Today, it seems like everybody's a runner. But it wasn't always that way. Vox's Phil Edwards looked into running's history. Subscribe to our channel! ****** If you've ever wondered about the history of running, jogging, and even treadmills, it turns out to be a lot more surprising than you might expect. Thanks to dedicated runners and influential leaders like Bill Bowerman, running is mainstream — but it wasn't always that way. To see some of the articles cited in in this video, check out the Vox.com article here: ****** Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out ****** to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: ****** Follow Vox on Twitter: ****** Or on Facebook: ******