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Outrun Homelessness: Running NYC Half Marathon for Back on My Feet NYC
I am running the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon in support of Back on My Feet NYC. As someone who has experienced the stress and pain of having no place to live in NYC, outrunning homelessness is a cause that is close to my heart.
Metabolism and Sleep
Sleep and stress are obviously major players in how your metabolism burns calories, and this is the theory behind new technologies that track your sleep and strain.
Artist JR Creates "Chronicles of New York City" Mural at Domino Park
A massive new mural by artist JR has gone up at Domino Park in Brooklyn.
Kobe Bryant Murals Pay Tribute to a Legend
Beautiful street art tributes to Kobe Bryant have popped up around the world. Here’s a look at where to find the stunning Kobe Bryant murals that honor the fallen basketball legend.
5 Scenic NYC Running Routes
After living and running all over NYC, I’ve had my fair share of amazing running route discoveries. Here is my list of the 5 best NYC running routes:
Runstreet Recap: 2019 Art Runs, Dogs, Europe and More
Thanks to our awesome Runstreet crew that continues to grow around the world, we had a fun-filled, adventurous 2019.
5 Winter Running Tips To Keep You Moving
I live in Chicago, so the weather is no joke. Here are my top five tips for winter running to keep you fit and moving all year:
Non-Profits We Work with That Are Changing the World
This Giving Tuesday, we want to highlight the amazing non-profits we have worked with in 2019 that are changing the world for the better.
Top Travel Tips for Runners: How to Stay Healthy on the Go
Whether you’re running a marathon in another city or traveling for work and want to get in some runs, these tips will help you stay healthy and running strong:
Get Grit: Mental Training for Runners
I learned early on that my mind could be my greatest asset or worst enemy, depending on how I felt on any given day.
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.”