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11,000-volt cable hanging across a path kills runner - A runner has died after coming into contact with a power cable. He was jogging with three other people when he struck an electricity cable. Two were treated for minor electric shock injuries.

Get off the indoor hamster wheel - Winter is approaching. Get off the hamster wheel and get outdoors! While the cold, wet, dark months can make outdoor activities challenging, proper planning and preparation will make winter running a snap. Here are a few tips for dealing with winter challenges.

Running in South America - Located mostly in the Southern hemisphere, South America is culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse, and home to the world's highest waterfall, the largest river, the longest mountain range, the driest place on Earth, and the largest rainforest. Running in never boring here. Click here to read about the 6 recommended places to run in South America.

Choose the best distance - Arguably no decision is more personal than a runner's preferred race distance. After all, your preferred distance is not only a direct reflection of how you view yourself as a runner, but part of the subtle (or not) courtship ritual by which other runners gauge your street cred - which distances have you run, and how many times have you run them?

A brief history of racewalking in the United States - It is impossible to fully appreciate the sport of racewalking unless you have some understanding of its history. This overview is based largely on "Race Walking in America: Past and Present", a doctoral dissertation completed in 1989 by the late William Gordon Wallace.

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