Running

Devon Yanko Caps Off Rollercoaster Year With 2 Course Records and a ‘Golden Ticket’ Win

Despite a lupus diagnosis, Devon Yanko, the ultrarunning legend finished 2022 very strong and has her eyes on bigger things ahead.

Written by Drew Dawson December 09, 2022

Nadir Maguet Pivots to Fast and Light Alpinism in ‘FKT Project’

The champion ski mountaineer is always looking for new ways to challenge himself above the treeline.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 08, 2022

Inside GearJunkie’s 30-Hour Adventure Race: What It Took to Finish

Team GearJunkie biked, paddled, and trekked for 130-plus miles (for 28 hours straight!) to claim fourth place overall in the USARA National Championship adventure race.

Written by Stephen Regenold December 07, 2022

Ultrarunners Desiree Linden and Molly Seidel Share Motivations in COROS Convo

If you want to watch two ultrarunning all-stars dish about life on the trail, grab a chair and push play on this revealing interview from…

Written by Andrew McLemore December 02, 2022

Coming Together to Feel Safe: Watch the 4-Part ‘Who Is a Runner’ Docuseries

‘Who Is a Runner’ follows four stories that demonstrate the importance of building safe running groups for underrepresented populations.

Written by Rebecca Ross December 02, 2022

Patagonia Slope Runner Exploration Review: A Running Vest for Any Sport

Calling all endurance athletes: This hybrid running vest/backpack is for you. It can hold everything you need during a plethora of outdoor pursuits.

Written by Ilana Newman December 02, 2022

Running Through Adversity: In ‘We Are All Droddy,’ One Athlete Copes With Failure

It is not the successes or the failures that define you as a person, but how you respond to them. A gleaming piece of wisdom from…

Written by Will Brendza December 01, 2022

Winter Ultras: The ‘Chillest Humans’ Train and Race in the Coldest Weather

Winter ultrarunning combines the challenges of endurance racing with the season’s weather and extreme cold. To win, or even finish, takes perseverance and a little…

The Best Gifts for Runners: Apparel, Hydration, Accessories, and More for the Road

From high-tech shoes to lightweight apparel and trail running accessories, we’ve got a variety of gear gifts that will keep your loved ones running, whether…

Written by Mary Murphy November 15, 2022

Ultrarunner Breaks 3 World Records — On a Manual Treadmill

Reichelt’s 24-hour manual treadmill effort broke distance and time records in three categories. All we can say is, “ouch.”

Written by Andrew Marshall November 08, 2022

Runner, Engineers Build Affordable ‘Hopper’ Blade for Amputee Athletes

Watch runner Jérôme Bernard help fellow amputees hit the trails, by joining engineers and Salomon to create an affordable carbon-fiber prosthetic blade.

Written by Rebecca Ross October 11, 2022

Ultrarunner Tim Tollefson Battles Body Dysmorphia in New Film

‘What Goes Unsaid’ is an intimate portrait of one ultrarunner’s battles with mental health and eating disorders.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 10, 2022

Chris Nikic Breaks Barrier With IRONMAN Hawaii Finish

Chris Nikic became the first person with down syndrome to complete IRONMAN Hawaii this weekend. Try and watch him finish without getting emotional.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 07, 2022

Nike Victory Elite Review: Performance Sunglasses for Competitive Athletes

As a runner, I spend a lot of time outside with my eyes exposed to the elements. As a collegiate runner, I didn’t wear sunglasses…

Written by Rebecca Parsons September 28, 2022

Running Toward Spirituality: Hakim Tafari’s Powerful Self Journey

‘What I’ve learned is you’re either running away from something or running to something,’ Hakim Tafari said. Arguably, running is never just running — it’s…

Written by Rebecca Ross September 27, 2022

Marathon Record: Kipchoge Breaks Own Fastest Time

The 37-year-old clocked a 2:01:09 at the BMW Berlin Marathon on Sept. 25, breaking his existing world record by 30 seconds.

Written by Sam Anderson September 26, 2022

‘Failure’ in Ultrarunning: Salomon Athlete Shares Life Lessons

Professional ultrarunning involves massive amounts of pain and disappointment. Just take it from Ryan Sandes.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 26, 2022

Bask in Kaytlyn Gerbin’s Palpable Stoke With This Ultrarunning Clip

Every endurance athlete knows the effect well: when you start your run or ride, you’ve got worries, but by the end, you’ve got peace.

Written by Sam Anderson September 08, 2022

Chased by the Reaper: Why Laz Lake’s Dastardly Road Race Strikes Fear in Runners

Gary Cantrell is the creator of the Barkley Marathons. We have exclusive coverage of his other race format, the Last Annual Heart of the South.

Written by Maggie Gigandet August 30, 2022

A Meditation on Challenge With Trail Runner Abby Hall

Abby Hall looks back on a career filled with purpose, struggle, triumph, trail dust, and pain.

Written by Andrew Marshall August 29, 2022

Run, Bike, Hike: Bombas Makes Socks & Apparel for Different Sports

Bombas makes performance socks for running, biking, hiking, and more. And did you know the brand also makes shirts and underwear?

Mont-Blanc Runner Dies in Fall at Team Event in Prolific Trail Series

In the early morning hours today, a Brazilian runner died after a fall in the Ultra Trail Mont-Blanc (UTMB) PTL, a team running event.

Written by Sam Anderson August 23, 2022

Athlete to ‘Everest’ Iconic Koko Crater for Mental Health Hawaii

Oahu, Hawaii, resident Nicolas Escobar will attempt to ‘Everest’ the height of the Mauna Kea volcano on the Koko Crater trail, in an effort to…

Written by Rebecca Parsons August 22, 2022

Clare Gallagher, Adrian MacDonald Win Leadville Trail 100 With Sub-20-Hour Finishes

Gallagher and Macdonald both topped the Leadville Trail 100 Run podium last time they ran the race — 2022 proved no different.

Written by Sam Anderson August 22, 2022

Persistence Wins for Woman Who Shatters Tahoe Rim Trail FKT

Forty-four-year-old mother and endurance runner Amber Weibel just set a new female record for running the 173-mile Tahoe Rim Trail: 49 hours, 39 minutes.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 17, 2022