/r/running - top ten submissions for each month of 2026

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2026, April
Anyone else run with zero goals? No race, no pl...
1153 Anyone else run with zero goals? No race, no pl...
History in the Marathon.
406 History in the Marathon.
U.S. track star Abby Steiner suing Puma, Merced...
323 U.S. track star Abby Steiner suing Puma, Merced...
Boston 2026 -- lessons learned
226 Boston 2026 -- lessons learned
Do I actually need to run Zone 2 or is it overh...
184 Do I actually need to run Zone 2 or is it overh...
I simulated most of a marathon training block o...
185 I simulated most of a marathon training block o...
Do you think that anyone can BQ if they really ...
167 Do you think that anyone can BQ if they really ...
Any young athletes dreaming of D1? My take as a...
157 Any young athletes dreaming of D1? My take as a...
Trouble with low quality runs first thing in th...
155 Trouble with low quality runs first thing in th...
What’s next after Boston?
142 What’s next after Boston?
2026, March
Just bought a running store. What is one thing ...
694 Just bought a running store. What is one thing ...
LA Marathon men’s finish was wild-and coverage ...
528 LA Marathon men’s finish was wild-and coverage ...
Why are apps like Strava using AI so heavily wh...
272 Why are apps like Strava using AI so heavily wh...
Journey - from barely walking 2km to 2:47 marathon
262 Journey - from barely walking 2km to 2:47 marathon
Following circumstances at the USATF Half Marat...
209 Following circumstances at the USATF Half Marat...
NYC marathon lottery, good luck y’all!! Did you...
196 NYC marathon lottery, good luck y’all!! Did you...
At what time/mileage do you usually find yourse...
186 At what time/mileage do you usually find yourse...
My experience using Garmin Coach to train for a...
172 My experience using Garmin Coach to train for a...
About those studies stating running actually st...
161 About those studies stating running actually st...
40+ female runners - did you notice a change?
161 40+ female runners - did you notice a change?
2026, February
Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run...
2244 Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run...
At what point does running become self destruct...
784 At what point does running become self destruct...
Slower runners, how do you stay motivated when/...
594 Slower runners, how do you stay motivated when/...
How did you handle ageing - physically and men...
370 How did you handle ageing - physically and men...
The 2026 Barkley Marathons Have Begun—Its Earli...
320 The 2026 Barkley Marathons Have Begun—Its Earli...
How do you motivate yourself to do strength tra...
275 How do you motivate yourself to do strength tra...
How big is the jump from a 23 minute to a 20 mi...
232 How big is the jump from a 23 minute to a 20 mi...
Race signs are either hilarious or trying way t...
206 Race signs are either hilarious or trying way t...
Do you see rest as failure? (aka why do people ...
175 Do you see rest as failure? (aka why do people ...
Running and intrusive thoughts (aka "what is go...
146 Running and intrusive thoughts (aka "what is go...
2026, January
The mental gymnastics of convincing yourself to...
1753 The mental gymnastics of convincing yourself to...
Why do marathon courses have to follow this rule?
354 Why do marathon courses have to follow this rule?
Why do marathon training plans almost never sug...
228 Why do marathon training plans almost never sug...
How to find energy to run while grieving
211 How to find energy to run while grieving
Bulletproof lower legs
204 Bulletproof lower legs
How do you personally tell the difference betwe...
181 How do you personally tell the difference betwe...
Whats up with all this gear?
165 Whats up with all this gear?
how do you mentally approach slower training paces
146 how do you mentally approach slower training paces
What’s your ideal running frequency?
125 What’s your ideal running frequency?
Running in ice and snow. What are your best tip...
113 Running in ice and snow. What are your best tip...