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Cleats strapped to my shoes let me get out on roads and trails no matter how slippery

Find your underused gear a good home and help others enjoy the great outdoors

More waterproof options make it easier than ever to head outside in all kinds of weather

Because having cold hands or head on a run is no fun

Don’t let frozen ears and fingers ruin running in a winter wonderland

Don’t stress about what to get your fitness-obsessed friend—we’ve got you covered

We tested over 75 trail shoes across hundreds of miles of rocky singletrack, sandy paths, and muddy forests. These 14 stood out as the top performers.

We put 117 shoes through thousands of miles of long runs, speed workouts, races, and daily jaunts. These 16 emerged as the best.

I fought the resurgence of these goofy packs until I figured out that they’re convenient and comfortable—especially when worn as sling bags

Our Dear Gear columnist breaks down the benefits—and potential downsides—of buying a super shoe

After a year of testing, we've identified 12 marathon shoes that will boost your performance and make the race more enjoyable

Eleven testers spent hundreds of hours working out in dozens of different sports bras to find the best-performing picks for every type of activity

These women-founded maternity activewear brands make it easier to stay active during pregnancy

We’ve been on a quest to find innovative gear that will make your daily run that much better

Plush, with surprising pep, the updated Nike Vomero is our new go-to training shoe

Having run in every plated trail shoe made, we find the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra the first that matches road supershoe performance without sacrificing trail-handling prowess

We weigh the pros and cons of using a bladder, soft flasks, and water bottles to carry while running

The Rab Veil 12 comfortably carried everything we needed on runs from neighborhood jogs to 100-mile adventures—and let us reach what we wanted without taking the pack off

We tested more than two dozen running packs on rugged trail adventures and easy road runs. These seven came out on top.

We tested 15 running jackets that provide all-weather protection without containing forever chemicals. These three were our favorites.

Paired with a convertible dumbbell/barbell, I have all the weights I need

New foams and advanced designs promise to deliver a diverse selection of shoes with smooth, lively rides in the coming year

These wear-tested running gear picks offer performance, craftsmanship, and versatility at a good price

We wear-tested the updated super shoe and found that the bounce is back and the ride even more stable

Built for sloppy footing, the cleat-like, low-profile VJ Shoes XTRM 2 will keep you upright and flying over the trail

SOAR Running’s ultra-light racing vest promises to conduct heat away from your body. We put it to the test.

These shoes provide the best ride on all segments of my pavement-to-path-to-singletrack loop

Seven innovative running shoes that deliver a stable ride without compromising comfort 

We put thousands of road miles on more than 70 new running shoes. These seven emerged as the best.

We put over 50 pieces of winter running apparel to the test in all conditions to find the best pieces to keep you warm, dry, and comfortable in the cold.

We put in more than 1,900 miles testing 135 items. Here are the best.

Our tester sacrifices her teeth to find out

Study shows BOA’s dial-based fit system improves trail running performance

The Allbirds Tree Flyer 2 proves you can care about the environment and still get high performance

Ten non-plated running shoes that let your feet move freely, provide stable cushioning, and deliver a fast, agile ride

They taste great and make post-workout nutrition a breeze

Enhanced with a forked carbon-fiber plate, responsive midsole foam, and Vibram rubber tread, the Ultrafly is Nike’s first high-performance trail racing shoe

Most running footwear caters to heel-strikers. These models meet the needs of runners who land on their toes.

As a veteran gear tester, here’s the apparel that helps me conquer heat and humidity—and lets me focus on the finish line, not what I’m wearing

I tested 35 eco-friendly pieces over 600 miles. Here are 11 tops and bottoms that performed as well or better than non-recycled apparel.

Hint: It’s not a yes or no answer—it’s about having options

These off-road-ready supershoes provide pop while adapting to tippy terrain

Jean-Luc Diard, cofounder of Hoka, has been innovating in the outdoor world for decades, and he’s not done yet

New shoe brand Vimazi claims to have optimized its models to your speed. We put them to the test.

I’ve tried dozens of hot-weather tops, shorts, glasses, and hats over the years. Here are my favorites.

The outdoor gear giant’s new Swiftland Multi-Trail running shoe is eco-friendly, but how does it perform?

These versatile trainers can handle everything from speed work to recovery jogs, on road, track, and trail

Hint: it’s certainly not for the smell

The athleisure brand debuts an off-road shoe that is as versatile as its fashionable apparel 

The third generation of Arc’teryx’s trail footwear fully reflects the famed quality, fit, and versatility of the Canadian outdoor apparel brand

The brand with the hard-to-pronounce name has been making industry-leading sports shoes for 125 years

We tested dozens of pieces of apparel on all types of runs—short and long, slow and fast, road and trail, from New Mexico to New Hampshire. These emerged as our favorites.

We tested 88 running shorts and tops over hundreds of miles of roads and trails in summer heat and humidity. These 11 kept us feeling the most comfortable, speedy, and stylish.

These bargain picks cost half as much as top-end supershoes, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be super in them

After two months and 400 miles, I’ve found road trainers that keep my feet happy like no others and are worth every penny

Britney Spears likes her Hokas. So does Harry Styles. So do Mirinda Carfrae and Ben Kanute. How did Hoka go from “those weird running shoes” to a fashion must-have?

We put this spring’s super spikes to the test on the oval to sort the top models for each distance and the best-value options on the market

We put the brand’s fit tool—and the shoes’ runabilty—to the test  

Whatever terrain you encounter the Salomon Ultra Glide 2 can handle with its cushioned, stable, and nimble ride

Brooks’s innovative Aurora BL gives your feet both comfort and freedom

The Tecton X made me a Hoka convert—the updated second version improves it without messing with what I love

As spring rolls in, brands are again releasing flashy, limited-edition Boston Marathon versions of their speedy models

Our initial testing reveals the updates to the beloved, game-changing Vaporfly make it an even better marathon racing shoe