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I'm a Runner: Tom Cavanagh
Cavanagh, whose new TV series Trust Me premieres this January, ran the 2006 NYC Marathon in 3:29:31.

I'm a Runner: Brandi Chastain
The former World Cup and Olympic soccer star makes her marathon debut at New York.

Ed Hochuli
The two-time Super Bowl referee uses running off the field so he can keep up with the action on it.

Sugar Ray Leonard
Boxing legend and Olympic gold medalist Sugar Ray stays in top shape by running three to four times weekly.

Natalie Morales
The Today Show co-host talks about running as therapy, her marathon PR, and active pregnancies.

Mehmet Oz, M.D.
An interview with "America's Doctor" from the Oprah Winfrey Show

Tovah Feldshuh
The Law & Order actress runs to stay loose before performing

Mario Lopez
The actor, dancer and author of Knockout Fitness talks about how running keeps him in shape for the stage.

Karl Ravech
The host of ESPN's Baseball Tonight was bitten by the running bug after suffering a heart attack at 33.

Misha Dichter
A world-renowned pianist, Misha Dichter says the secret to his running is do it every day and don't go for speed.

Melvin Van Peebles
This writer, director and musician turned to running when he realized his tailor was not shrinking his clothes.

NBA Referee Dick Bavetta
This Wall Street tycoon, turned NBA referee, started running because he had too, but learned he loved it and started running because he wanted to.

Peter Sagal
The host of NPR's quiz show, "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!" prepares to run his first Boston Marathon.

Kim Alexis
This eight-time marathon finisher proves she's got more than just a pretty face.

I'm A Runner: Eliot Spitzer, from RunnersWorld.com


Bruce Dern
As the star of HBO's Big Love, this actor got his start by running from set to set and from audition to audition

Ed Viesturs
Known for climbing the highest peaks in the world, Viesturs is ready for his next challenge: The New York City Marathon.

NFL Head Coach Jeff Fisher
Find out which this current NFL coach loved more: training for or actually running a marathon.

Jo Dee Messina
This country music superstar started running to lose weight, but found an unexpected passion for the sport.

Tom Izzo
This Michigan State Men's Basketball Coach turns to running to clear his head before games.

Tate Donovan
Running is this actor's sport of choice because it's at the core of being in shape.

Jeff Corwin
This self proclaimed running addict prefers to run in the evening when he can have some real alone time.

Ann Bancroft
Find out how this polar explorer uses running to help her get to her next goal.

Anne Runolfsson
For this Broadway actress running provides incredible mental clarity allowing her to perform at her best.

Haruki Murakami
This novelist uses his running to make his books top-notch.

Aron Ralston
Find out how this outdoor enthusiast went from casual running to running a 100-mile ultra.

Leroy Chiao
This astronaut is proof that running can be essential to your life and even your job.

Carter Brey
This Principal Cellist with the New York Philharmonic proves that running is for everyone.

Lisa Ling
Lisa Ling discovered her running abilities in China. Find out how she's progressed since first taking up the sport.

Amy Dickinson
The "Dear Amy" advice columnist learned she's got to run for enjoyment, not just to lose weight.

Former NFL Running Back Roger Craig
Running took this former NFL running back's game to the next level.

I'm A Runner: Kerri Strug
Find out why this Olympic gymnast turned to running marathons after she retired from gymnastics.

Rupert Jee
A Regular on the David Letterman show, Rupert Jee became a runner when he realized his bike wasn't cutting it.

Emily Procter
CSI Miami star Emily Procter joined a running club and has been hooked ever since.

Richard Hamilton
Pro basketball player Richard Hamilton runs to stay in shape on and off the court.

Daryn Kagan
Running gives CNN anchor Daryn Kagan a break from her busy schedule.

Edwin McCain
Singer/songwriter Edwin McCain runs to stay in shape while on tour.

Michael Waltrip
Race car driver Michael Waltrip runs to stay mentally and physically sharp.

Lee Bollinger
Columbia University President Lee Bollinger appreciates the simplicity of running.

Summer Sanders
Olympic gold medalist Summer Sanders started running after retiring from swimming.

Shawn Colvin
Singer Shawn Colvin runs to escape the responsibility of daily life.

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