Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For much of his adult life, Patrick Rizzo was a professional runner who chased the dream of running the marathon at the Olympics. He competed in the U.S.

The first time I ran a marathon, I was 21, struggling through my junior year of college, not really sure what I was doing, and certainly not training the way I should. I crossed the finish line with ...

After a couple of marathon training cycles, I realized that the U.S. athletes simply were not ready for the rigors of his marathon training program. I felt that if we created a "pre-camp" training ...

The first time I ran a marathon, I was 21, struggling through my junior year of college, not really sure what I was doing, and certainly not training the way I should. I crossed the finish line with ...

After months of workouts, long runs, strength training, and easy runs, you’ve finally hit your goal: Crossing a marathon finish line. It takes plenty of sweat and miles to prepare for your first, ...

This training program caters to marathoners and half-marathoners of all levels, from walkers all the way through seasoned runners. Whether the individual goal is finishing a first race, setting a new ...

Fueling for your race isn’t just important for a marathon. As annoying as it may be to get food or liquids down after running ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Bob Al-Greene/Photo: Meredith Dietz - In-House Art Welcome to Training Diaries, a new Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New ...