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How Much Alcohol Can Runners Drink Without Derailing Training?

An alcohol researcher and a sports dietitian explain how runners can approach drinking to minimize its negative effects.

Oct 15, 2026 • 5 min read

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Which Running Gear Is—and Isn’t—Worth Your Money

Not every piece of gear is worth it—here’s how to tell.

Oct 15, 2026 • 5 min read

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Ireland's goal rush will leave confidence high as attacking evolution continues

Carla Ward’s side warm up for World Cup play-off final with 12-0 aggregate win.

Oct 15, 2026 • 5 min read

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Runners at the Melbourne Marathon Say Water Ran Out Midrace—and the Problems Didn’t Stop There

Packed turns, bathroom headaches, and a brutal exit setup made for a very frustrating day.

Oct 14, 2026 • 5 min read

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A $500 Adidas ‘Hyper Shoe’ Is Dominating the World Marathon Majors This Year—and It’s Not Even Close

Since its release in April, the Pro Evo 3 has been worn by seven of the last eight World Marathon Major winners.

Oct 14, 2026 • 5 min read

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World Cup play-offs: Job done for Ireland as Poland eye revenge after Belgium scalp

A first Aviva Stadium sellout is the aim ahead of December’s play-off final showdown.

Oct 14, 2026 • 5 min read

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How to Fuel When You’re Injured—and Support a Stronger Recovery

Sports dietitians explain why cutting calories when you’re hurt can backfire, and what your body actually needs to heal.

Oct 14, 2026 • 5 min read

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'My heart rate probably had me as technically dead at one stage' - Dublin's late-blooming defender

After a breakthrough year with the Dubs, Eoin Kennedy looks forward to Cuala’s football county final against Castleknock.

Oct 14, 2026 • 5 min read

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Ireland boss Ward calls for 'biggest crowd yet' for Poland play-off showdown at Aviva

Poland are ‘gonna want revenge’ with 2027 World Cup qualification on the line in December.

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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Ireland put four more past Kazakhstan to ease into World Cup play-off final

Carla Ward’s side complete 12-0 aggregate win at Páirc Uí Chaoimh to set up Poland showdown.

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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The 10 Best Men’s Running Pants to Usher in Cold Weather

These pants and tights keep you warm without overheating when it’s below freezing.

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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I Ran 2:25 at the Chicago Marathon—and Felt Like I Failed. Until I Remembered This.

When tough conditions made my goal pace difficult, I found a way to get to the finish line without spiraling.

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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'It's setting a good standard' - Sligo Rovers' Dominican Republic international

Giovanna Dionicio is the first Sligo women’s player to receive a senior international call-up while representing the club.

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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Relevent ousts CAA Eleven as Uefa’s national team rights agency

US agency to sell sponsorship and media rights to Euros and other competitions from 2028 to 2036. The post Relevent ousts CAA Eleven as Uefa’s nationa...

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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The Eagles’ bubble is about to burst

When a disaster occurs, there are usually signs long in advance. The 2008 financial crisis, for example. Mortgage lenders got messy and reckless with...

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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The Rams are down, but not out

There’s no question that Sean McVay and the Rams would take a few do-overs this season. From traveling to Australia to play on no rest, losing to the...

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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Ireland target another goal-fest at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in World Cup play-offs

Second leg against lowly Kazakhstan but a formality for Carla Ward’s side ahead of final showdown.

Oct 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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The 5 Best Rain Jackets That’ll Keep You Dry and on Pace

From waterproof and windproof jackets to weather-resistant packable shells, this outerwear will keep you running all year long.

Oct 12, 2026 • 5 min read

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The 8 Best Balance Boards for Better Balance, Stronger Ankles, and More Stable Runs

My hips and ankles are already reaping the benefits.

Oct 12, 2026 • 5 min read

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The Complicated Achilles Injury Sidelining Pros and Everyday Runners Alike—and How to Recover From It

Treatment can take months and sometimes requires surgery, but it’s usually possible to get back to running pain-free.

Oct 12, 2026 • 5 min read