

How to go from volunteering at races to directing championship races
Many trail and ultra runners spend time volunteering their time at races. Here is how they can go from volunteering to directing championship races.


Training for hills when you don’t have hills nearby
Hill training plays a major role in building strength, efficiency, and confidence for runners. Here's how to do training for hills with natural hills are unavailable.


Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 review: The runner’s safety-first audio solution
In-depth review of Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 bone conduction headphones. Discover why these open-ear earbuds are perfect for road and trail runners prioritizing safety.


The runner’s guide to cross-training: Building strength and preventing injury
Certified running coach shares six essential cross-training methods for runners. In this runner's guide to cross-training, learn how cycling, swimming, yoga and more prevent injuries and improve performance.


HOKA Gaviota 6 review: Stability without compromise
Expert HOKA Gaviota 6 review: Enhanced H-Frame technology, max cushioning, and improved fit. Perfect for overpronators seeking daily comfort.


Best reflective running gear: Nathan HyperNight collection review
Here's the best reflective running gear. Stay warm and visible on winter runs. In-depth review of Nathan’s HyperNight reflective beanie and gloves — tested in 20°F temps with bone conduction earbuds.


12 ultra running storylines to watch in 2026: Western States, Hardrock and Barkley predictions
From Western States course records to the Hardrock women's showdown and Barkley predictions, here are 12 ultra running storylines defining 2026.


Top 25 Most Inspirational Men Ultra Runners of 2025
Celebrating the 25 most inspirational men ultra runners of 2025, from Jim Walmsley's world championship to Kilian Jornet's States of Elevation to Ludovic Pommeret's impressive Hardrock repeat.


Top 25 Most Inspirational Women Ultra Runners of 2025
Celebrating 25 inspirational women ultra runners of 2025, from champions to comeback stories. Featuring Courtney Dauwalter, Katie Schide, Tara Dower and more.


Can better metabolic health improve your running performance?
Can better metabolic health improve your running performance? Runners become better by improving metabolic biomarkers, glucose management, cholesterol and triglycerides.









































