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r/AdvancedRunning is a subreddit with 457k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
Discussion about advanced training, racing, tactics, elite running, support, advice, and more.
"Advanced" Running is NOT based on your level or race times. It's for individuals with the mindset of improving their running performance, whether they are competitive athletes, experienced runners, or enthusiasts looking to take their running to the next level.
This is an actively moderated community, please review the rules/FAQ/wiki, and use the stickied Q&As for short questions/requests.
Popular Themes in r/AdvancedRunning
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to figure out what the limiting factor is?"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Would a website that shows you all the (synthetic outdoor) running tracks near you be useful?"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Feeling anxious"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I made a free tool to sync your Strava runs with your calendar"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AdvancedRunning
#1
Training
: "Race Report & Training Summary: Finally Cracking Sub16 on 5000m"
61 posts
#2
Marathon
: "Marathon world record-holder Chepngetich suspended for positive doping test"
41 posts
#3
Running
: "How much of an impact does heat and humidity have on Running performance?"
35 posts
#4
Injury
: "Cross training success post meniscus Injury"
18 posts
#5
Race
: "Race Report & Training Summary: Finally Cracking Sub16 on 5000m"
14 posts
#6
Shoes
: "Tuesday Shoesday"
14 posts
#7
Pace
: "Training at a faster Pace than I intend to race"
9 posts
#8
General
: "Tuesday General Discussion/Q&A Thread for July 15, 2025"
8 posts
#9
Discussion
: "Saturday General Discussion/Q&A Thread for August 02, 2025"
8 posts
#10
Report
: "Race Report: Fargo Marathon — PR the hard way"
7 posts
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+22k members(5.2%)
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