The Active Times Stories

How Does Your Marathon Time Compare With These Celebrity Runners?

Whether they are running for a charity or challenging themselves for the best time, these stars need to train just like we do.
Marathon Training Must-Haves

Picking the right gear and accessories is crucial.
Fall Running Gear You Should Have, 2016

You need the right stuff to make running outside a fun and beneficial experience so you don't quit after a week or get injured.
Best Surfing Dogs

Some are so popular that they have several sponsors and help raise money for various charities
Best Core Exercises You're Not Doing ... But Should

Trainers emphasize a variety of moves, but for goodness sakes, don't do a crunch.
Hawaii: Most Over-The-Top Resorts

From infinity-edged swimming pools to outdoor lava-rock garden showers, luxurious spa treatments, award-winning restaurants and 24 hour fitness facilities, options are always good.
Tricks To Add Years To Your Life

How to go beyond the obvious acts of eating healthy and reducing stress.
Coolest Surf Towns In The World

Check out spots you might not expect in Canada, France and the Middle East.
16 Reasons Why Your Belly Fat Isn't Going Away

You may not even know that you're sabotaging your efforts in battle of the bulge.
How Walking Really Makes You Healthier

Improve your circulation, enhance your mood, lower your risk for Alzheimer's disease and live a longer, healthier life.