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 ...

WATCH OUT IF ROBIN STEVENS INVITES YOU ON A WALK. I HAVE A LOT OF MEMORIES IN THESE HILLS. MILES OF MEMORIES. SINCE A RUNNING COACH AT VACAVILLE HIGH SCHOOL SUGGESTED THAT SHE TRY RACE WALKING. IT’S ...

TOKYO, Japan — 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 long-distance running with ...

While track athletes are sprinting for gold at the Stade de France, other competitors will be walking to the finish line in Paris. Among the dozens of track and field events, there are three race ...

While track athletes are sprinting for gold at Tokyo's Olympic Stadium, other competitors will be walking to the finish line. Among the 48 track and field events, there are three race walks included ...

Historians will note that the winners of race walking gold at the Tokyo Olympics were Antonella Palmisano of Italy (women's 20km), Massimo Stano of Italy (men's 20km) and Dawid Tomala of Poland (men's ...

Olympic race walking has been a part of the Olympic Games since 1908 Olympic race walking has been a part of the Olympics since the 1908 London Games The International Olympic Committee (IOC) ...

RACE WALKING IS NO SIMPLE WALK IN THE PARK. ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET, WALK. TO THE UNINITIATED, THE TERM RACE WALKING MAY SEEM LIKE A CONTRADICTION. THE REALITY IS THAT THE SPORT OFTEN IS LABELED A ...

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 ...

Race walking is making an unexpected comeback in an era where high-intensity workouts and ultra-marathons dominate fitness headlines. This centuries-old Olympic sport blends athleticism and ...