http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/06/run-well-the-new-york-times-branches-out-into-a-web-app-to-manage-your-marathon-training/ A collaborative effort to figure out the future of journalism. A project of Harvard University. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:39:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/06/run-well-the-new-york-times-branches-out-into-a-web-app-to-manage-your-marathon-training/comment-page-1/#comment-20258 Tuesday Dose of social media: Trouble in citizen journalism land for Flickr | BeatBlogging.Org Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:09:24 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=6170#comment-20258 [...] Run Well: The New York Times branches out into a web app to manage your marathon training — The New York Times recently created a new application, Run Well, to help people prepare for marathons: It lets you choose an upcoming marathon to run and offers six training programs — from famous coaches including Greg McMillan and Jeff Galloway — tailored to a reader’s running experience. Once you chose a program, the tracker displays a full training calendar, a progress chart, and detailed information about each day’s run. You can log each day’s workout, adding any specific comments you’ll want to remember later. [...] [...] Run Well: The New York Times branches out into a web app to manage your marathon training — The New York Times recently created a new application, Run Well, to help people prepare for marathons: It lets you choose an upcoming marathon to run and offers six training programs — from famous coaches including Greg McMillan and Jeff Galloway — tailored to a reader’s running experience. Once you chose a program, the tracker displays a full training calendar, a progress chart, and detailed information about each day’s run. You can log each day’s workout, adding any specific comments you’ll want to remember later. [...]

]]> http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/06/run-well-the-new-york-times-branches-out-into-a-web-app-to-manage-your-marathon-training/comment-page-1/#comment-20219 Katy Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:18:41 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=6170#comment-20219 I love the NYT's special longterm focus on preparing for marathons....I only wish it had existed when I first ran the NYC Marathon 10 years ago! I'm following Tara's stories closely and using the Run Well Tracker for my second marathon attempt this fall in Portland, Ore. I think this is a great service... I love the NYT’s special longterm focus on preparing for marathons….I only wish it had existed when I first ran the NYC Marathon 10 years ago! I’m following Tara’s stories closely and using the Run Well Tracker for my second marathon attempt this fall in Portland, Ore. I think this is a great service…

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