The Most Punishing Running Race You’ve Never Heard Of Megan Michelson|October 25, 2018 Unlike most ultramarathons, Big’s Backyard Ultra, held in a backyard in Tennessee, has no set distance or finish time. Participants continue running an endless loop until there’s only one person left standing.
Trail Running In China on the Rise Kade Krichko|October 24, 2018 In the last decade, China has seen a surge in trail-running races and participants. It’s all part of a changing landscape with a new focus on fitness and outdoor recreation.
The Best Trail Runs in New Hampshire Kelsey Sipple|October 12, 2018 Looking for trail runs in New Hampshire? From rocky singletrack to mountain views, there’s no shortage of incredible routes—here are 10 of the best.
When is the Best Time of Day to Run? Jess Daddio|September 26, 2018 Can you change the time of day you run to optimize performance? Well, sort of.
The App That Helps Runners Who Are Visually Impaired Find Their Way Megan Michelson|September 18, 2018 Craig Slagel was a runner with a bad sense of direction who created a running app with turn-by-turn audio navigation to prevent him from getting lost. He had no idea who the app would benefit the most: runners who are visually impaired.
Emelie Forsberg’s Climb to the Top Morgan Tilton|September 6, 2018 The decorated Swedish runner talks about sustainable farming, injury recovery, the benefits of yoga and equal pay for women.
Karel Sabbe Sets New Fastest Known Time on the Appalachian Trail Jonathan Olivier|August 29, 2018 Moving at an astonishing pace, the Belgian ultrarunner smashed the previous Fastest Known Time on the AT by more than four days.
These 6 Women Are Getting More Women Into Trail Running Jess Daddio|August 23, 2018 More women are getting into trail running. And these six industry leaders might just be part of the reason why.
Wild Ideas Worth Living: Jamie Mitchell Shelby Stanger|August 22, 2018 Jamie’s wild idea: To overcome asthma and become a world-champion paddle boarder and big wave surfer while educating himself, and the world, about sustainable aquaculture practices.
Pacers Are the Unsung Heroes of Ultramarathons Zoë Rom|August 15, 2018 You can’t run 100 miles without a hard-working support crew. Who would bring you candy bars at mile 80? But not everyone is cut out for pacing. One Leadville 100 rookie assembles her dream team.
Accessories? Nah, These Are Trail Running Essentials Olivia Dwyer|August 9, 2018 The most essential trail running accessories you didn't even know you needed—like extra hair ties, a solar blanket and the perfect pair of socks.
The Coolest New Trail Gear We Found at Outdoor Retailer Jess Daddio|July 27, 2018 Whether you're aiming for a fastest known time (FKT) or taking your baby on a hike, you'll appreciate these new trail-oriented pieces of gear from the Summer Outdoor Retailer show.
