After 195 miles of running, women outpace men. Experts say estrogen plays a key role in the performance boost.

For years, Cindy Quiroz struggled to maintain a consistent running routine. Though the bilingual school teacher played soccer in high school, running long distances wasn’t much fun compared to ...

On the 42.2-km marathon circuit, Sun and her running friends find themselves in a distinct minority: older female participants. At the same time, this demographic difference is a source of pride for ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - On International Women’s Day, a look at the bold idea that started with two women and a mission to ...

About 40 runners and walkers took part to raise money for a domestic abuse charity.

ATLANTA, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Running Mate, the revolutionary runshare app designed to make running safer for women, is proud to announce the launch of the Running Mate Collective — a bold new ...

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Nike is betting its endeavor to help Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon run a mile in under four minutes will recapture the attention of women consumers who have been looking ...

Despite decades of progress in sports science, women runners still wear scaled-down men’s shoes. A new study exposes how this one-size-fits-all approach affects comfort, performance, and injury risk, ...

The BMW Berlin-Marathon 2025 concluded on Sept. 21. With a plethora of participants on the marathon course, here's how the best runners finished! The 51st running of the BMW Berlin-Marathon 2025 took ...

In my previous blog I discussed how I rediscovered running when I started to use Nike Free shoes. These alleviated my knee pain and also allowed me to think of my running, not as compulsory drudgery, ...

I thought my foot was the issue. That was the widely held belief among nearly all the women who participated in a recent qualitative study on running footwear needs and preferences. The author of the ...