Olympics

Another successful Movember has come and gone, but some folks — like Olympic Legend Mark Spits — think you can still wear one loud and proud. Read on to find out.

Natalie Coughlin isn't just a world class swimmer. The 12-time Olympic medalist is committed to spreading healthy lifestyles in and out of the pool. Here, she talks to Greatist about her daily routine, favorite cheat meals (bratwurst!), and her biggest fear.

Were the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games the best yet? From the rise of women athletes to “Blade Runner,” we break down 14 reasons this year won gold.

U.S. gymnast Gabby Douglas won gold at the London Olympic Games. Hear her thoughts on inspiring a generation of would-be Olympians.

Sick of using still pictures to show-off Olympic highlights, this Australian news team came up with the solution of all solutions.

In the spirit of the 2012 Olympics, we rounded up 15 lesser-known exercises inspired by the London Games. Try ‘em out to spice up your next workout!

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And you thought plain running was hard. Learn about steeplechase, an Olympic race that has athletes hurdling and jumping through water pits!

Dashing isn’t just for the spice rack. Check our 15 facts on the 200 meter dash — the middle child of Olympic sprinting. We've got the low down from Usain Bolt's world record run to the event's origins.

She's one of the strongest women in the world with a pedigree to back it up. Learn more from weightlifting phenom Holley Mangold as she prepares for the 2012 Games.

Sick of using still pictures to show-off Olympic highlights, this Australian news team came up with the solution of all solutions.

With the London 2012 Summer Olympics just one day away, what better time to celebrate the most awe-inspiring moments seen on the world stage? Here are Greatist's picks.

In the spirit of the 2012 Olympics, we rounded up 15 lesser-known exercises inspired by the London Games. Try ‘em out to spice up your next workout!

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