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How To Buy Running Shoes
As an athlete or an every day person, buying running shoes is one of the best things you can do for your health. Proper running shoes are critical for a good running or walking experience, and to be able to safely exercise with the right type of support, knowing how to go about buying running shoes is more important than you might think. Your choice in running shoes can really make or break your workout experience, and if you want to get things off to a right start it is important that you choose your running shoes carefully. Chances are, your sales associate is not as knowledgeable as they sound about how to buy running shoes properly.

Lowell, MA Jack Kerouac's Hometown, Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Publication of "On the Road" with Marathon Reading and Other Activities
Lowell celebrates its most famous literary figure with a marathon reading of his seminal work, On the Road, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of its publication on Sept. 5, 1957. On Sept. 5, 2007, 43 readers will read from one chapter of On the Road, beginning at 10 am and continuing until it is done, estimated at about 10 pm.

Who's Got What It Takes to Run 26.2 at the North Pole? Brad Feld, YourRunning.com Giving Away Marathon Entry
YourRunning.com, a new online community for running enthusiasts, is holding a contest to find the best marathoner/blogger to run in the 2007 North Pole Marathon

First Seamless Running Skirt Debuts at Los Angeles Marathon
Zensah® revolutionizes women's running by creating the first seamless running skirt

Turn the Annual Disney Marathon into a Weekend Getaway at SpringHill Suites Orlando Lake Buena Vista in Marriott Village
The weekend of January 12-13, 2008 is sure to be buzzing with the beat of shoes hitting pavement in Orlando. It's time for the 15th Annual Walt Disney World® Marathon, and runners from near and far are flocking to this sunny Florida city to participate in the famous race. SpringHill Suites Orlando in the Marriott Village is now offering invigorating Lake Buena Vista, Florida suites to accommodate athletes, spectators and sightseers.

Original Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Begins New Decade in San Diego
Runners and walkers are encouraged to begin training and reserve a spot at the start line today.

How Anyone Can Train for a Walking Marathon
A marathon sounds intimidating, but that only makes the possibility of completing one all the more attractive, and impressive. You don't have to be an athlete to train for, and complete, a marathon. You can even be overweight, out-of-shape, and an all-around couch potato. All you need is determination and the will to stick to your training program.

Stacy Walsh Completes 2006 San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon
Stacy Walsh has helped raise over $1500 for the Stephanie Brown Cadet Memorial Scholarship Award by completing the 2006 San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon in record time.

Amputee Runner Shatters More Records at Chicago Marathon
On a chilly windy day at the Chicago Marathon on Sunday October 22, Amy Palmerio-Winters, of Meadville, PA shattered another marathon record for female amputee runners. Running on two broken toes not completely healed on her non-amputated leg, and spending Thursday and Friday in the hospital due to anaphylactic shock, Ms. Palmerio-Winters finished the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon in a time of 3 hours 4 minutes and 16 seconds placing 34th in her age group and 148th in the entire field of able-bodied female marathoners.

New Social Networking Site, Traxee.com, Targets Running, Training and Fitness for Women
Running is gaining in popularity among women; now, a newly launched site provides supportive social networking, news, reviews and racing events for the growing population of women runners.

Shopping For The Running Shoes For Women
Here is an end to the tensions for the roadrunners ? especially the women athletes. The good news is that, the women roadrunners can now offload their headache of the unpredictable road conditions. Shopping for the women running shoes is now easy, as the world?s fabulous names such as Adidas, Callaway, New Balance, Nike, Reebok, Saucony and etc. have come up with the wide assortment of the women Running Shoes with mind-blowing features.

2006 LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon Runners “Sharing Hope” Through Their Gift of Endurance
These 105 individuals will constitute an important part of the 40,000 athletes competing in the 29th LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon -- for through their efforts they are quickly approaching their goal to raise $100,000 for brain tumor Research.

Take the Hassle Out of the Holidays: Marathon Grill Announces Helpful Hotline
Marathon Grill launches its Holiday Hotline at 215-561-5600.

City of Marathon Welcomes Marlin Bay Yacht Club More than 200 Chamber Members and Guests Preview New Community
In celebration of Marlin Bay Yacht Club's construction progress, more than 200 chamber members and guests gathered to welcome the addition of Marlin Bay Yacht Club -- the Florida Keys' newest luxury residential and marina community -- to Marathon.

A Guide To Buying A Pair Of Running Shoes
One of the great thing in running is that you only need one piece of equipment. The con thing is that the equipment, your running shoe, is so important that it gets buried under millions of dollars of hype, advertising, and confusing technobabble.