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ATLX Outsiders: Obstacle Racing

ATLX asks the question: Why would a person run through mud, fire and barbed wire? Obstacle races like Warrior Dash, Spartan Race, Gladiator Rock'n Run & Tough Mudder have exploded across the country. The reasons for doing them vary from person to person. From weight loss, to conquering personal challenges and raising money for charities such as St Jude. What would it take to get you in the mud?

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Women Mountain Biking Changes Lives

Wendy Engelberg, founder and organizer of Girlz Gone Riding, is using the traditionally male-dominated sport of mountain biking to change the lives of countless women – and in doing so, is honoring the life of one very special woman.

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From couch potato to marathon in 6 months

Photo Credit: Dr. Rob Ziltzer

ATLX Expert Dr. Rob Ziltzer says going from coach potato to marathoner in 6 months is not only doable, but maybe easier than it seems. He's done it. 9 times, actually. Find his tips and motivational tools, right here for the taking.
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Biggest Sporting Event You’ve Never Heard Of

This weekend marks the conclusion of the 61st annual Over-the-Line tournament on the beaches of San Diego, where over 50,000 spectators are ready to crown another champion.

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The Training of Elite Athletes

AN ELITE ATHLETE'S PERFORMANCE GOES WELL BEYOND THE BOUNDS OF THE GAME...

ATLX takes you behind the scenes to explore the performance of the elite athlete. The incredible athleticism of the world's best athletes is taken to the next level with help from the trainers, sports docs, coaches and experts who guide them. We've tapped some of the best of these resources in order to bring you our debut theme, The Training of Elite Athletes.

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Get Your Kids Outside to Prevent Childhood Obesity

The "couch potato" era has led to a higher obesity rate in children as physical activity has diminished.

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Community Workout Groups Across US

Beginning in Boston, community workout groups known as “November Project” are spreading to major cities all across the country.

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Seven Gadgets Taking Training Next Level

Athletes are always looking for ways to improve. In our new-age tech world, here are seven gadgets to help you take your training and performance to the next level.

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Longtime Friends Make Running History

Two Southern California friends have managed to run at least one mile every day since the late 1960s. Recently, one of their streaks ended, but little else has changed. Their bond remains strong, as does their passion for fitness.

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Mind Over Matter: The Ultra Mentality

On Aug. 17, 2013, Zack Schor competed in his first 50-mile race through the Swiss Alps. Find out how he went from his first marathon to becoming an ultrarunner, and how he sustains and trains for a 50-mile run.

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