Nike Sparks Controversy With ‘Plastic Bead’ Shoes
For many environmentalists, microplastics are public enemy No. 1. And Nike’s newest shoe platform, Joyride, has literally thousands of them.
Altra Vanish XC Review: Fast Off-Road Racer
A new spikeless cross-country shoe from Altra hits the trifecta of performance, comfort, and speed. The company punts on subtle (but effective) design tweaks to a classic off-road design.
New Balance FuelCell Rebel Review: Fast, Futuristic Running Shoe
The 2019 FuelCell line promises a better (and faster) running experience. We tested the first shoe released from this New Balance line, the FuelCell Rebel.
Used & Abused Shoes: Raidlight Responsiv Dynamic Crushes Gnarliest Trails
From 24-hour mountain relays up mud-caked slopes to dusty weekend trail runs, the Raidlight Responsiv Dynamic shoes take it all in stride.
HOKA Speedgoat Adds Widths, GORE-TEX for 2020
HOKA ONE ONE’s renowned trail runner receives some key updates based on athlete feedback.
The Gear I Used for My 1st Ultramarathon
Ultramarathons don’t require all that much gear, but they do require a little, and each piece is extremely important. I used this gear to tackle a run beyond 26.2 miles.
Tecnica ‘Origin’ Review: The 1st Moldable Trail-Running Shoe Tested
Ski boot company Tecnica expands into mountain running with a thermo-moldable trail-running shoe. We got a first look review of the Origin.
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Pro Training Tips for Trail Running on Tricky Terrain
Anton Krupicka, one of the best mountain runners in the business, tells us how he runs on technical, rocky, and gnarly trails. Follow these tips to improve your trail-running game.
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Made in Kenya: Enda Launches Training Shoe From the Land of Running Legends
Leaning heavily on Kenya’s running culture, the Enda Lapatet boasts solid specs. But the real story rests in this shoe’s ‘soul.’
Sweet Runner: Saucony x Dunkin’ Donuts Kinvara Now for Sale
Do your run for doughnuts? No judgment here! You can now wear your love for our favorite post-morning-run snack on your Saucony Kinvara 10 shoe.
Drill Holes, Place Studs in the Saucony Mad River TR
Ice, mud, dirt, concrete: The Saucony Mad River TR tackles it all, no matter the terrain.
How HOKA ONE ONE Built My Favorite Trail Shoe, the Speedgoat 3
Take an early look at the Speedgoat 3, which our reporter tested for three months over 500 miles.
11 Best Running Shoes Coming Out in 2019
Last month in Austin, Texas, we checked out some of the most exciting running shoes coming out in 2019 at The Running Event trade show. Next year’s trends include lighter, more energetic shoes with new materials and construction techniques.
Shoe Brands Celebrate New York City Marathon With Special Editions
Headed to the Big Apple to run 26.2 miles? Check out these special-edition running shoes for the New York City Marathon from several brands.
Salomon 2019 Road Running Shoe: ‘Predict RA’ Complements Foot Structure
Flexibility throughout the sole aims to add both comfort and stability on hard-pavement runs. Salomon claims its Predict RA will also relieve hip and knee stress for regular road runners.
Altra Lone Peak Trail-Running Shoes Are on Sale Now
Runners with wide feet take note: Altra’s Lone Peak 3.5 — one of my favorites — is on sale now!
Why This Champion Marathoner Says Running Shoe Stores Are Off Track
Boulder-based marathoner Mark Plaatjes is about to open a running shoe store he said will fix much of what plagues the sport today: too many choices and not enough biomechanics education.
Made for Mud: Brooks Cascadia 13 Pacific Crest Trail Running Shoe
Brooks Running Company teamed up with REI to launch the limited edition National Scenic Trails Collection. For the last few weeks, we’ve been testing out the Cascadia 13 Pacific Crest trail running shoe for this review.
Fast, Protective, Aggressive: HOKA ONE ONE EVO Mafate Review
HOKA ONE ONE introduced the Evo Mafate as a well-cushioned trail running shoe light enough to propel elite runners to the podium. I strapped on a pair and hit my local trails in many long training runs for this review.
Did The North Face Develop the World’s Best Shoe Rubber?
The North Face launches new hiking boots and trail running shoes next year with what the brand claims is the best rubber system yet.
Buy a Month of Mindful Running for Just $4
Professional ultrarunner Timothy Olson’s Run Mindful app could help athletes remain focused and present.
‘Goldilocks’ Trail Shoe: HOKA ONE ONE Torrent First Look
Chug uphill, glide down, and cut through rocky switchbacks – the HOKA ONE ONE Torrent touts the best of everything a trail runner wants: agility, ground feel, cushion, breathability, and minimal weight. We tested them for a month on Colorado trails.
True Grit: Inov-8 Graphene-Toughened Shoes Tested
Earlier this week, British brand inov-8 unveiled its new graphene-enhanced G-Series sports shoes to a small group of journalists. We went to England for this review.
HOKA ONE ONE Torrent: Up for Technical, Down With Weight
The new for spring 2018 Hoka One One Torrent is a trail-tackling beast of a shoe. But this technical prowess comes in a pretty lightweight package.
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Tiny Treadmill Targets Space-Crunched Runners
Looking for a quick workout or way to keep moving at your standing desk? Treadly offers a new, lightweight solution.
Up the Distance: How to Break Into Ultramarathons
From learning how to trail run to standing at the start line of your first ultramarathon, this guide is your first step in a potentially life-changing experience. With the proper training, footwear, and nutrition, just about anybody can partake in ultrarunning and surprise themselves.
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Fastest Known: Film Documents ‘Origins of FKT’
An original production from GearJunkie and Wild Confluence, ‘Origins Of FKT’ gives a visual timeline of the rise of fastest known time attempts and the culture that has developed around it since 2000.
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You Can Run in François D’Haene’s Shoes (and Hat)
François D’Haene ran the entire 100+ miles of the UTMB in a single pair of shoes and socks. Salomon made these shoes, the S/LAB Ultra available to the masses this week.
Watch: Run From Tokyo to Japanese Mountain Trails
Run from downtown Tokyo to the summit of nearby Mt. Nabewari in a day-long adventure with Columbia Sportswear.
The Most Exciting Shoes From ‘The Running Event’
The Running Event trade show debuts some of the running industry’s top products for the coming year. We were on hand to learn about five exciting new running shoes for 2018.
First Run: Salomon XA Elevate Trail Shoes
The Salomon XA Elevate is a light, fast trail running shoe with a modest stack height and protective but rigid ride for precise, fast singletrack running.
