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r/AdvancedRunning is a subreddit with 455k 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
: "Why does it take me almost 2 miles for my body to feel good in a workout?"
9 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Gel packs and music, a small rant."
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Running Orthotics -- What do you recommend?!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AdvancedRunning
#1
Marathon
: "3 Marathons in 13 days"
53 posts
#2
Training
: "Can't zeem find a balance with strength Training in my routine"
48 posts
#3
Running
: "He started Running in his 50s. He’s now 80—and still Running 100+ mile ultras."
45 posts
#4
Race
: "Race Report - Boston 2025 - aka I Become a Pftiz Convert (Pfitz 18/70)"
30 posts
#5
Boston
: "Boston is FAST. Don't be fooled."
13 posts
#6
Shoes
: "Why do people warm up for races in different Shoes?"
12 posts
#7
Pace
: "Massive Pace boost from carbon plated shoes, confused about how to Pace my marathon now and need help adjusting targets"
11 posts
#8
Half
: "Alpha Win Hudson Valley Half-Marathon ~0.58 miles short+ organizational issues"
9 posts
#9
Race Report
: "Race Report: Boston Marathon (1st) 2025 - "The Long and Winding Road" to Sub-2:30"
9 posts
#10
Pb
: "Hugh Pb and sub 90 for the heart surgery comeback! | Berlin Half"
5 posts
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