Running

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Pair of HOKA Speedgoat 6 Trail Running Shoes

The HOKA Speedgoat shoes have proven to be a GOAT on the trail and racing circuit, and now’s your chance to own the latest version.

World’s Only Made-in-Italy Running Shoe: Meet the Diadora Atomo V7000-2

Diadora pulled its 1980s-era machines out of storage to bring back running shoe manufacturing in a valley made famous for footwear.

Written by Craig Randall July 11, 2024

On Cloudboom Strike: First Run in a Boston-Winning Super Shoe

A mysterious super shoe finally comes to light as the On Cloudboom Strike after a Boston Marathon win. I put it to an early test.

Written by Craig Randall July 05, 2024

Performance Trail Running Sandals? Teva Aventrail First Look Review

Billed as the first-ever high-performance trail running sandal, Teva’s Aventrail is a head scratcher — but that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

Written by Hayley Helms June 10, 2024

Altra Experience Form Review: Sneaky Good Running Shoes

Unlike cutting-edge super shoes, the Altra Experience Form is a refreshingly simple shoe that’s perfect for folks who enjoy a good run.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 27, 2024

Merrell Agility Peak 5 Review: ‘Dune’ Mod Adds City Style to Plush Ultrarunning Shoe

Merrell’s most cushioned trail running shoe, the Agility Peak 5, earns extra style points with this Huckberry collab.

Written by Craig Randall May 22, 2024

Running Deals: Save Up to 30% During the REI Anniversary Sale

Save big on running shoes, apparel, and other gear through May 27, Memorial Day, during the REI Anniversary Sale.

Written by GJ Staff May 17, 2024

We Chatted With La Sportiva’s Shoe Designer About the New Prodigio Trail Runner

La Sportiva’s sleek Prodigio trail running shoe harnesses brand-new XFlow sole technology to both cushion and stabilize your foot.

Legit Running Shoes Made From Castor Beans, Sugar Cane & Cornstarch: Hylo Impact Review

The Hylo Impact boasts biodegradable and sustainable alternatives to traditional materials that’s recyclable to boot. But how does it run?

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 24, 2024

The Most Anticipated Trail Super Shoe of the Year: Adidas TERREX Agravic Speed Ultra Review

The same world-class speed that made adidas’s road shoes a winner now hits the trail in the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra.

Written by Craig Randall April 19, 2024

How to Lace Running Shoes the Right Way: 12 Variations to Fit Your Foot

Before you give up on a pair of shoes because they hurt your feet, try lacing them based on this super-handy chart.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 17, 2024

Hiking Boot Meets Marathon Running Shoe: Deckers X Lab Enduro Max Review

Looking for a hiking shoe high on performance and visually attractive to just about everyone? Meet the latest from Deckers X Lab, a crossover hiking,…

Written by Andrew McLemore April 03, 2024

Win adidas Terrex’s Hottest Race Shoes and a Pro Running Mentorship: How to Enter the Agravic Speed Ultra Giveaway

Six runners will get the chance to train with world-class coaches in a mentorship program launched alongside new adidas shoes.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 02, 2024

Springy, Fair-Weather Fun: Reebok ‘FloatZig 1’ Review

Great for light joggers and experienced runners alike, the FloatZig 1 is big on bounce, with just enough performance to merit a look.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 07, 2024

Pebax-Plated Trail Racing Super Shoe: Brooks Catamount Agil First Look Review

Brooks’ newest shoe hits a sweet spot for me for short distances, but fast racing on trail.

Written by Craig Randall March 01, 2024

No More Microspikes, Better Stability on Ice: HOKA Speedgoat 5 GTX Spike Review

The HOKA Speedgoat 5 GTX Spikes prioritize specificity over versatility, making them a useful arrow in your running shoe quiver.

Written by Alex Tzelnic February 29, 2024

Classic Trailrunner Cuts Weight and Price: Altra Timp 5 Review

Altra boasts several great trail running shoes to its name. So why is the brand so excited about its new Timp 5? We laced ’em…

Written by Craig Randall February 27, 2024

REI Seasonal Sale: Save Up to 50% on Past-Season Clothing, Gear, and Footwear

Now is your chance to snag deals on discontinued gear and apparel styles from top brands.

Stay Light and Fast on Mountain Trails: SCARPA Rush 2 Mid GTX Hiker Review

The SCARPA Rush 2 Mid GTX have fantastic levels of cushioning and support while remaining light and nimble for almost any trail.

Written by Miya Tsudome February 13, 2024

Float Like a Butterfly, Run Like the Wind: HOKA Clifton 9 Review

HOKA’s streamlined max-cushion shoes continue to deliver on their original promise: extreme comfort and excellent performance, while dropping weight.

Written by Matthew Medendorp February 12, 2024

HOKA Cielo X1 Might Be the Brand’s Wildest Road Shoe Yet

The HOKA Cielo X1 is fast, light, and insanely responsive. I put the pedal to the metal to give this shoe a ride.

Written by Sean McCoy February 12, 2024

Brooks Ghost 15 Review: A Carbon-Neutral Road Shoe That Sets the Pace

The Ghost aptly lives up to its name, disappearing underfoot — just leaving the runner and the road. It’s durable, refined for road running, and…

Written by Matthew Medendorp February 09, 2024

Salomon Sense Ride 5 Review: One Trail Shoe to Rule Them All?

Adept on rugged trail, capable on pavement, and long-lasting, if a quiver-killer of a shoe exists, the Salomon Sense Ride 5 might be it.

Written by Matthew Medendorp February 08, 2024

These Carbon-Plated Trail Runners Are Fun, Fast, Look Fantastic: The HOKA Tecton X2 Review

The Hoka Tecton X2 is a surprisingly versatile running shoe that provides a complete and fun package for trail runners seeking a quick, comfortable, and…

Written by Nate Lemin January 08, 2024