Trail

Indigenous communities have long used distance running as a way to pray, give thanks to the land, and move with purpose. Done respectfully, a prayer run could add meaning to your routine.

With its explosive and power-building exercises, plyometric training can be a game-changer for runners, and it doesn't have to be complicated. Here's how to get started.

Giant ferns, epic ridgelines, and (free) huts, the Sunshine Coast Trail just north of Vancouver has it all—minus the crowds.

A backyard ultra competitor is only as good as the team around them. And 2025 world champ Phil Gore’s team may just be the best in this very niche, very eccentric biz.

Swedish veteran combat photojournalist Jacob Zocherman brings us inside the epic five-day battle at this nutty, last-runner-standing event.

Kilian Jornet ran up 72 14ers in a month, completing his mega States of Elevation project. Photographers Nick Danielson and Andy Cochrane give an inside look into this dizzying-to-the-point-of-desensitizing feat.

White Mountain Throwdown, a three-month virtual competition, is giving the oft-overlooked east coast community a chance to come together—and to brag.

No hype, no Instagram circus, winter here is raw and wonderfully intimate, local runner and author Allen Kenneth Schaidle says. He shares where to run, stay, and eat in the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains.

The UTMB World Series returns to the French Riviera for six races from the mountains to the sea.

“It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done, by far,” he told us after battling through winter conditions to shave 10 minutes off the record set by ultrarunning legend François D’Haene.