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Hoka One + Brooks Ghost Running outside in winter brings a few unique challenges: the cold air makes it hard to breathe, the wind leaves your skin cracked and dry, and the need for layers might slow you down—but you can at least press on with supported, warm feet when you have the right winter running shoes. That’s right, the …

“],”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> Two years after hosting Eliud Kipchoge’s successful bid to run 26.2 miles in under two hours, the Austrian capital of Vienna once again made global running headlines. This time, the news was less auspicious. The winner of last weekend’s Vienna City Marathon, a 24-year-old Ethiopian named Derara Hurisa, had been retroactively disqualified for wearing shoes that violated a World …

Courtesy of Adidas, Allbirds Running and sustainability go hand-in-hand. From taking in sweeping views on the trail to breathing in fresh air with every deep inhalation, it’s in all runners’ best interest to do their part to take care of the planet. So needless to say, we were all ears when we heard that Adidas and Allbirds—two of our favorite …

“],”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> As the new year rapidly approaches, running-shoe companies are dropping hints about the technologies and designs they plan to roll out in 2022. Based on what we’ve seen, it promises to be a banner year for running footwear, with refined tech pushing the limits at the top end and trickle-down innovations appearing across categories and price points. Here are a …

Composite through Vice Workforce  I raced within the Mastercard Mini 10K this weekend and, truthfully, it was once hell—however in the end in a great way, since now I believe like a svelte operating queen. The whole lot about it was once difficult AF: the elevation at the direction, the warmth, the humidity, the pre-race anxiousness, and (after all) joint …

For years, sneaker news headlines were largely dominated by two names. Nike and Adidas, the biggest shoe brands on the planet by virtually every metric, gobbled up market share and press coverage, and everyone else fought for the leftovers. Recently, though, performance-oriented brands like New Balance and Salomon have positioned themselves squarely in the middle of the sneaker conversation. And …

For the longest time, I was convinced my feet were that of a circus clown’s; long, flat, and, as one UCONN student once shouted at me from his truck at the Borders parking lot back in the summer of 2004, “floppy as f***.” Turns out I was wrong – well, mostly wrong – but it would take more than a …

A few days ago, I received a text message from a friend I hadn’t heard from in a while. We actually both started running cross-country together all the way back in middle school. And, more often than not, running will be the thing that brings us together after a time away. Sometimes that means signing up for a half marathon; …