Running

How HOKA Honed the New, Lighter Mach 5 Road Running Shoe

HOKA streamlined the Mach 5’s upper, changed the heel collar fit, and put lighter foam in the midsole. Here’s a look at the new design…

Robbie Balenger Sets New Standard With Massive ‘Colorado Crush’ Challenge

With The Colorado Crush, endurance athlete Robbie Balenger accomplished three of the state’s most difficult goals in one summer.

Written by Andrew McLemore June 16, 2022

GoPro Mountain Games Recap: From Kayaks to Splash Dogs, the Games Have It All

To call the GoPro Mountain Games frenetic may be an understatement. The 20th anniversary of the all-things-outdoors festival in Vail this past weekend offered an…

Written by David Young June 15, 2022

Watch US Ultrarunner Jim Walmsley on His Quest for UTMB Gold

Becoming the first American to win the UTMB men’s race requires Walmsley to uproot his life, buckle down, and train harder than ever before.

Written by Jilli Cluff June 14, 2022

Ultrarunner Goes ‘Running Out’ 230 km Across Australia’s Northern Trails

Lucy Bartholomew is no stranger to running long distances. But even in the world of ultras, Australia’s Larapinta Trail is no joke.

Written by Mary Murphy June 08, 2022

‘Bicycle Brendan’ Ditches Bike for Foot Power in 300-Mile Coastline Run

Distance athlete Brendan Walsh will run all 300 miles of Maine’s rugged coastline to support multiple sclerosis research.

Written by Andrew Marshall June 03, 2022

Arc’teryx Running Challenge: Log Miles, Win Prizes

Download the Arc’teryx RUN22 app before Global Run Day and track some runs for a chance to win $200 in Arc’teryx gear.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 31, 2022

Strava’s Recent Surge Propels It Past 100 Million Users

This just in: Strava is popular. Just how popular, though, might surprise you — especially recently.

Written by Sam Anderson May 26, 2022

‘Built on the Love of Running’: Kenyan Ultrarunners Train for the Big Stage

For ultrarunners, Iten, Kenya, is ‘the home of champions.’ When local runners started losing their peak conditioning during COVID-19 lockdowns, Braveheart Runners stepped in.

Written by Sam Anderson May 24, 2022

Save Up to 30% on Outdoor Gear With REI’s Anniversary Sale

Celebrate REI’s anniversary with big savings on summer apparel and gear. Now through Memorial Day, you can save up to 30% on goods from your…

Adventure Race Gear Giveaway: Apparel, Trail Shoes, and More to Reach the Finish Line

GearJunkie is partnering with several brands to give three lucky winners each an adventure prize package, including Smartwool socks, Solomon trail running shoes, a Petzl…

Free Gear Fridays: Superfeet ADAPT RUN Insoles Giveaway

This week, five lucky winners will receive a pair of Superfeet’s ADAPT RUN Insoles.

Go ‘All Out’ With Under Armour’s Worldwide Mile Run Challenge

The UA All Out Mile celebrates Global Running Day with prizes for individuals and teams, plus live events worldwide. Register now.

Written by Sam Anderson April 26, 2022

Rivers Puzey Beats Cancer to Toe the Line at the Boston Marathon

Beloved ultra-athlete Tommy Rivers Puzey will jog the race today, 2 years after an unexpected diagnosis shook the running world and threatened his life.

Written by Sam Anderson April 18, 2022

April Freebie: The Horizon Fitness 7.0 Treadmill Comes With Something Extra

Purchase a Horizon Fitness 7.0 AT treadmill this month and get a free heart-rate monitor strap. See what makes this treadmill stand out and get…

Written by Sponsored Post April 18, 2022

Treadmill Workout Nominated for an Emmy in a TV First

‘iFit: A Trek to Everest Base Camp’ is the first workout film series to secure an Emmy nomination — the TV industry’s top award.

Written by Sam Anderson April 15, 2022

Banned: Russian, Belarusian Runners Forbidden From Boston Marathon

America’s storied Boston Marathon will exclude runners who currently live in Russia and Belarus. Entry fee refunds for banned athletes are expected.

Written by Heather Hendricks April 08, 2022

Do Any Outdoor Activity, Win Tons of Free Gear: Enter the #RunHikeBike Challenge Now

Enter the #RunHikeBike challenge for a chance to win a big haul of outdoor gear. The social media project attempts to spur motivation and create…

Written by Sam Anderson March 17, 2022

Who’s Left? Barkley Marathons Underway and Claiming Runners Left and Right

Long-held as one of the most difficult races in the world, the Barkley Marathons kicked off on March 8 in Frozen Head State Park, Tenn.…

Written by Kristen Arendt March 09, 2022

The Only Pair of Winter Running Pants You Need: Reebok Thermowarm+Graphene Review

Forget long johns and lined wind pants. If the mercury drops and the wind is howling, log your miles in Reebok’s Thermowarm+Graphene pants and leave…

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 04, 2022

The 5 Most Scenic Trail Runs of Oahu, Hawaii

Oahu may be known for its picturesque beaches and world-class surf, but it also has several beautiful trails to offer. Here are the most scenic…

Written by Rebecca Parsons February 24, 2022

‘Run to the Source’ Film Premiere: Black Trail Runner Tackles River Thames FKT

‘Run to the Source’ documents the many challenges one man faces as an athlete, a person of color, and a member of the human race.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 23, 2022

‘Take (Twenty) Two’: Chasing and Breaking a 20-Year Record Streak

New Zealand runner Nick Willis became the first man to run a sub-4-minute mile for 20 consecutive years at the 2022 Millrose Games.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 18, 2022

They Told Me I’d Never Run Again. So I Did a Marathon.

‘You will never run again.’ ‘It’s all in your head.’ ‘You will live like this for the rest of your life.’ ‘Your condition is chronic.’…

Written by Rebecca Parsons February 03, 2022

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…

Written by Jilli Cluff December 02, 2021

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…

Written by Sam Anderson November 30, 2021

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…

Written by Cory Smith November 29, 2021

Q&A With Chris Fisher: Meet the Man Who Broke the ‘Max Vert’ World Record

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.

Written by Mary Murphy November 12, 2021

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.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 08, 2021

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…

Written by Jilli Cluff October 27, 2021

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