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November 06, 2018

You Can Steal a Magazine Without Being a Total Asshole

November 06, 2018/ Mark Remy
You Can Steal a Magazine Without Being a Total Asshole

You shouldn’t steal. But if you must…

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November 06, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Theft, Magazines, Bandits
October 30, 2018

NYC Marathon Runners Arrive Early to Acclimate to Smell

October 30, 2018/ Mark Remy
NYC Marathon Runners Arrive Early to Acclimate to Smell

Experts say “body needs time to adjust and recalibrate” to mélange of odors.

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October 30, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire
New York City Marathon, Smell, Odor, I Love New York
October 24, 2018

Jerk Takes Three Bananas

October 24, 2018/ Mark Remy
Jerk Takes Three Bananas

Witnesses condemn “act of naked greed.”

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October 24, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Nutrition
Racing, Marathons, Banana, Greed, Selfish
October 17, 2018

Ask Dr. Dumb: What Runners Need to Know About Moose

October 17, 2018/ Mark Remy
Ask Dr. Dumb: What Runners Need to Know About Moose

“How to stop a charging moose” and other dumb tips from our in-house expert.

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October 17, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Real
Dr. Dumb, Moose
October 15, 2018

Race Director Holds Up Severed Head of Bandit as Warning to Others

October 15, 2018/ Mark Remy
Race Director Holds Up Severed Head of Bandit as Warning to Others

Frustration with unregistered runners reaches a boiling point.

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October 15, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire
Bandits, Race director, Entry fees
September 30, 2018

No One Sure What Runner's World Going For With Latest Cover

September 30, 2018/ Mark Remy
No One Sure What Runner's World Going For With Latest Cover

With November issue, decades-old publication takes a cryptic turn.

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September 30, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire
Runner's World, Magazine covers, Magazines, Cats
September 24, 2018

7 Images of Rod Rosenstein's Face Photoshopped Onto Runners' Bodies That We're Publishing In a Desperate Attempt to Seem Relevant

September 24, 2018/ Mark Remy
7 Images of Rod Rosenstein's Face Photoshopped Onto Runners' Bodies That We're Publishing In a Desperate Attempt to Seem Relevant

Look, just click the link, OK?

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September 24, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Current events, Rod Rosentein, Desperation, Relevance, Clickbait
September 23, 2018

Kipchoge Still Waiting for Age-Group Award from Berlin Marathon

September 23, 2018/ Mark Remy
Kipchoge Still Waiting for Age-Group Award from Berlin Marathon

Trip to mailbox leads to disappointment—again.

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September 23, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Berlin Marathon, Eliud Kipchoge, Age group awards
September 16, 2018

If Kipchoge Had Run Just a Little Faster Each Mile He Could Have Broken 2 Hours, Says Guy You Work With

September 16, 2018/ Mark Remy
If Kipchoge Had Run Just a Little Faster Each Mile He Could Have Broken 2 Hours, Says Guy You Work With

Non-runner shares thoughts on Sunday’s 2:01:39 win at the Berlin Marathon.

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September 16, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire
Eliud Kipchoge, Marathons, Breaking2, Guy you work with
September 04, 2018

Wow! Check Out These 6 Celebs Who Won't Be Running the 2018 NYC Marathon

September 04, 2018/ Mark Remy
Wow! Check Out These 6 Celebs Who Won't Be Running the 2018 NYC Marathon

Number 4 will blow you away!

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September 04, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
New York City Marathon, Celebrities, 2018
August 08, 2018

Local Man Runs 100th Marathon But It Will Never Be Enough For Dad

August 08, 2018/ Mark Remy
Local Man Runs 100th Marathon But It Will Never Be Enough For Dad

Milestone barely registers with cold, distant patriarch.

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August 08, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire
Dads, Family, Love, Approval, Dysfunction
August 01, 2018

Report: Brow-Mopping at 32-Year High

August 01, 2018/ Mark Remy
Report: Brow-Mopping at 32-Year High

Citing brutal heat, scientists also note spike in holding cold beverages to forehead.

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August 01, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire, Training
Heat, Brow, Mops
July 24, 2018

Distracted Driver Swerves to Avoid Distracted Walker, Hits Distracted Runner

July 24, 2018/ Mark Remy
Distracted Driver Swerves to Avoid Distracted Walker, Hits Distracted Runner

Texting EMT crashes ambulance en route to accident.

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July 24, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Distraction, Motorists, Safety, Smartphone
July 11, 2018

Report: Old Lady, Like, Right in the Way

July 11, 2018/ Mark Remy
Report: Old Lady, Like, Right in the Way

Octogenarian is in middle of path for no discernible reason.

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July 11, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Training
Old lady, In the way, Training, Park
July 08, 2018

Woman Calls 911 to Report Suspicious Man Running

July 08, 2018/ Mark Remy
Woman Calls 911 to Report Suspicious  Man Running

“He looks pretty powerful,” anxious onlooker tells dispatcher.

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July 08, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
911, Racism
July 04, 2018

Patriot Honors U.S. Flag By Soaking It With Ass Sweat

July 04, 2018/ Mark Remy
Patriot Honors U.S. Flag By Soaking It With Ass Sweat

Star-spangled briefs endure five kilometers of abuse.

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July 04, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Real, Gear, News
USA, Flag, America, Ass sweat, Racing
June 26, 2018

Full-Grown Man Demolishes Child in Sprint for 5K Finish Line

June 26, 2018/ Mark Remy
Full-Grown Man Demolishes Child in Sprint for 5K Finish Line

Five-year-old “never stood a chance,” spectator says.

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June 26, 2018/ Mark Remy/
News, Satire
5K, Racing, Children
June 13, 2018

Guy Who Likes Wearing Medals Tired of Everyone Assuming He Just Ran a Marathon

June 13, 2018/ Mark Remy
Guy Who Likes Wearing Medals Tired of Everyone Assuming He Just Ran a Marathon

"It can be exhausting, frankly," says non-runner. 

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June 13, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Medals, Fashion, Marathons
June 11, 2018

New High-Tech Vehicle Can Harass Runners Without Human Intervention

June 11, 2018/ Mark Remy
New High-Tech Vehicle Can Harass Runners Without Human Intervention

Car screams “GET OFF THE ROAD!” so the driver doesn’t have to.

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June 11, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Harassment, Driverless car
June 05, 2018

Today Only, Run For FREE in These U.S. States!

June 05, 2018/ Mark Remy
Today Only, Run For FREE in These U.S. States!

Special deals across the nation mark Global Running Day.

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June 05, 2018/ Mark Remy/
Satire, News
Global Running Day, Free, U.S. states
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