Running Gear Guide: Happy Global Running Day!

It was hot and humid for the recent RBC Brooklyn Half and summer is just getting started. Getty Images Happy Global Running Day to those who celebrate! Millions of runners around the world will hit the streets today to celebrate all things running, Whether you're a world marathoner or someone just looking to clear your head and do something healthy with friends, it's a day to be happy and give thanks for the ability to run. As for me, I'll be braving the hot streets of New York City tonight for a sweaty run with my neighborhood team, followed by a celebratory beer or two at our local brewery. The heat has me taking it easy this week, but I do have a 10K race on Saturday to gear up for. Summer racing is tough for me. I'll take a sub-zero windchill and sleet over temperatures in the 70s any day of the week. But fall marathons are fast approaching and I'll start the long build to 26.2 miles for the TCS New York City Marathon in just a couple weeks. Whatever your goals are, the right ... Read full article.