Running
ArchiveJessica Rogers and her team make some of our favorite trail-running gear
Grip and support on any dirt, at any distance
Kicks to sustain your toughest blacktop efforts
All-weather gear for every kind of summer running
Gear so light and comfortable, you’ll PR on your morning jog
Logging miles in brutal conditions? Be sure and replace what you sweat out.
Score the best running apparel and equipment we’ve reviewed at REI’s biggest sale of the year…
Our team of six testers covered over 1,000 miles to determine the best hydration packs
You can still get outside and go for a long, isolated jog. Here's how to layer right.
Dad knees and an aging body changed my mind about Hokas
The outlandish-looking trail model is designed to enhance stability. Here's how it stacks up.
From wind-resistant undies to traction devices, build a kit to brave the cold this season
Thanks to an integrated microchip, Under Armour’s new HOVR smart shoes allow you to track your stats—without carrying another device
What you need to treat blisters—and prevent them from happening in the first place
Spry and responsive foul-weather trainers for road and trail
Don’t let winter cold banish you to the treadmill
Don’t let winter cold banish you to the treadmill
Everyone can find a pair that fits perfectly, whether you prefer compression, roomy cuts, full coverage, or a barely there fit
We tested three new kicks that incorporate the controversial feature
A pair of presentations explore the biomechanics of the controversial shoe, and whether it wards off marathon-induced muscle damage
Get your liquids on the go, without breaking the bank…
We sat through the 20-minute molding process, then took them out on dirt to see how they performed
Always wanting more pockets? Try Rabbit’s Dirt Pounders shorts, which have seven of them for anything else you need to carry.
Whether you're on burly mountain ridges or buffed singletrack, these kicks have you covered
These shades offer premium protection and security while you’re pounding the trail.
We love Oiselle's Lux Funnel Neck Shirt for running, climbing, and heading to and from the gym
Seven supremely capable shoes for the pavement
Heavy has gone the way of the dinosaur
Buffs and bandanas aren’t exactly essential running gear for most people, but they’re handy workhorses that mop sweat, keep hair back, and perform a dozen other functions in a pinch
Low-profile essentials
Low-profile essentials
Performance and comfort, mile after mile
A practical guide for purchasing your next pair of trainers
A blind runner finished a half marathon for the first time using only guidance from a dog thanks in large part to the Ruffwear Unifly—the biggest development in guide-dog harnesses since they were invented nine decades ago
They work with my caveman-like feet
The Nathan VaporHowe 12L vest is simple and lightweight, and features a 1.8-liter hydration bladder that doesn't slosh around on your back
Our top picks for all conditions, from dry or slushy roads to technical or muddy singletrack
I put my own feet on the line to find out
Six models that’ll keep you happy on the trail…
These babies keep you warm, block wind, and shout from the depths of your closet, “Let’s go already!”
A getup that won't weigh you down
This road-running shoe is broken up into zones corresponding to each major foot joint, for targeted support that doesn't add weight or bulk
Whatever you want—more support, a quicker turnover, or built-in data tracking—these runners have it
Spring is just around the corner, but it will be a while before it’s completely light on your postwork run. Stay safe with these inexpensive reflective hits.
Through a partnership with Parley for the Oceans, adidas is turning plastic collected from coastal areas and recycling it into shoes and apparel
Be prepared for anything with these 12 cold-weather-gear picks
Weighing less than two ounces, the Bindi is perfect for anyone who wants an ultralight solution for pre-dawn or post-sundown winter runs.
Artist Emma Stibbon found inspiration from an Ecuadorian glacier when she set about designing Adidas Terrex's latest shoe.
The North Face Flight Trail vest is body-hugging and stretchy for a no-bounce ride, and the Biolite Headlamp is slim, balanced, and light.
Planning to pound out winter miles? Turn to these.
Apparel and accessories to get you through your chilliest runs
Apparel and accessories to get you through your chilliest runs
The Ruffwear Trail Runner bowl makes hydration stops for your pup fast and easy—and it weighs less than an ounce.
These favorites fit larger-busted women without squishing or bunching up
Embracing fringe season means preparing for everything
Save yourself the aches and pains
Things to consider when you head out in the dark
Because running doesn’t have to be dorky
Testing 59 pairs of running socks, we ran everywhere from the French Alps to the sunny beach paths of California. Here’s what we found.
And it's about to get even better.
High-mileage trail-running tackle
These tights and skirts each have one ingenious pocket big enough to stash all your essentials
After a season of testing, these eight came out on top
Bottoms that stay up while you get down
Comfy, sweatproof designs for the gym and the trail
Light up the trails with these all-terrain performers
Seven top performers for pounding the pavement
Training essentials for road and trail
Training essentials for road and trail
High mileage without the sticker shock
The 122nd Boston Marathon was wet, windy, and cold, with many runners dropping out of the race because of hypothermia. Here's what you should wear to avoid the same DNF fate.
Testing three sneakers that claim to hit the cushioning-boost sweet spot
Protect your piggies from blisters
Never suffer from hot spots again
An excellent shoe for easy singletrack and mixed runs
Sometimes they're the difference between a PR and a DNF
Ultra runners and backpackers, take note: this tool offers unmatched performance for the price
The decorated skier talks productivity and good habits as he prepares to defend his gold medal in Pyeongchang and enters his 12th year running his eyewear company