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Report: ‘Pain Cave’ More Closely Resembles ‘Pain Cavern’

June 6, 2026June 5, 2026

Debunking what running scholars have long maintained, a damning new report released Friday by the International Association for the Study of Discomfort finds that the “pain cave” more closely resembles a “pain cavern.”

energy gels rack in running store
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Study Finds Energy Gels Provide No Nutritional Value, Entirely Placebo

May 26, 2026May 22, 2026

Confirming what many have long held to be true, a study conducted by researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that the energy gel in your pocket is nothing more than a placebo: a sugar pill in gel form.

a method runner stretching in a meeting
Stories

Method Runner Refuses to Break Character When Not Running

May 15, 2026May 13, 2026

Tapping into the inner emotions, memories, and psychology to truly “become” the character of a runner rather than merely portray one, method runner Richie Moreno reportedly refuses to break character even when not running.

running shorts inseam
Stories

Runner Finally Comfortable Enough to Drop from 10- to 9-Inch Inseam

May 12, 2026May 11, 2026

STROUDSBURG, Pa. — After more than a decade of running exclusively in shorts with at least a 10-inch inseam, Garrett Donahue finally felt comfortable enough to drop down to a 9-inch inseam after reviewing his photos from the recent Tannersville Trailblazin’ 10K.

New York Road Runners
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NYRR Replaces Road Races with Trail Races; Unveils 19+1 Program

May 10, 2026May 9, 2026

To appease disgruntled road runners shut out of its races due to increased demand, New York Road Runners (NYRR) announced a rebrand replacing road races with trail races in the Concrete Jungle and changing its name to New York Trail Runners (NYTR).

runner putting on two socks
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Courageous Runner Tempts Fate By Wearing Two Left (L) Socks

May 6, 2026May 4, 2026

With no clean right-designated (R) socks in his dresser, defiant runner Cody Schlabach is now recklessly endangering his musculoskeletal system by wearing two left-designated (L) socks on his 4-mile neighborhood jog this morning.

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