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Body Image, Self-Empowerment & Running without Headphones
On my run sans headphones, with my eyes, not my ears, as my most engaged sense, I saw the whole thing. Even when my back was to it, I felt the pink blanketing me and the rest of the streets. As quickly as harmful thoughts entered my mind, they were replaced by gratitude for the sun, and for my limbs, for carrying me to it.
Finding Murals in Midtown with Affinia Hotels & Artist Rubin
We enjoyed finding murals in Midtown Manhattan for a special Art Run event.
UN Mural Project Illuminates Midtown Manhattan
Midtown is more than corporate suits and concrete thanks to a plethora of street art that has popped up in the neighborhood.
Tips on Training For Your First Marathon
If you’re thinking about lacing up your shoes to run 26.2 miles, first of all, congratulations!
Best Street Art in NYC To Run By: Welling Court Mural Project
As I jogged along and the gray, concrete paths suddenly opened up into bright colors and graphics, I felt like I stumbled upon a secret world, my own outdoor museum.
Runstreet Runner Profile: Nimbe Juarez
Chicago Marathon runner Nimbe sits down with Runstreet founder Marnie to discuss what motivates her to run and more.
7 Running Tips to Avoid Injury
Whether you’re training for the NYC Marathon, the Chicago Marathon, or are going to run your first 5K race, here is a list of 7 running tips to avoid running injury:
Play On: The New Science of Elite Performance at Any Age Book Review
As I run through my 30s, I’ve come up against the dreaded biological clock that all athletes face. I am aging, and my body isn’t immune to it. The book “Play On: The New Science of Elite Performance at Any Age” gives me hope, in the form of the world’s top athletes.
CBD for Runners: The Rundown
It took me a while to get the right dosage for me, but once I did and got into a groove, the CBD really helped reduce my anxiety. I am so happy I’ve been able to stop taking the addictive anxiety medicine.
Street Art Profiles: Ida Noelle
“I like the idea of using art as a tool to inspire something positive in an individual or a community.”
Health Scares, Motherhood and Weight Loss: One Women's Journey to Running Strong
My father died of a heart attack when I was 10 years old due to a blockage in an artery. Because of that and coupled by my sister's issue, I vowed to be the fittest I could be by the time I was the age he was when he passed on.
6 of the Most Common Running Mistakes
Check out the top six common running mistakes to avoid some of the most frequent pitfalls of running.
Building Community Through Art: Street Art Profiles: Peach Tao
Peach creates art work to connect and build communities throughout NYC.
Where to Find the Best Street Art in Philadelphia
As we approach our third Philly Art Run, I’ve had the chance to explore Philadelphia’s incredibly varied street art in several neighborhoods. Philadelphia is covered in murals.
How to Stay Healthy When You Travel
Travel can wear down the body, and things like processed snacks, sleep deprivation and skipped workouts can add up.
Daydream 5K Art Run & Festival Hits Chicago
The second annual Daydream 5K Art Run and Festival kicked off in Chicago this year, following a smashing inaugural Daydream Festival in Brooklyn last year.
Survive Running Injury with Cindy Kuzma
Cindy is now continuing to conquer the world one word and mile at a time, as she has a very interesting running book about injuries, as well as a podcast and online injury support group, The Injured Athletes Club.
NYC Pride Street Art Celebrates 50 Years
The World Pride Mural Project commemorates the 50-year Pride movement’s anniversary with NYC Pride murals around the city
Street Art Profiles: Bianca Romero
NYC artist and curator Bianca Romero explores themes of identity, place, and culture in her art, which ranges from epic murals to fine art collages.
Brooklyn Murals Spread Mental Health Awareness
Mental health discussions come to the light thanks to a new mural campaign that has sprung up in Brooklyn called You Are Not Alone. In honor of Mental Health month, prominent street artists have lent their brushes to the cause.