The Best Treadmills of 2022
We tested the best treadmills of 2022 with options for every budget. Top picks include Nordic Track, Peloton, and more.
The Best Foam Rollers of 2022
We tested the best foam rollers for 2022 with options for any budget. Top picks include TriggerPoint, Hyperice, and more.
Hitting His Stride: Ben True Tackles NYC in Marathon Debut
Following the birth of his son and a heartbreaking miss in the 10,000m at the Olympic Trials in 2021, this track and field star was ready for a new challenge.
Kristian Blummenfelt Shatters IRONMAN World Record on His First Try
Norwegian triathlete Kristian Blummenfelt already held the half IRONMAN record. This month, he claimed the IRONMAN world record for the full-distance race — competing in it for the first time.
Best Boutique Running Brands for Style and Performance
If you want to stand out at your next running event — without sacrificing comfort or performance — these are the most stylish, trendy boutique brands you should shop.
Meet the Man Who Broke the ‘Max Vert’ World Record: Q&A With Chris Fisher
The Cirque Series, the premier max elevation mountain race, was canceled by the pandemic. That didn’t stop this runner from taking on a massive challenge.
What’s It Like to Run the Berlin Marathon? This Documentary Will Show You
‘2021 Zwift Academy Run: Road to Berlin’ is a brief but deep look into the power of community, commitment, and healthy competition.
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Red Bull Trail Heads Pits Runners Against Punishing Downhill MTB Course
On Saturday, Nov. 13, Red Bull Trail Heads will pit trail runners against five stages of gnarly MTB singletrack on Australia’s Gold Coast. Two winners will earn a spot on 2022’s Red Bull 400 roster.
2021 Marathon des Sables: Death, Record DNFs Plague ‘Toughest Footrace on Earth’
On Oct. 3, over 700 runners started the 155-mile Marathon des Sables in the Moroccan Sahara. Five days later, one had died and just 353 would finish. Why?
Training Through Autism: Triathlete Sam Holness’ Spectrum of Success
HOKA triathlete Sam Holness finished the IRONMAN in St. George, Utah, a first for an openly autistic athlete. It’s another achievement toward his larger goal of turning pro.
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Mandatory Gear: Adventure Racing National Championships
Team GearJunkie competed in a National Championship event that required 30 hours of wilderness navigation and a kit of specialized gear.
Goofy-Looking Sunglasses Offer Ultimate Protection, Great Optics
The Julbo Ultimate Cover sunglass adds a removable soft plastic nose and side shades for fall 2021. And while they certainly make a statement, the design offers excellent sun protection in a versatile athletic shade.
Harvey Lewis Breaks ‘Backyard Ultra’ World Record, Runs 354 Miles in 3.5 Days
On Oct. 19, 2021, endurance runner and high school teacher Harvey Lewis set a new ‘backyard ultra’ world record by running 354 miles in under 4 days.
‘Women in Adventure’: Garmin Spotlights Marathon Record Runner Chau Smith
You’d be hardpressed to find a runner in their 70s as accomplished as Chau Smith. But for her, it’s not just about the challenge. It’s just what she likes to do.
Running as Art: Pro Athlete, Designer Draws Inspiration From the Trail
“I just don’t run for myself, I run for others. I run for the people,” says the creator behind Janji’s latest Artist Series: trail runner Christian Gering.
‘Mountain Runner’ Summits 189 Peaks, Runs 500 Miles in 1 Month
On Sep. 10, Welsh ‘mountain runner’ Will Renwick began a south-to-north run across Wales — and summited every peak at least 2,000 feet high on the way.
Run With Zwift: Virtual Cycling Platform Expands to Runners
Calling all runners: There’s a new sheriff in town. And in its second year as a running platform, Zwift has a few new tricks up its sleeve.
The Best Winter Running Shoes of 2022
From mud to snow, we found the best winter running shoes for 2022.
Filipino Team Dominates Obstacle Course Racing With Kilimanjaro Wins
The Filipino national team dusted the field at the inaugural Altitude OCR (obstacle course racing) World Championships at Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro. Its athletes took gold and silver in both men’s and women’s categories. What’s next? The Olympics, they hope.
Sika Henry Becomes US’s First Black Female Pro Triathlete
On Sunday, Sep. 26, Sika Henry crossed the finish line for the first time since earning her USA Triathlon Elite pro card.
Kyle Richardson Sets an FKT in the Flatirons, Tells All
Some of the best mountain athletes I’ve ever met are rather unassuming. They never willingly talk about their accomplishments and only discuss them when asked. Even then, they don’t brag or boast.
Arcade Parkour! Freerunner Pasha Petkuns Pounces Around in ‘Human Pinball’
The boss of freerunning, Pavel ‘Pasha’ Petkuns, takes to the arcade in his latest cinematic feat, ‘The Human Pinball.’
Nuratrue Earbuds Review: Personalized Sound and Comfort for Your Ears
Nura’s focus on ultra-personalized sound gets even more precise with the release of the Nuratrue earbuds. With a novel way of customizing sound to a wearer’s unique hearing, Nuratrue puts a fresh spin on earbud audio quality.
Kyle Richardson Rages Up (and Down) Colorado Flatirons for ‘Quinfecta’ FKT
Kyle Richardson holds more speed records in the Front Range than Ricky Bobby holds in NASCAR. Now, he’s got the FKT on the sought-after Flatirons Quinfecta.
2021 Will Be the Year of the Marathon: Here’s Why
Marathons have always been a popular challenge. But for 2021, they seem to become an especially historic event.
The Gear That Won the Leadville Trail 100 Run
It’s renowned for being the highest-elevation centennial race in the world, and draws athletes from all corners of the globe to compete. This is what it takes — the gear it takes — to win the Leadville 100.
‘What It Takes’: Watch How First-Time Ultrarunner Won in Chamonix
Switching gears from shorter distances to a 90K ultra through the Alps is an admirable feat. Follow Hillary Gerardi on her path to a UTMB 90K win.
Pro Runner Mom Has Tips on How to Run During Pregnancy
Makenna Myler is the ultimate example of a mother’s strength. Vowing to continue training throughout her pregnancy, she accomplished her goals and more.
Crush Your PR: Join Under Armour in Running the ‘ALL OUT’ Mile
Under Armour is bringing a new challenge to runners around the globe this month — the ‘ALL OUT Mile.’
Where Do Athletes Get Their Fuel? Two Ultrarunners Share Their Diets
These two ultrarunning athletes are both successful at running long distances. But their diets couldn’t be more different.
Learn a Chill, Mindful Running Routine With Rio Lakeshore
Roark Run Amok ambassador Rio Lakeshore hasn’t missed a day of running in years — in fact, he’s on course to run 5,000 miles in 2021.
