r/runningquestions
675 members
r/runningquestions is a subreddit with 675 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses running, training, pain, injury, and heart rate.
A place for all your running questions from nutrition to motivation through training to trainers. Please note that questions relating to injuries and / or medical instances will be deleted as the correct answer is always "Go and see a qualified medical practitioner"
Popular Themes in r/runningquestions
#1
Advice Requests
: "Beginner runner need help please!"
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Waterproof jacket recommendations"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Lost my running mojo"
4 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "What would you buy if you had $250 to spend on one fitness/health item?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "The best gaming running app Victa is officially launched on Product Hunt!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/runningquestions
#1
Running
: "New to Running"
61 posts
#2
Training
: "Training advice for first marathon"
25 posts
#3
Pain
: "Painful lumps on legs when running"
22 posts
#4
Injury
: "Pain all of a sudden"
18 posts
#5
Heart Rate
: ""sudden" Heart Rate spikes during threshold"
14 posts
#6
Shoes
: "What Shoes should I buy ?"
8 posts
#7
Running Shoes
: "Best Running Shoes for the overpronators."
7 posts
#8
Marathon
: "Training advice for first Marathon"
7 posts
#9
Time
: "Getting that 22:30 3-mile"
5 posts
#10
Beginner
: "Tips for training for a marathon for a Beginner/ noob"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/runningquestions
Yearly
+206 members(43.9%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026