Running

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…

Written by Sam Anderson September 02, 2021

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.

Written by Mary Murphy August 27, 2021

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…

Written by Will Brendza August 27, 2021

‘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…

Written by Mary Murphy August 23, 2021

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.

Written by GJ Staff August 20, 2021

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.’

Written by Mary Murphy August 18, 2021

Where Do Athletes Get Their Fuel? 2 Ultrarunners Share Their Diets

These two ultrarunning athletes are both successful at running long distances. But their diets couldn’t be more different.

Written by Mary Murphy August 11, 2021

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.

Written by Mary Murphy July 30, 2021

Highland Kings Ultramarathon Comes With Butlers, Chefs, and a Hefty Entry Fee

In April 2022, 40 participants will experience an ultra-luxurious ultramarathon experience at the Highland Kings Ultra Marathon in Scotland.

Written by Kristen Arendt July 29, 2021

The Lightweight Summer Running Gear You Need to Stay Cool

Proper gear can make or break a workout, so do yourself a solid and choose wisely. To help you, we’ve gathered the best lightweight running…

Written by GJ Staff July 27, 2021

‘Out on a Wire’ Grunge Documentary Follows Unsanctioned, Underground 300-Mile Foot Race

You are tasked with running 344 miles, with no aid and no official course. Would you do it? If so, the ‘Out on a Wire’…

Written by Mary Murphy July 26, 2021

Can’t-Miss Deal: $200 Off NURVV Insole Activity Tracker

Looking for a way to analyze and dial in your running skills? Consider using NURVV’s wearable smart insoles, on sale today.

Written by Mary Murphy July 23, 2021

Triathlons Have a Diversity Problem: Here’s Who’s Fixing It

Black athletes make up less than 1% of triathletes in the U.S. and Canada. Vanessa Foerster is ready to change that.

Written by Mary Murphy July 21, 2021

Swim, Bike, Run: Endurance Athletes to Watch at the Olympic Games

The best of swim, bike, and run — watch these world athletes compete on the Olympic stage in triathlons, marathons, and more.

Written by Mary Murphy July 20, 2021

‘Hellah’ Good Runner: NJ Man Has Not Stopped Running for 4 Years

Can you imagine running over 1,000 days in a row? This runner did, and he’s still running.

Written by Mary Murphy July 13, 2021

The 65 Special Running Workout: A Test of Speed and Endurance

As a runner, it’s important to test your fitness. A fun and less stressful way to do it can be a staple test of fitness…

Written by Cory Smith July 13, 2021

Salomon Talks Carbon Footprints of Running Events in Latest TV Series

Salomon’s Sustainability Series is here to talk about the not-so-obvious impact that carbon footprints of races have on our planet.

Written by Mary Murphy July 07, 2021

Rumbling, Bumbling, Stumbling: Foot Race Down, Then Up, World-Famous Ski Hill

Competitors of the 2021 inov-8 Descent Race+ scamper down and then struggle back up the notorious Streif slope at Austria’s Kitzbühel.

Written by Sam Anderson July 06, 2021

Throwback FKT: Watch ‘Stringbean’ Tackle the Long Trail

Joe ‘Stringbean’ McConaughy’s Long Trail FKT wasn’t just about hiking fast — it was intentional in lots of other ways.

Written by Mary Murphy June 24, 2021

Ben Jacoby Sprints on Stilts, Drops Doc on Beating World Record

Ben Jacoby holds the record for being the fastest to run 100 meters on stilts. Hear the whole story of how he got there in…

Written by Mary Murphy June 16, 2021

‘Diversify the Starting Line’: New Run Brand Seeks Recruits for 2022 Race Season

One brand wants to make a big push to see more underrepresented runners on the trails. Here’s how you can take part in reaching that…

Written by Mary Murphy June 15, 2021

Survivor Contestant, Ultra Runner Inspires People to Start Their Running Journey

Alec Merlino is always up for a challenge. After returning home from the show Survivor, he set his sights on his next big challenge: running.

Written by GJ Staff June 11, 2021

Hovering Sunglasses: AirFly Retools How Your Sports Shades Fit

Japanese startup Zygospec launched some unusual eyewear on Kickstarter: sunglasses that ‘hover’ above your nose, not on it. We put it to the test.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 09, 2021

Smartwool’s Bike Collection Is Its Lightest and Airiest Apparel Yet

Smartwool touts its latest cycling apparel as ‘fresh and colorful styles’ for your mountain biking quiver.

Today’s Bargains: Trail Running Starter Pack Deals

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next trail…

Written by Ilana Newman June 04, 2021

92 Miles: Ultrarunning a Mule Deer Migration

Wildlife biologist Pat Rodgers runs the 92-mile mule deer migration for a lot of reasons. This fabulous film is personal, educational, and awe-inspiring.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 03, 2021