Have you ever found yourself on a walk, craving a more intense workout but dreading the idea of an all-out run? Enter race walking: a sport that “combines the endurance of the long distance running ...

PARIS, France — Do a quick Google search for "weird Olympic sports," and you'll see more than a few mentions of race walking. Participants must walk as quickly as they can while following strict ...

Have you ever found yourself on a walk, craving a more intense workout but dreading the idea of an all-out run? Enter race walking: a sport that “combines the endurance of the long distance running ...

Track and field at the 2024 Olympics got off to a slower start Thursday with race walking kicking off the athletics events in Paris, but what exactly is the viral sport and how does it work? Men's and ...

PARIS, France — Tug of wars, live-pigeon shooting and single synchronized swimming were among the absurd Olympic sports throughout time. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics introduced new sports like climbing, ...

There are a couple of myths that might keep women from signing up for a local race. The first is that you have to be a runner in order to do a race. The truth is, you can totally walk—or even run-walk ...

NOW, RACEWALKING IS ANOTHER SPORT WE GET TO HEAR ABOUT IN THE OLYMPICS. UNFORTUNATELY, NO AMERICANS IN THIS YEAR’S EVENT, BUT WE DO HAVE OLYMPIAN ROBIN STEVENS JOINING US, SHE COMPETED IN TOKYO FOR ...

Race walking is a sport with an incredibly misleading name. Walking is usually associated with a slow, steady pace, and the track-based sport is anything but. Speed aside, this competition is ...