Hellen Obiri broke the NYC record — this $45 gel fueled her and thousands of marathoners

Hellen Obiri broke the NYC record — this  gel fueled her and thousands of marathoners

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. On Sunday morning, Hellen Obiri was crowned the winner of the New York City marathon. Naturally, everyone wanted to know how she did it. One part of that equation was … Read more

Marathoners have lost their minds — literally, new brain study finds

Marathoners have lost their minds — literally, new brain study finds

Marathoners know it’s a mental sport — but it turns out their brains might be doing more than helping them power through the pain.  A new study found that during extreme endurance efforts like running a 26.2-mile race, the brain may temporarily break down its own insulation to use as an emergency energy source. In … Read more

What we can learn from marathoners about career success

What we can learn from marathoners about career success

We’re approaching the five-borough behemoth that is the New York City Marathon next Sunday, and we’ve discovered that folks who can log 26.2 miles can teach us a thing or two about juggling personal and professional goals. Ahead, training lessons that translate to the boardroom or C-suite. Daryl Holman Jr.Holman Jr., 31, who resides in … Read more