Running

The Parallels Of Road Trips And Trail Runs
While trail running is often a solo sport, it isn’t always. Sometimes it’s just like a road trip: a fast way to see a whole lot of country with a really good friend.

The Benefits And Downsides Of Barefoot Running
Because you’ve been wearing shoes most of your life and your feet are weak, this will take years—not months—of diligence in transitioning and strengthening.

A Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Only Sped This Distance Runner Up
For Kayla, success in high school track comes at a price.

To 42 kilometers in 42 Days
Somewhere in my head, I thought women run a shorter distance in marathons than men do.

Ultra Runner Beats Pancreatic Cancer
“I had always wanted to do a longer ultra, and I figured it was now or never.”

Try A Seriously Scenic Marathon In A Warm Climate This Month
Moab’s The Other Half, a 13.1-mile road race to canyon country on October 19th, 2014.

Ultrarunner Takes on Bear 100 to Raise Support for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Why is Wendy Drake spending hours every week running in the mountains, in rain, snow, sleet, and mud, facing exhaustion and risking injury? She is training for her first 100-mile mountain trail running race, but she also has some extra motivation. She’s not just running for herself—she’s running for a cause, to raise money for […]

Darcy Africa Wins Hardrock 100 For Third Consecutive Year
Africa’s time this year was 29:49:58—that’s more than a full day of running through the San Juan Mountains.

Zen and the Art of Mountain Trail Running
Trail running isn’t meditative in the beginning. The first half hour is pure pain. All I can think about are the eight million other things I am supposed to be doing, or that my legs hurt, or that I can’t breathe, or about how slow I’m going.

Run in the Beautiful Patagonian International Marathon
One of the world’s most scenic marathons is open for 2014 registration!

Brooks Ghost 6: Love at First Sight
I wanted a shoe I was comfortable in. One that made me feel light and more like myself. I found my solemate in the Brooks Ghost 6.