty years ago, a determined college kid, named Kathrine Switzer, took on the all-male Boston marathon--and pioneered a running movement.

Active Recovery
A breast-cancer survivor helps women heal by setting running goals.

Race for a Cause
The author races to fight breast cancer and to remember her mother, who died from the disease.

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