Exploring Balance: A Trail Running Trip with The North Face
A Chamonix adventure highlights the importance of balance in trail running.
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Walking in Ultramarathons: Is It Common Practice?
Ultrarunning coach Dean Johnson discusses walking during ultramarathons and its efficiency.
Joe McConaughy Sets New John Muir Trail FKT
Seattle-based runner beats previous record by three hours.
Unpacking Performance Supplements: Science or Hype?
Canadian Running explores the science behind popular running supplements.
Hoka Zinal 3: Lightweight Trail Shoe Review
iRunFar reviews the Hoka Zinal 3, highlighting its lightweight design and versatility.
Vainio's Marathon Streak Continues in Berlin
European champion Alisa Vainio races in Berlin for the eighth time in a year.
UTMB Reduces Direct Qualification Spots, Causes Confusion
UTMB cuts direct slots for the World Series Final, leaving runners puzzled.
Asics Sonicblast 2: A Worthy Follow-Up?
The Sonicblast 2 aims to build on the success of its predecessor, but faces stiff competition.
Sprinter Blaskowski Apologizes for Racist Comments
American sprinter apologizes for past racist remarks, ending partnership with Star Athletics.
LA 2028 Olympics to Feature Beach Start Triathlon at Venice Beach
The triathlon will mark the first beach start in Olympic triathlon history since Rio 2016.
Ngetich Sets New Women-Only Half Marathon Record
Agnes Ngetich wins gold and breaks the women-only half marathon record at the World Road Running Championships.
TCS New York City Marathon Adjusts Iconic Bronx Route for First Time in 15 Years
The marathon's 50th anniversary sees a route change to benefit runners and residents.