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The 45 Best New Shows of 2026 (and 15 More We Can't Wait For)
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The Shape Up: The Best September Releases in Men's Grooming
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September 2026 Apple Deals: Save Up to 36% on AirPods, iPads, and More
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The 10 Best Dress Sneakers for Men, Tested by Style Editors
# The 10 Best Dress Sneakers for Men, Tested by Style Editors Men's Health style editors have identified ten dress sneakers that balance comfort with…
The Best Pants for Fall Are Relaxed and Straight-Leg
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The 8 Best Beard Oils for Men in 2026, Tested by Grooming Experts
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My New Skin Care Routine Starts With 50 Plucked Hairs
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Christopher Rodriguez-Marquette From <i><em>Reacher </em></i>Has Been on Your Screen for Decades
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The 7 Best Pubic Hair Trimmers in 2026, Tested by Grooming Editors
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The Best Amazon Fitness Deals, According to Our Editors
# The Best Amazon Fitness Deals: Editors' Top Picks for Home Gym and Wearable Savings Amazon's current sale event offers substantial discounts across…
I Skipped Sunscreen on My Runs for Years. Then I Needed Skin Cancer Surgery on My Face.
# Runner's Skin Cancer Wake-Up Call Exposes Protection Gap in Outdoor Athletics A Runner's World contributor's diagnosis forces a reckoning with suns…
Best Pajama Shorts for Men, According to Style Editors
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Is There a Secret Villain in <i><em>Lanterns</em></i>?
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Who’s Ready for the Dual Screen Era?
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The 6 Best Male Masturbators, Tested by Sex Experts
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The Best Sunglasses for Men, Tested by Style Editors
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Do Game-Day Better This Season With These 15 Tailgating Gear Upgrades
# Tailgating Gear Upgrades for the Season Tailgating demands more than enthusiasm. It demands equipment that works as hard as your team plays. Men's …
The 6 Best Bras for Older Women, According to Experts
# The 6 Best Bras for Older Women, According to Experts Finding the right bra becomes more complex as bodies change with age. Women's Health consulte…
These 26 Homemade Sex Toys Take 'Do It Yourself' to the Next Level
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Filson Is Famous for Rugged Outdoor Clothing, but These Pants Are Also Perfect for Travel
# Filson Field Pants Combine Ruggedness and Travel Practicality Filson, the Seattle-based outfitter known for heavy-duty outdoor gear, has designed a…
<i><em>Furious</em></i> Was One of 2026’s Best Shows. Its Season 2 Could Be Even Better.
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Labor Day Apple Deals: Save Up to 23% on AirPods, iPads, and More
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Lululemon’s ‘We Made Too Much’ Section Is Bursting With Editor-Favorites for Labor Day
# Lululemon's Discount Section Stocks Editor Picks for Labor Day Shopping Lululemon's "We Made Too Much" clearance section has restocked with discoun…
The 13 Best T-Shirts for Men, According to Style Experts
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The 45 Best New Shows of 2026 (and 14 More We Can't Wait For)
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Why Runners Don’t Make It to the Starting Line on Marathon Day—and Expert Advice for Getting There Feeling Strong and Fast
# Why Runners Don't Make It to Marathon Start—and How to Train Smart Enough to Show Up Marathon training breaks runners. Not metaphorically. Did Not …
The 9 Best Cock Rings for Longer-Lasting Erections and Stronger Orgasms, According to Sex Experts
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The 69 Best Movies of 2026 So Far (and 39 More We Can't Wait For)
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These Golf Shirts Have a Money-Saving Secret
# Golf Shirts With Performance Tech Don't Need to Cost Like Designer Wear Golf apparel companies are solving a real problem: premium-looking performa…
Many of Our Grooming Favorites Are Up to 50% Off for Labor Day
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The Best Shorts for Men, Tested by Style Editors
# The Best Shorts for Men, Tested by Style Editors Men's Health's fashion team has identified top-performing shorts for men, with Abercrombie and Uni…
How Guys Can Build a Fall Scent Routine by Investing in More Than Just Cologne
# How to Build a Layered Fall Scent Routine Beyond Cologne Alone Most men treat fragrance as a single product. They buy cologne, spray it on, and cal…
‘How I Broke 3:30 in the Marathon—After 3 Kids and a Decade Away From the Distance’
# How One Runner Broke 3:30 in the Marathon After a Decade Away A Runner's World feature highlights how an athlete returned to serious marathon racin…
The Best Off-the-Field Looks From Tommy Hilfiger’s Fall Campaign
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Fall Weddings Are More Popular Than Ever. Here's How to Dress for One (The Right Way)
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Nike Run Coach Chris Bennett’s Best Training Hack? Know When to Pivot.
# Nike Run Coach Chris Bennett Knows When Scrapping Your Plan Beats Following It Chris Bennett, Nike's global head of run coaching, says the most und…
The Top 9 Running Shorts That Prevent Chafing, Store All the Snacks, and Keep You Cool at Every Pace
# The Best Running Shorts Balance Function, Comfort, and Storage for Every Distance Runner's World editors tested multiple running shorts to identify…
How to Choose the Right Treatment for Peyronie’s Disease
# How to Choose the Right Treatment for Peyronie's Disease Peyronie's disease affects roughly 1 in 100 men, causing penile curvature that can interfe…
Revel Mt. Charleston Marathon Cancels 7 Months Before the Race—and Won’t Give Refunds
# Marathon Cancellation and Refund Dispute Raises Questions About Event Planning and Participant Protection The Revel Mt. Charleston Marathon, a down…
Meet the New Vuori Collection That Will Become Your Go-To Weekend Wear
# Vuori Launches Sunday Collection With Core Essentials and New Pieces for Weekend Rotation Vuori has released its Sunday Collection, bringing togeth…
The RRL Jacket That Stole the Show in HBO’s ‘Lanterns’
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Flamingo’s Razor Provides a Smooth Shave for Less—Here’s What to Know Before You Buy
# Flamingo's Razor Delivers Budget-Friendly Shaving Without the Subscription Model Flamingo positions itself as an accessible alternative to premium …
How to Pack a Travel Capsule Wardrobe, According to a Style Writer
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<b><strong>The Great Rebundling Era Of Fitness</strong></b>
# The Great Rebundling Era of Fitness The fitness industry is undergoing a structural shift. Gyms and studios that once operated in silos are now bun…
<i><em>Lanterns</em></i> Puts Manhunters Front and Center. That Name Has a Complicated History.
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REI’s Labor Day Sale Is Here: Shop These 6 Running Shoe Deals Before They’re Gone
# REI's Labor Day Sale Delivers Major Discounts on Premium Running Shoes REI's Labor Day sale brings substantial markdowns on running footwear, with …
Our Favorite Adidas Shoe for Speedwork Is on Sale for Just $77 Right Now
# Adidas Speedwork Shoe with Dreamstrike+ Midsole Drops to $77 Adidas has marked down one of its top-rated speedwork shoes to $77, a significant disc…
How to Give Yourself a Buzz Cut at Home, According to a Grooming Editor
# How to Give Yourself a Buzz Cut at Home, According to a Grooming Editor Getting a buzz cut at home requires the right tools, technique, and a clear…
Bandit’s New City Limits Collection Blends Performance Tech With Everyday Style
# Bandit's City Limits Collection Brings Technical Fabric Innovation to Casual Wear Bandit has launched its City Limits collection, merging performan…
Before You Run Shirtless on Vacation, Check the Local Laws. One Runner Found Out the Hard Way.
# Local Laws on Shirtless Running Catch Travelers Off Guard A runner learned an expensive lesson while vacationing: going shirtless during a run can …
I Used My Roommate’s Dr. Bronner’s After the Beach and It Changed My Shower Routine
# One Bar of Dr. Bronner's Rewires a Shower Routine A single shower with Dr. Bronner's Pure Castile Soap transformed a personal hygiene approach, rai…
The Best Quick-Dry Shirts, According to Style Editors
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75 Bingeworthy Shows to Watch Right Now on Netflix, HBO Max, and More
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Chase Stokes Grows Up
# Chase Stokes Grows Up: Actor Redefines His Public Image Beyond Teen Stardom Chase Stokes, the 33-year-old actor best known for his role as John B i…
There's Only One Right Way to Watch the Marvel Cinematic Universe Movies in Order
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The 29 Best Pieces of Camping Gear, According to Outdoor Editors
# The Essential Camping Gear Every Outdoor Adventurer Actually Needs Men's Health editors have tested and ranked 29 pieces of camping equipment desig…
10 Green Lantern Comics You Need to Read If You’re Loving <i><em>Lanterns </em></i>
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The 6 Best Beard Trimmers for Men in 2026, Tested by Grooming Editors
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The Best Men's Belts on Amazon, According to Style Editors
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Abercrombie Baggy Denim Short Review: The Pair I’ve Lived in All Summer
# Abercrombie Baggy Denim Short Review: The Pair I've Lived in All Summer Abercrombie's baggy denim shorts have become a summer staple for many men s…
I Wore Abercrombie’s YPB Workout Gear for a Week—Here’s How it Compared to Pricier Brands
# Abercrombie's Activewear Proves Budget-Friendly Doesn't Mean Low Quality Abercrombie & Fitch's Young, Powered, Bold (YPB) activewear collection cha…
The 10 Best Deodorants for Men in 2026, Tested by Grooming Editors
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What to Wear to the US Open, According to Menswear Editors
# What to Wear to the US Open: Expert Style Guidance for Tennis Fans The US Open has no official dress code, yet menswear editors and fashion experts…
This City Was Just Named America's Fittest—for the 9th Straight Year
# Arlington, Virginia Holds America's Fittest City Title for Ninth Consecutive Year Arlington, Virginia earned the top ranking in Runner's World's an…
These lululemon Labor Day ‘We Made Too Much’ Picks Will Help You Gear Up For Fall Training
# Lululemon's Labor Day 'We Made Too Much' Sale Brings Premium Running Gear Into Fall Training Season Lululemon's "We Made Too Much" section has rest…
Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre’s Chemistry Is Vital to <i><em>Lanterns</em></i>. Luckily, They Have Tons of It.
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Some of Brooks’s Best Apparel and Shoes Are on Sale for Labor Day—Shop These Picks ASAP
# Brooks Labor Day Sale Brings Rare Discounts on Premium Running Shoes and Apparel Brooks rarely discounts its flagship footwear and apparel, making …
The 65 Best Movies of 2026 So Far (and 43 More We Can't Wait For)
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The 7 Best Nose Hair Trimmers for Men in 2026, Tested by Grooming Editors
# The Best Nose Hair Trimmers for Men in 2026 Nose hair grooming ranks among the most overlooked aspects of personal maintenance, yet visible nasal h…
50 Gift Ideas Your Wife Will Love Any Time of Year
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The 9 Best Eye Creams for Men in 2026, According to a Grooming Editor
# The 9 Best Eye Creams for Men in 2026, According to a Grooming Editor The delicate skin around the eyes ages faster than anywhere else on the face.…
I'm a Fitness Editor—Here Are My Favorite Labor Day Deals on Training Gear
# Labor Day Gear Sales: The Best Deals for Your Training Arsenal Labor Day sales bring real savings on training equipment, and knowing where to shop …
Doctors Told Him Fatherhood Was Out of Reach. Now ‘King Ron’ Is Super Dad.
# How a Man with Usher Syndrome Became "King Ron" and Defied Medical Predictions Ronnie McKenzie received a diagnosis that felt like a door slamming …
Braun's New Electric Razor Is Already $100 Off Before Labor Day
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Vuori Just Slashed Prices on Dozens of Editor-Tested Workout Fits Ahead of Labor Day
# Vuori's Labor Day Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Performance Apparel Vuori has launched significant discounts across its athletic lineup before Labo…
‘That Chapter Has Ended’: Olympian Jenny Simpson Says Her Running Career Is Over After Cardiac Arrest
Jenny Simpson, the American middle-distance runner and two-time Olympic medalist, announced her retirement from competitive running after experiencing…
The Meathead’s Guide to Las Vegas
# The Meathead's Guide to Las Vegas Las Vegas has become an unlikely destination for serious lifters and fitness enthusiasts seeking a training pilgr…
Need a Way to Store and Transport Your Outdoor Gear? This Is the Simple Solution.
# The Smart Storage Solution For Active Adventurers Outdoor enthusiasts juggle a lot of equipment. Tents, climbing gear, hiking boots, camping stoves…
What’s the Minimum Distance You Need to Be Able to Run to Start Training for a Marathon?
# What's the Minimum Distance You Need to Be Able to Run to Start Training for a Marathon? Most marathon training programs assume runners enter with …
The True Story Behind <i><em>Tony</em></i> and the Summer That Turned Anthony Bourdain Into a Chef
# The True Story Behind Tony and the Summer That Turned Anthony Bourdain Into a Chef A24's new film "Tony" explores the formative summer that shaped …
The 10 Best Walking Shoes for Men, According to <i><em>Men’s Health</em></i> Editors
# The 10 Best Walking Shoes for Men, According to Men's Health Editors Walking remains one of the most accessible forms of physical activity, yet sho…
The 10 Best Moisturizers for Men in 2026, According to Grooming Experts
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CrossFit Games Winner James Sprague Is a 2-Time Champ at 24. Here’s What He Thinks About the Sport’s Future.
James Sprague, 24, has cemented himself as one of CrossFit's elite athletes by winning the CrossFit Games twice. His back-to-back titles mark him as t…
I Tested the Oura Ring 5. Here’s What I Thought.
# Oura Ring 5 Review: Does a Second Ring Work for Daily Wear? The Oura Ring 5 entered testing after the reviewer committed to wearing it alongside a …
Best Swimming Headphones, Underwater-Tested by Fitness Editors
# Best Swimming Headphones, Underwater-Tested by Fitness Editors Swimming workouts demand audio gear built for water exposure, and Men's Health teste…
I Work Out for a Living—Here Are the Best Headphones for Everything From Runs to Gym Sessions
# Best Headphones for Workouts: A Fitness Professional's Guide A fitness professional's headphone choice matters more than casual listeners realize. …
The 44 Best New Shows of 2026 (and 14 More We Can't Wait For)
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7 Best Massage Guns for Muscle Recovery, Tested by Fitness Editors
Massage guns have become a staple in recovery routines for athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike. Fitness editors at Men's Health tested multiple dev…
I’m a Dietitian. I Watched RFK's New Cooking Show for 38 Minutes—And Caught 32 Mistakes. (But It's Not All Bad.)
# A Dietitian's Verdict on RFK's Cooking Show: The Good, the Bad, and the Nutritionally Questionable A registered dietitian sat through Robert F. Ken…
Strong Talk: The Hidden Force That Can Turn Good Athletes Into World-Record Breaking Elites
Circadian rhythms operate as a hidden performance lever that separates elite athletes from good ones. Mickey Beyer-Clausen, CEO of Timeshifter, a plat…
We Found the Best Adjustable Dumbbells for Every Home Gym
Adjustable dumbbells solve a real problem for home gym owners: building strength without sacrificing floor space. The latest options from SMRTFT, Powe…
The Therapist-Approved Strategy to Use When Talking With a Difficult Person You Can’t Walk Away From
# The Therapist-Approved Strategy to Use When Talking With a Difficult Person You Can't Walk Away From Therapists recommend a specific mental approac…
Why You Shouldn’t Tough Out Pneumonia Symptoms
Pneumonia symptoms demand medical attention rather than self-treatment at home. The infection, which affects the lungs' air sacs and fills them with f…
How Many Exercises You Actually Need to Do to Build Your Back
# How Many Back Exercises You Need for Real Muscle Growth Building a stronger back requires less volume than many lifters assume. Recent training res…
The 7 Best Inversion Tables, According To Doctors and Chiropractors
Inversion tables hang your body upside down at angles ranging from mild to extreme, with proponents claiming benefits for back pain, spinal decompress…
The 6 Best Cooling Towels, Tested by Fitness Editors and Trainers
# The 6 Best Cooling Towels, Tested by Fitness Editors and Trainers Heat dissipation during exercise matters more than most athletes realize. When bo…
The New Balance 1080 vs. The Hoka Clifton 11: Which Daily Trainer Is Best for Your Foot?
# The New Balance 1080 vs. The Hoka Clifton 11: Which Daily Trainer Fits Your Foot? Both the New Balance 1080 and Hoka Clifton 11 dominate the daily …
Does Hal Jordan Really Die in Episode 1 of <i><em>Lanterns</em></i>? Let’s Investigate.
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Our Favorite Garmin Watches Are Nearly 40% Off at Amazon for Labor Day
Garmin's sports watches are on sale at Amazon for Labor Day, with discounts reaching nearly 40% off select models. The promotion includes some of the …
Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre Make HBO’s <i><em>Lanterns </em></i>an 8-Episode Must-See Superhero Drama
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America’s Top Marathoners Share Advice for Racing Your Best 26.2
Elite U.S. marathoners shared practical training strategies that helped a Runner's World journalist improve for the Sydney Marathon. The advice center…
Josh Kerr Shatters the 27-Year-Old Mile World Record
Josh Kerr set a new world record in the mile, running 3:26.72 at a track meet in Birmingham, England. The Scottish runner broke the previous record of…
Ride Uphill in Your Own Home With the NordicTrack X24 Stationary Bike
# NordicTrack X24 Brings Incline Training Indoors The NordicTrack X24 stationary bike introduces motorized incline adjustment to home cycling, lettin…
Running on the Beach Can Boost Your Fitness. Here’s How and Why to Hit the Sand This Summer, According to Experts
Beach running demands more from your cardiovascular system than road running, delivering measurable fitness gains in shorter timeframes. The unstable …
High Protein Chocolate Peanut Butter Pancakes Recipe
High-protein pancakes deliver a practical breakfast option for athletes and fitness enthusiasts seeking to boost daily protein intake without sacrific…
High Protein Cheeseburger Omelette Recipe
# High-Protein Cheeseburger Omelette Recipe A cheeseburger omelette combines eggs, ground beef, and traditional burger toppings into a single high-pr…
The Best Smith Machine for Your Home Gym in 2025
Smith machines have moved beyond commercial gyms into home training spaces. These fixed-rail barbell stations offer controlled movement patterns, maki…
Keen Ruffalo Is a Thing Now After Prime Video’s <i><em>Sterling Point </em></i>
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The 43 Best New Shows of 2026 (and 15 More We Can't Wait For)
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After My Blood Donation Went Wrong, I Consulted a Cardiologist: Here’s How Runners Can Time Them More Safely
# How Runners Should Time Blood Donations Safely Blood donation complications affect more athletes than many realize, particularly endurance runners …
Your 10-Week Training Plan to Boost Lactate Threshold and Run Faster for Longer Distances
Lactate threshold training sharpens your aerobic capacity and extends how long you can maintain race pace before fatigue sets in. Runner's World's 10-…
<i><em>House of the Dragon </em></i>Season 3 Is Bringing Us 8 Episodes of Fire, Blood, and Chaos in Westeros
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<i><em>Reacher </em></i>Season 4 Is Based on <i><em>Gone Tomorrow, </em></i>One of Lee Child’s Best Novels
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Taylor Sheridan Has Never Gone to Prison. He Wrote This Book in Case He Does.
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The 64 Best Movies of 2026 So Far (and 45 More We Can't Wait For)
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lululemon Upped Its “We Made Too Much” Section Just in Time for Labor Day
Lululemon has expanded its "We Made Too Much" clearance section ahead of the Labor Day weekend, offering substantial markdowns on popular athletic wea…
The Best Labor Day Fitness Deals, According to Our Editors
# The Best Labor Day Fitness Deals: What's Actually Worth Buying Labor Day brings predictable sales cycles across fitness retail. The discount window…
The Best Sandals for Men, Tested by Style Experts
# The Best Sandals for Men, Tested by Style Experts Summer heat demands footwear that keeps you cool without sacrificing appearance. Men's Health tes…
Can Walking Count Toward Your Weekly Mileage During Marathon Training?
# Can Walking Count Toward Your Weekly Mileage During Marathon Training? Marathon training demands volume. Most plans target 40-60 miles per week at …
Nike’s Back-to-School Sale Has Editor-Tested Sneakers and Workout Gear Up to 38% Off
# Nike's Back-to-School Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Editor-Tested Footwear and Training Gear Nike's back-to-school sale brings significant price cu…
In My Humble Opinion, More Guys Need to Be Using Eye Cream
# Why Male Athletes and Active Guys Should Care About Eye Care The skin around the eyes ages faster than anywhere else on the face. This area contain…
The 12 Best Sling Bags for Men, Tested by Style and Gear Editors
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The Best Patagonia Deals to Shop Now, From Summer Shorts to Fall Fleece
# The Best Patagonia Deals to Shop Now, From Summer Shorts to Fall Fleece Patagonia is running a seasonal sale featuring up to 50 percent off across …
The Best Cargo Shorts for Men, Tested by Style Editors
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The 9 Best Body Washes for Men in 2026, Tested by Grooming Editors
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Is Prettyboy Worth It? Our Verdict After One Month.
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11 Best Hiking Shoes, According to Outdoor Gear Editors
Outdoor gear editors at Men's Health tested more than 50 hiking shoes over four years to identify top performers. The Oboz Katabatic RT Low GTX emerge…
Alan Ritchson Is Back For 8 More Ass-Kicking Episodes in <i><em>Reacher </em></i>Season 4
# Alan Ritchson Confirmed for Reacher Season 4 with Eight New Episodes Alan Ritchson returns as the titular character in "Reacher" Season 4, bringing…
A Painful Condition Is Rising in Young Men. Scientists Are Racing to Figure Out Why.
Gout rates among young men are climbing at an alarming pace, and researchers are scrambling to understand why a condition historically associated with…
This Diet Encourages Men to Eat a Ton While Losing Weight. Dietitians Say It’s Worth Considering.
# High-Volume Eating for Weight Loss: A Dietitian-Approved Strategy A diet approach gaining traction with male dieters focuses on eating large quanti…
How to Choose the Right Creatine Formula for Your Training Goals
# How to Choose the Right Creatine Formula for Your Training Goals Creatine supplementation remains one of the most researched and effective performa…
This Running Shoe Has Become My Go-To Pick as a Busy Dad
Christian McCaffrey's While On Earth brand launched the Rhythm Runner with input from biomechanics experts and distance runners. The shoe targets athl…
4 Strength Moves Every Guy After 50 Needs to Increase Longevity
Patrick Wilson, 53, has restructured his strength training to prioritize longevity over aesthetics. The actor's approach reflects growing research sho…
The 10 Best Smartwatches for Men, Tested by Style and Fitness Editors
The Samsung Galaxy Watch9 and Suunto Race 2 topped Men's Health's smartwatch testing, based on evaluations by style and fitness editors. Both devices …
MH Style Gains: The Best New Menswear Releases This August
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The 8 Best Running Shoes for Runners With Flat Feet and Low Arches
Runners with flat feet often chase arch support as the solution to discomfort, but that's not always the answer. The actual requirement centers on sta…
Can You Estimate Your Marathon Time Based On Your 10K PR?
# Marathon Time Prediction From 10K Performance Runners seeking a realistic marathon goal can use a predictive formula based on their 10K personal re…
Why the Treadmill Might Be the Best Antidote to a Running Rut
Missed runs create a momentum killer for distance runners. One skipped workout often triggers another, breaking the consistency that builds aerobic fi…
How to Go From Walking to Running Your First Marathon
# From Walking to Marathon: A Practical Progression Plan Most people assume marathoners start as lifelong runners. That's false. You can transition f…
Tommy Flanagan’s Ser Roderick Dustin Just Gave Us <i><em>House of the Dragon</em></i>’s Best Kill and Death
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What Happens to Testosterone When You Don’t Get Enough Sleep? We Have Some New Answers.
Researchers have pinpointed a critical window for testosterone production that depends on sleep quality, not just sleep duration. New evidence shows t…
The Best Running Shoes for Men in 2026, Tested by Fitness Editors
# Testing Shoes, Finding Winners Men's Health editors tested running shoes across multiple categories to identify top performers for 2026. The public…
This Dad Ran a 4:17 Stroller Mile With His Daughter—and Set an Unofficial World Record
Stephen Biebelhausen ran a 4:17 mile while pushing his daughter Blake in a stroller, establishing what appears to be an unofficial world record for th…
Former U.S. Champion in the 1500 Meters Receives 3-Year Ban for Doping
Jonah Koech, a former U.S. champion in the 1500 meters, has received a three-year ban from competition after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) detec…
The 6 Best Smart Scales for Your Home
Smart scales have become standard tools for tracking body composition and progress beyond simple weight numbers. The best models measure weight, body …
7 Best Razors for Men in 2026, According to Grooming Experts
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REI Summer Sale: Save up to 50% on Editor-Tested Gear from Nike, Vuori, Hoka, and More
REI's summer sale slashes prices up to 50% on tested athletic gear across multiple brands. The retailer discounts editor-vetted products from Nike, Vu…
How Did James Norton Get So Good at Being Bad?
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How You Start a Marathon Makes or Breaks Your Race. Use These Tips to Pace the First Few Miles the Right Way.
The opening miles of a marathon determine everything that follows. Elite coaches warn that runners who charge out too fast burn glycogen stores before…
The 8 Best Handheld Fans for Surviving Late-Summer Heat Waves
# The 8 Best Handheld Fans for Surviving Late-Summer Heat Waves Handheld fans offer a practical solution for athletes and fitness enthusiasts battlin…
A Physicist Rigged His Pet Hamster’s Wheel to Upload to Strava. It Runs Surprisingly Far Every Night
A physicist has connected his pet hamster's running wheel to Strava, the popular fitness tracking app, and the results reveal just how much distance t…
The Top 10 Women’s Running Shoes That Have the Comfiest Fit, Coziest Cushioning, and Most Responsive Ride
Runner's World's wear-test team has identified ten women's running shoes that excel across three key performance metrics: comfort fit, cushioning qual…
Everything You Need to Know About Jeffing
# Walking Workouts Boost Running Performance Through "Jeffing" A training method called "Jeffing" combines walking intervals with running to build ae…
What NOT To Do In The Gym
Gym etiquette matters because shared spaces require mutual respect. Steve and Amanda Kuclo, athletes sponsored by ALLMAX, identify common mistakes tha…
I Tested an Expert-Backed Jet Lag Plan Before My Destination Race—and I’ve Never Recovered Faster
# Expert-Backed Jet Lag Strategy Delivers Fast Recovery for Race Performance A runner tested a structured jet lag protocol developed by a coach, diet…
The 9 Best Carbon Plate Shoes for Setting PRs, Running Your First Marathon, and Crossing the Finish Line Upright
Carbon plate running shoes have become standard equipment for serious distance runners chasing personal records and marathon finish lines. Runner's Wo…
Saucony’s Max-Cushion Triumph 23 Packs Race-Day Superfoam—And It’s Just $90 Right Now
Saucony's Triumph 23 lands at an aggressive price point for a max-cushion trainer packed with high-end foam technology. The shoe retails around $90, a…
We Carry These 11 Runner-Approved Energy Gels on Training Runs and Race Day
# Runner's World Tests 11 Popular Energy Gels for Training and Racing Runner's World evaluated 11 energy gels to help runners select products that ma…
6 Pack Science: A Guide to Help You Get a 6 Pack
# 6 Pack Science: A Guide to Help You Get a 6 Pack Building visible abdominal muscles requires a two-pronged approach: targeted resistance training a…
How to Style Linen Pants for Every Summer Occasion, According to Fashion Editors
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Every Marvel Cinematic Universe Movie, Ranked
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The BowFlex T16 Is a Premium Treadmill That Packs Gym-Style Features Into a Home Model
The BowFlex T16 combines commercial-grade features with home-gym practicality, making it a solid option for runners seeking treadmill versatility with…
Trail Shoes, Apparel, and More Are Up to 50% Off In REI’s Sale
REI's sale section has slashed prices on trail shoes and running apparel by up to 50 percent, offering runners a chance to stock up on tested gear. Th…
Why Slower Summer Runs Can Lead to Faster Fall Races
Summer heat forces runners to slow down, and that's exactly what competitive runners should do. Running slower in hot conditions doesn't represent fai…
A Complete Ranking of Every Marvel Cinematic Universe Villain
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I Hated Strength Training. Pairing It With Easy Runs Changed My Mind—and Made Me Stick With It.
A runner who consistently skipped strength work found a solution by integrating lifting directly into their running routine rather than treating it as…
The 8 Best Stability Shoes for Every Type of Runner
Stability running shoes serve a specific biomechanical purpose. Runners who overpronate—rolling the foot inward excessively during the gait cycle—expe…
What’s the Average Marathon Finish Time by Age Group?
Marathon finish times vary dramatically across age groups, with elite runners completing 26.2 miles in under 2 hours 20 minutes while recreational run…
The New Balance SuperComp Elite v6 Gets Lighter, Sleeker, and Faster—But Is It Race-Day Ready?
New Balance released the SuperComp Elite v6, cutting 0.6 ounces from its predecessor while introducing a revised foam compound and stiffer carbon plat…
This New Piece of Cardio and Strength Equipment Is a Game Changer
# Concept2 StrengthErg Review: A Hybrid Machine for Rowing and Resistance Training Concept2 released the StrengthErg, a machine combining rowing ergo…
Every <i><em>Spider-Man</em></i> Movie Villain, Ranked
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10 Must-Read Comics for <i><em>Spider-Man: Brand New Day </em></i>Fans
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After a Decorated Skiing Career, Olympian Jessie Diggins Is Competing in One of the World’s Biggest Mountain Races
Jessie Diggins, a four-time Olympic medalist in cross-country skiing, is switching sports this weekend. She will compete in Sierre-Zinal, one of the w…
5 Signs You Have Weak Glutes—and How Strengthening Them Helps You Run More Efficiently
Weak glutes sabotage running performance and create injury risk. Strengthening this muscle group directly improves efficiency, power output, and strid…
Score One of Our Best-Tested Running Shoes for Around $100 During This Zappos Sale
Zappos is running a summer sale that drops several Men's Health-approved running shoes to around $100, offering readers a chance to grab tested footwe…
The Best Electrolyte Powders, Tested by Registered Dietitians
# The Best Electrolyte Powders, Tested by Registered Dietitians Registered dietitians evaluated electrolyte powders and identified top performers bas…
The 10 Best Skincare Brands for Men in 2026, According to a Grooming Editor
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Sunscreen Leaving a White Cast on Your Face? This SPF Serum Disappears in Seconds.
# Sunscreen Leaving a White Cast on Your Face? This SPF Serum Disappears in Seconds. A new SPF serum promises to eliminate the white cast problem tha…
Dominic Sessa and Matt Johnson Found Themselves in Anthony Bourdain
# Dominic Sessa and Matt Johnson on Capturing Anthony Bourdain's Authentic Story Dominic Sessa and director Matt Johnson crafted a film that goes bey…
Unleash Your Inner Athlete With This 8-Week Athleticism Training Program
# Unleash Your Inner Athlete With This 8-Week Athleticism Training Program An eight-week structured training program designed to improve athleticism,…
The 6 Best Body Groomers for Men in 2026, Tested by Grooming Editors
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A Detailed Look at Every Upcoming MCU Movie and TV Series
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The 6 Best Compression Shirts, According to Fitness Editors
Compression shirts have become standard gear for athletes and fitness enthusiasts seeking performance benefits. Men's Health editors tested and ranked…
How <i><em>House of the Dragon</em></i> Builds Armor Fit for the Mightiest Targaryens and Hightowers
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Jonathan Bailey’s Earliest Scent Memory Involves Whiskey and Rose Water.
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Jason Sudeikis Brings <i><em>Ted Lasso </em></i>Back to England for 10 Season 4 Episodes
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<i><em>Cape Fear</em></i> Finds Javier Bardem and Amy Adams in Frightening Conflict. It Might Just Be the 10-Episode TV Event of the Summer.
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As NYC Marathon Demand Soars, NYRR Overhauls 9+1 Program to Ease Registration Woes
# NYC Marathon's 9+1 Program Gets Major Overhaul as Entry Demand Hits New High The New York Road Runners has restructured its 9+1 volunteer program t…
The 10 Best Exercise Bikes for Low-Impact Workouts at Home
# The 10 Best Exercise Bikes for Low-Impact Workouts at Home Exercise bikes deliver cardiovascular training without the joint stress that comes with …
Laremy Tunsil’s Training and Recovery Strategy for a Long NFL Career
Laremy Tunsil, the Washington Commanders' offensive tackle, has mapped out a training and recovery strategy designed to extend his NFL career another …
One Cologne Isn't Enough—Here's How to Build a 5-Scent Wardrobe Without Going Broke
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The Best Resortwear Is Coming From Your Favorite Athleisure Brands
Athleisure brands like Vuori, Lululemon, and Alo are expanding into resort wear, blurring the line between gym clothes and vacation fashion. These com…