The former US 5000m champion believes that elite sports are guilty of erasing women’s bodies, leading to unnecessary problems for competitors “If males got boobs during puberty there would be a free ...

Lauren Fleshman agonized as she was deciding whether to end her career as a professional distance runner—but not because she was nervous about money. While amassing an impressive array of podi­um ...

Lauren Fleshman’s debut book, Good for a Girl, has been awarded the 2023 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award, becoming the first book written by a woman about women’s sports to win the prize in ...

Runner Lauren Fleshman and her husband, triathlete Jesse Thomas, are the right kind of picky. For them it’s about knowing when to treat yourself to the best. “I’m not a dieter or extreme eater,” ...

After more than a decade of influencing the running world on and off the track, Lauren Fleshman has decided to officially retire from professional running. After more than a decade of influencing the ...

Lauren Fleshman has just come in from a 22-mile run that doubled as a science project. As she ran for two-and-a-half hours through Eugene, Ore., with her coach, Mark Rowland, biking alongside her, the ...

, which helps explain her latest leap into the unknown. In the past several months, the 31-year-old distance runner has put her athletic career on hold and , quit the elite training group Oregon Track ...

Des Linden won the Boston Marathon on April 16, the pinnacle of her already impressive running career. And while she's still a long way from retirement, she already has her next venture launched: ...