Is High School Running in Need of a Reckoning?

A young runner sits surrounded by trophies, wearing multiple medals. Her face is digitally blurred with a yellow graphic. Underneath are the title and subtitle of the story.

As more programs encourage young athletes to train like professionals, female runners report problems with restrictive eating, irregular menstrual cycles, and long-term bone damage. By Margie Cullen and Anne Marshall-Chalmers. This story appeared in Runner’s World on November 18, 2022. (Photo illustration by Runner’s World using Getty Images) Desiree Stinger ran her first race in hot-pink…

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