Evening exercise impacts sleep for longer than previously thought

A new study of nearly 15,000 people found that the window of late-night workouts in which sleep is then impacted is actually much larger than previously thought, showing that exercising within four hours of bedtime can have a detrimental effect on shut-eye.

One Month Until the Ugly Sweater 5K in Denver!

Get into the holiday spirit with the Christmas Sweater 5K! Runners and walkers, young and old, are invited to join us at Washington Park in Denver for a flat, fast course. Dress in a tacky sweater – the more tinsel, bows, reindeer and candy canes, the merrier. It’s not a fashion faux pas if you’re supposed to wear it!

Fats & Oils: Facts and Fads

In my early years as a sports nutritionist, fat was a four-letter word. The mantra Eat fat. get fat scared runners away from consuming any kind of dietary fat. I had to practically beg athletes to include some fat in each meal.

It’s Race Week! Run or Walk the Pumpkin Pie 5K/10K in Denver

The Pumpkin Pie 5K is coming to City Park in Denver on Saturday, November 18, the weekend before Thanksgiving. Runners and walkers can take advantage of a flat and fast course, and then enjoy a slice of sweet and tasty pumpkin pie at the finish.

It’s Race Week for the Ghosts and Goblins 5K and 10K!

The Ghosts and Goblins 5K will take place on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at City Park in Denver. With themed shirts, finisher’s medals, disposable bib chip timing, free photo downloads, and more, this is a great value and a family friendly fun run. The races kick off at 9am. Runners and walkers of all ages and paces are welcome.

Sports Foods: Questions and Concerns

Professionals In Nutrition for Exercise & Sport (PINES) is an international organization whose mission is to educate athletes around the globe about how to fuel for optimal performance. Each year, PINES members present cutting-edge information at the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine.

2026 Boston Marathon accepts 73 per cent of applicants

Today the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) began notifying qualified applicants of their acceptance into the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. The race will be run on Monday, April 20, 2026.

Series Registration Now Open for the 2025–2026 Run Denver Series

The most beloved winter running tradition in the Mile High City is back! Series registration is officially OPEN for the 2025–2026 RunDenver Race Series, a five-race celebration of community, fitness, and fun — all set against the stunning backdrop of Colorado’s winter wonderland.