And there are a few nifty features to boot. Or, visit Shoe Critic and find out what others say about any pair of running shoes. Run the Planet Run the Planet delivers the goods with descriptions of running routes in cities large and small around the world. Maintained by the Italian running magazine Podismo . A highly produced Web site written by and aimed at high school track and cross-country athletes.
Articles address both training and racing, and the site includes a discussion board.
The online version of the magazine offers up much of the same content from its hardcopy pages, and it makes for a valuable archive. The single best page of the Runners World Web site, the site delivers the day's breaking news on competitive events and research as well as interviews and columns. An enormous collection of medical and health information for endurance athletes. Covers a wide range of subjects from diet to injury treatment to basic physiology. A handy reference that's definitely worth a look.