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Looking for the latest updates on what new running shoes have been released or what collaborations are happening? We’ve got it all covered. Checkout our running shoe release dates calendar for more.

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Asics Nimbus Mirai 2 Preview: In Circular Motion

The Asics Nimbus Mirai 2 combines plush cushioning with a more sustainable approach to running shoe production. Here’s what runners should know about its recycled materials, comfortable design, durability, and…

Hoka Clifton UTL Preview: Bringing Classic Clifton Comfort to Daily Life

The Hoka Clifton UTL brings the Clifton 8’s midsole into a lifestyle sneaker built for walking, commuting, travel, and everyday wear.

Fall Training Support Giveaway

Temps are dropping, races are filling up the calendar and we want to keep all your fitness goals going strong. Ok fine the temps may not have dropped yet, but…

Tokyo Marathon General Lottery is Open – What Are Your Odds?

What is the Tokyo Global system for entering the Tokyo marathon and what are your odds of getting in via the lottery

Glow in the Dark Running Shoes Look Cool, But There’s a Catch

Select running shoe designs are slowly starting to blend with streetwear and sneaker culture, becoming more than just useful, comfortable tools to get us from point A, to several other…

Are Carbon Plated Running Shoes Overrated? What the Research Says

Do carbon plated running shoes really make you faster? We dig into the latest research to see who benefits from super shoes and whether they're worth it.

Did Garmin Just Kill Whoop with the new Cirqa?

Garmin is releasing their first screen-free smart fitness tracker to compliment their already robust roster of GPS watches and fitness wearable. And Whoop just might be left staring up at…

Asics Beats Nike for Strava’s Most Popular Shoe – Will Next Year Pan out the Same?

You might have your favorite running shoe; one you find yourself lacing up day after day. And when the magic is lost you go out and buy that same shoe…until…

The Possible Motivations for Garmin’s Acquisition of Training Peaks

Garmin is acquiring TrainingPeaks. Here's what the deal could mean for runners, coaches, training plans, and the future of endurance sports technology.

ASICS Gel SlowCush Preview: Meet ASICS’ New 48 mm Max Cushion Shoe

The Asics Gel Slowcush is a brand new series from Asics and it will be built upon a bed of FlyteFoam Luxe+ (FF Luxe+) for a more plush and energetic…

Li-Ning Feidian 6 Ultra Preview | A Super Shoe That Looks Like It’s From 2035

Li-Ning, the Chinese sportswear brand that has recently carved out a slowly-growing slice of the pie in the running space, continues to make waves with the release of the Li-Ning…

Asics Metasleek Preview: The Metas Get a New Sibling

The new kid on the block, the Metasleek, will be geared towards 5K and 10K races, and give runners a low stack option for speedy interval workouts where you might…

Asics Blazeblast Preview | Is This the Trail Version of the Novablast?

Asics is adding a new member to its “Blast” family this August. And this one is specifically designed to take down mileage on the trails. We’re not talking about the…

Marathons Keep Getting Bigger. Are We Reaching a Tipping Point?

With a current limit of 10,000 to 11,000 runners, the potential to double the field is an attractive option for the city of Sacramento

On Cloudboom Strike 2 Preview | Can The Fastest Get Faster?

There’s a really old saying that goes something like “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it”. It basically states that if you have something that works just fine, don’t try…

Summer Training Giveaway

Summer miles are better with the right gear. That’s why I’ve teamed up with Dr. Lisa Mitro and RD Cortney Berling to give one lucky runner a package of tools…

Adidas Just Built a Shoe Specifically for HYROX

With the rising popularity of Hyrox it’s understandable that more running shoe brands will be dedicating resources towards making shoes to serve that growing sector. There is a whole new…

The Nike Mind 001 Keeps Selling Out Instantly. Here’s What the Hype Is Actually About

The Nike Mind 001 keeps selling out for a reason. We break down the hype, the neuroscience behind the 22 foam nodes, and whether this sandal is worth tracking down.

HOKA Clifton Pro Preview: What’s Coming Your Way

The All-new Clifton Pro is the next step in the evolution of the Clifton, with an updated foam, a more aggressive rocker profile, and what promises to be a different…

Adidas Adizero Pacer vs Evo SL: What You Actually Give Up for Less Money

The Adidas Adizero Pacer and Adizero Evo SL look similar on paper, but $50 separates them. We break down the tech differences to help you pick the right shoe for…

The Kiprun KipNext 3D Brings 3D Printed Shoes to Mid-Market Runners for the First Time

The Kiprun KipNext 3D is the first 3D printed running shoe built for everyday runners, not collectors. Get an early look at what makes this lattice midsole worth watching.

Win A Free Custom Running Plan + Crossrope | Jump Rope for Runners?

Win a Free 1-on-1 Run Coaching Call + Personalized Running Plan to Compliment Your CrossRope Training Want a little expert guidance with a smart dose of cross-training built in? We’re…

Salomon and Courtney Dauwalter Drop the Dawn to Dusk Collection

Salomon is once again teaming up with Ultra running legend Courtney Dauwalter for another curated distance running kit.  The kit will include a full lineup, featuring a t-shirt, vest, shoes,…

NordicTrack Ultra 1 Reformer Preview | What You Get For the Investment

NordicTrack is entering the at-home Pilates space with the Ultra 1 Reformer. Here is what we know so far about the specs, design, and price before it lands in our…

Saucony Berlin Trip Giveaway | Endorphin Elite 3 Preview

If you’ve ever wanted to run a race in another country, or maybe take a short “run-cation”, Saucony has an event (maybe more importantly a giveaway) you’ll be interested in.…

Nike Alphafly 4 Preview | What to Expect

Images of the Nike AlphaFly 4 have been appearing online. Based on pros in prototypes, here's what we can expect from the upcoming release.

The Chinese Sports Giant Quietly Taking Over Your Favorite Brands Just Bought Into Puma

When Anta Sports Products quietly announced it was purchasing a controlling stake in Puma back in January it flew mostly under the radar.  With more time to look into what…

London Marathon Marathon Entry Record and 2027 Two Day Event

The world’s most popular marathon proves it deserves the title yet again. The TCS London Marathon has smashed its own record for number of applicants for next year’s race. With…

Fueling for a Sub-2 Hour Marathon Finish | Here’s What it Looked Like

Sabastian Sawe recently made history at the 2026 London Marathon. With his 1:59:30 finish he joins the ranks of running pioneers such as Roger Bannister, the first person to ever…

We Tested the runDisney x Brooks Spring Collection

Two giants in their respective industries continue their collaboration with the latest release of colorways from their runDisney x Brooks lineup. A 2024 multi-year partnership saw Brooks Running team up…

Adidas Adios Pro EVO 3 Preview: Lightest Marathon Shoe Yet

The Adidas Adios Pro Evo 3 is a shoe for a very specific runner, the fastest. It's the lightest weight marathon shoe we've seen yet!

Project3 Participants Big Payout from Puma After Boston Marathon

If you watch Boston or any of the coverage Monday, then you know that Puma had a big day! This isn’t the first marathon major where they made a showing.…

Puma Set to Hit Boston And London With a NITRO-Powered Splash of Color

With Puma’s release of their SHOWTIME Race-Day Running Collection, their sponsored athletes are likely to draw many looks at Monday’s 130th annual Boston Marathon. That is, if you don’t look…

Two Running Shoes No One Saw Coming: ASICS Megablast and Sonicblast

ASICS shocked us all with two brand new shoes in their line up, not replacements but adding to the Blast line up.

Why Running in Bad Air Quality Is Worse Than You Think (And What to Do Instead)

Unfortunately the number of days that poor air quality is effecting us each year has gone up with more wildfires or in some cases more pollution. It’s critical to understand…

Boston Marathon Changed Qualifying Standards | Downhill Courses That Still Count

Understanding the new Boston Marathon downhill course qualifications and time adjustments, along with courses that still count!

New Study Shows Tight Sports Bras Limit Breathing And Performance On Your Runs

The right fit for your sports bra could actually enhance performance. Find out if your running sports bra is limiting you or helping you!

Enjoy That Peanut Butter & Jelly After Workout Snack | It’s Good For You!

By now you know it’s vital  to rest and recover after a run or a race. One overlooked piece of that recovery is your nutrition! And we’ve got some seriously…

The World’s SuperHalfs Explained And How You Can Enter Them

Have you heard of this new running series to earn a bonus medal? Today we explore the SuperHalfs series and why you should try it.

5 Beautiful Tracks We Want To Run On

Beautiful tracks around the world that will make you want to turn on the speed! Running new places taken to a new level

Courtney Dauwalter Wins Mount Fuji 100

What propels Dauwalter to these epic finishes is? It is her lack of formal training plan? The off the wall diet?

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