This Is What Happens When You Celebrate Too Early
An Independence Day victory gone wrong
Author
Martin Fritz Huber
Martin Fritz Huber is a longtime contributor to Outside magazine who writes on topics that range from running to film and books to arboriculture.
My Stories
A Location-Based Guide to Running Shirtless
For all those times you’ve wondered, “Can I show my nipples now?”
American Running's Best Hope is a 29-Year-Old Lone Wolf
The 29-year-old phenom shares his uncensored opinions on doping in his sport
The Pro Running Scene Is Pretty Complicated. Allow Us to Explain.
There’s more to pro running than the Olympics. Here’s what you need to know.
You're Too Slow to Run Any of These Races
A new race in San Diego is betting exclusivity will increase demand right from the start
Let a Friend Lead You to a PR
A faster friend who’s focused on you may be the key to your next breakthrough
We Spent a Weekend at Nike and Came Home Exhausted but Fast
Our writer endures two days of grueling workouts designed to improve his mile time
Runners Are Not Too Skinny
Just because they don’t look like muscled-up Abercrombie models doesn’t mean they’re not healthy
5 Steps to Running Your Fastest Mile
U.S. champ miler Will Leer leads the way to your next PR
The Best New Races Are Virtual
With fun medals and no cops, cones, or 6 a.m. start times to worry about, virtual racing is taking off. Here’s how to get in on the action.