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MIT researchers developed a running shoe that customizes itself to your unique running style through a clever physics trick. The shoe gets more comfortable with every step you take, bringing elite athlete performance to everyone.
Tamara Scott went from marathon training to battling triple-negative breast cancer, and now she's crossing finish lines again. This May, she'll run Philadelphia's Broad Street Run as a powerful symbol of recovery.
In a remote Indonesian village that once relied on costly diesel generators running only at night, 24-hour solar electricity has transformed mothers into thriving entrepreneurs. Women like Asniah now run multiple businesses, from fish cracker production to digital boutiques, thanks to reliable, affordable energy.
Running clubs have surged worldwide as people trade competition for community, with membership jumping 25% since the pandemic began. What started as solo runs during lockdown has blossomed into a global movement connecting millions through movement and friendship.
New research proves running doesn't cause knee arthritis, and inspiring women in their 70s and 80s are living proof that you can lace up at any age. The old "running ruins your knees" warning? Doctors say it's time to retire that myth.
A certified running coach created a custom training program to help women 40 and up start running safely, even if they haven't exercised in years. The plan combines gentle cardio progression with strength training to protect joints and build endurance.
Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard has discovered that pushing his body through running directly fuels his songwriting genius. For two decades, the musician has used distance running to sharpen his creative edge and overcome mental blocks.
Two years after breaking her neck in a crash, Savannah Wild is attempting a Guinness World Record for the fastest 50-kilometer barefoot run. The Kelowna ultra-endurance athlete was told her athletic career was over, but she's proving everyone wrong on May 18.
Elizabeth Obih-Frank was diagnosed with a rare inflammatory disease at 22 that destroyed nearly half her lung capacity. Now 66, she's completed 14 marathons using a simple run-walk method that rebuilt her endurance one interval at a time. ##
Victor Lai overcame a roaring home crowd to defeat Indonesia's favorite player in Jakarta, capturing his first major badminton championship. The young Canadian stayed calm under pressure to win the Indonesia Open in straight games.
Indonesia's new Multi-Stakeholder Forum brings government, charities, and businesses together to tackle extreme poverty with programs that actually reach villages. Real success stories show how tourism villages and student canteens are already lifting families up. ##
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first person to officially break the two-hour marathon barrier, running 1:59:30 at the London Marathon. His historic achievement rewrites what humanity believed possible in long-distance running.
After reaching their first-ever SEA Games final in 2025, Indonesia's women's futsal team is ready to take the next step at this month's regional championship. The squad that shocked host Thailand in a dramatic penalty shootout now has its sights set on improving their third-place finish from 2024.
Indonesia's massive sovereign wealth fund is discovering that investing in renewable energy could save billions in subsidies while securing the nation's financial future. The shift away from volatile fossil fuels promises stability for the world's eighth-largest investment fund.
Indonesia just placed India's largest-ever vehicle export order, choosing Indian-made trucks and buses to power its national development. Two major deals show how "Make in India" has evolved from a slogan into a trusted manufacturing powerhouse.
Indonesia is redesigning how it funds its electricity grid to unlock billions in clean energy investment. A new financing model could cut costs and speed up the country's transition to renewable power.
A Chinese company's electric mining trucks just passed real-world tests at one of Indonesia's largest nickel mines, slashing energy costs in half. The success is now sparking a partnership that could transform how the mining industry tackles climate change.
Indonesia is pushing forward with an ambitious free meals program that has already reached 60 million recipients since launching in January 2025. President Prabowo Subianto remains committed to the initiative despite criticism, funding it through budget efficiency measures.
Indonesia is launching an ambitious plan to create 10 million new jobs while supporting small businesses through expanded loans, training programs, and a nationwide traditional markets initiative. The program aims to lift families out of poverty and grow the nation's middle class.
Indonesia's first rice export for Hajj pilgrims is opening doors to a massive new market in Saudi Arabia. Two major retail chains are now interested in stocking Indonesian rice for local consumers.
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