‘Last Women Standing’: Nicky Spinks Tackles the Infamous Barkleys
U.K. ultrarunner Nicky Spinks sets out in the crazy Barkley Marathons to prove that a woman can do it.
Treadmill Training: Why I Became a ‘Virtual Coach’ Convert
A trail runner finds sage advice in a virtual-coaching program from iFit. It changed his view of what a session on a treadmill screen can do.
2-Hour Marathon Pace: Watch Us Try (and Fail) to Run It
We put our editors to the test at a sub-2-hour marathon pace to see how an average person stacks up to the world’s best. This is the sub-2-hour marathon challenge!
Oh God, No! Trail Runner ‘Catches’ Parasitic Worms in Her Eyes
In a nightmarish turn of events, a 68-year-old woman discovered that a cloud of flies she ran through actually left worm larvae in her eyes.
You Hallucinated What?! 21 Questions With Courtney Dauwalter
Maybe the only thing more impressive than Courtney Dauwalter’s domination in ultraraces is what she sees after hours of nonstop running.
Running the New York City Marathon? Here’s What to Expect
The TCS New York City Marathon, which takes place this weekend, is among the biggest endurance-sports competitions in the world. The founder of GearJunkie ran the 26.2 last year to get a firsthand view.
Heli-Mountain Running Launches in North America
A growing number of helicopter-supported mountain run programs are popping up across high-alpine landscapes. Here’s the where and why.
Kilian Jornet Takes Title at Golden Trail World Series
Kilian Jornet — a six-time gold medalist in ski mountaineering championships — just won the Golden Trail World Series.
VaporKrar 2.0 4L Review: Run in Rob Krar’s Vest
Nathan Sports built the VaporKrar 2.0 for Rob Krar, one of the top trail runners in North America. We put it to the test.
Sub-2-Hour Marathon! Eliud Kipchoge Etches Name in History
The world’s first sub-2-hour marathon ever now belongs to Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge.
1 Chore Per Mile: Man Runs Marathon While Knocking Off To-Do List
Beau Miles is a filmmaker, kayaker, and builder. In his film, ‘A Mile an Hour,’ he’s a man on a mission to run a marathon composed of 1-mile laps — and get as much stuff accomplished as possible in between.
‘Ice Marathon’: Run Across the World’s Deepest Lake (in Siberia)
Every year, a handful of the world’s most extreme runners travel to Siberia to participate in an ‘ice marathon.’
Mirna Valerio Is a Skyrunning Inspiration
Mirna Valerio is a wife and mom. She’s also a skyrunner who’s defying the stereotypes of what a runner should look like.
New Half-Marathon Record: Geoffrey Kamworor Shatters Previous Mark
The 26-year-old Kenyan broke the previous record by 17 seconds — and nearly broke the 58-minute barrier.
205 Miles in One Run: Courtney Dauwalter Is an Ultra Addict
It takes a special kind of someone to willingly run 205 miles along the steep Tahoe Rim Trail. And this video makes it clear that ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter is up for the challenge.
Race Down the Infamous Kitzbuhel Ski Slope — While Running
Kitzbuhel resort is home to one of the world’s steepest and toughest technical downhill ski runs. And now you can use sneakers to make the descent.
I Ran 10 Miles on the Salt Flats to Test ASICS’ New GlideRide Shoes
ASICS came up with a novel proving ground for its GlideRide running shoes: the Bonneville Salt Flats. Reporter Brian Metzler put them to the test in this surreal environment.
Watch: Merrell Celebrates Race Day Volunteers With New Shoe, Short Film
Merrell’s latest trail runner — the Bare Access XTR Sweeper — is named for the behind-the-scene folks making race day work. They cheer, they support, and, most specifically, they leave our trails better than they found them.
Altra Running Shoes on Sale: Up to 50% Off
From trail running to road running, these shoes from Altra will help you comfortably log big miles. Save up to 40 percent off our favorite shoes.
Worst Chafe Story? 21 Questions With Elite Runner Clare Gallagher
Hot on the heels of her win at the Western States 100-mile ultramarathon, Clare Gallagher visited GearJunkie to answer our most burning questions.
10 Rules for Running With Your Dog
After running thousands of collective miles with his dog over the years, GearJunkie’s Stephen Regenold offers these tips to get the most out of training with a pooch leashed at your side.
How to Choose the Best Trail-Running Shoes: A No-Bull Guide
Check out our quick guide on how to buy and choose the best trail-running shoes for you. It’s got lots of info, few words, and no marketing jargon.
Yassine Diboun Sets Unsupported Mount St. Helens FKT
Running around the volcanic landscape of Mount St. Helens is no easy feat. And on Monday, Yassine Diboun did it faster than anyone yet.
She Said Yes! Ishikawa Sets Badwater 135 Ultra Record, Immediately Proposes
Japanese ultra-athlete Yoshihiko Ishikawa shattered California’s Badwater 135 ultramarathon record by more than an hour. And that was the second-best thing that happened to him.
Best Running Shoes for Women in 2019
Looking for the best women’s running shoes? We’ve tested the best shoes for road running, trail running, and barefoot runs in 2019. Plus, we’ve got a buyer’s guide with helpful tips for better shoe shopping.
Meet the South African Trail Runner Inspiring a Country: Thabang Madiba
An avid runner since his youth, Thabang Madiba found his way into the world of trail running. In this film from Salomon TV, get to know South Africa’s dominant trail runner.
5 Best Running Vests and Packs of 2019
We tested the best running hydration vests and packs of 2019, including top picks from Salomon, Nathan Sports, Ultimate Direction, and more.
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.
World Champion Ultrarunner on Pregnancy: Watch Anna Frost Profile
Anna Frost has won some of the hardest ultramarathons in the country. Want to know what goes through her mind as she transitions into motherhood?
GORE-TEX T-Shirt? INFINIUM Performance Fiber Makes It a Reality
With the INFINIUM branding, Gore moves past its venerable waterproof roots. The most ubiquitous name in outdoor materials technology made the Breeze INFINIUM Shirt for running. This is our first look.
‘Born to Run’ Author Reveals His Eye-Opening Gear Kit
Board shorts, books, and a donkey?! Chris McDougall reshaped modern running, but what’s in his gear stash may be the most impressive.