Racing NewsPeter Gambaccini brings you the latest news from the world of competitive running, plus Q&A with top athletes.

RW DailyRants, raves, reports, roundups, and other bits of nonsense -- some of it useful -- from the editors.

Peak PerformanceWhoops, careful about that dark chocolate; lower-leg strength training benefits; skinny ultramarathoners...

Ask Coach Jenny"Should I run in blustery conditions, or seek refuge on the treadmill?" asks Jason. "How much wind is too much?"

For Beginners Only"I'm a new runner with a large frame," says Ken N. "What should I look for when buying a running shoe?"

Ask the Running Doc"I have read about hyponatremia but am still confused," says Jessica. "Should I 'do the salt' at every race?"

High School Runner: Ask Budd "Will lifting weights affect my running?" asks Sean. Budd's reply: If you're not careful, it sure can.
