RUNNING Archives - Semi-Rad.com

two-panel drawing of stick figure runner, first panel thought bubble saying "I'm healthy," second panel thought bubble saying "right?"

December 12, 2024

Searching The Heart [For Coronary Calcium]

handwritten note: TO: ideal version of myself REMINDER to buy chainsaw, and then carry chainsaw into the woods to remove deadfall, as a service to all trail users, including myself

November 14, 2024

Somebody Should Do Something About This

October 31, 2024

I Just Like Standing On Summits

thumbnail from The Rut 50K In 4 Minutes

September 19, 2024

The Rut 50K In 4 Minutes

Ultra Something a book by Brendan Leonard cover

May 23, 2024

The First Chapter Of My New Book, Ultra-Something

March 16, 2024

A Story About The Making Of My Book ‘I Hate Running and You Can Too’

January 11, 2024

I Ask A Pro Ultrarunner 87 Questions

December 28, 2023

My Year Of Living Vertically

December 7, 2023

Race Report: Ultra-Trail Cape Town 100K

November 9, 2023

Across The Grand Canyon Twice, In 11 Photos

October 26, 2023

16 Writers on How Running Helps Them Write

October 12, 2023

I Just Want Strava To Tell Me I’m Not Slowly Dying

September 14, 2023

How To Run Uphill

August 24, 2023

8 Ways Running Is Like The Creative Process

August 10, 2023

New Film: The Seven Summits Of My Neighborhood

July 13, 2023

Relay Iowa: A Report

RUNNING

June 15, 2023

Race Report: Tiger Claw 50K

March 23, 2023

An Ode To Falling On Your Ass In The Wintertime

March 9, 2023

Strava: A Fitness App. Also: Poetry?

February 23, 2023

Get Your Tweak Off

February 9, 2023

My Favorite Sign

January 12, 2023

What Went Wrong On My Run Today?

semi-rad illustration: the race you wanted vs the race you got

November 10, 2022

We Interrupt Your Expectations To Bring You Your Actual Marathon

13th-Century Earthen Jug

October 6, 2022

How Are We Carrying Water When We Run?

hand-drawn timeline showing blocks of running and blocks of other stuff

June 16, 2022

I Survived A “Productivity Half-Marathon”

RUNNING

drawing of feet with missing toenails

June 2, 2022

Goodbye, Toenail, And Thank You For Your Service

drawing of a person running with a giant sandwich on their shoulder

May 5, 2022

The Art Of Exercising With A Full Stomach