Strava’s short-lived legal war against Garmin is officially over. Just 21 days after filing a patent infringement lawsuit that raised eyebrows across the tech and endurance sports world, the social fitness platform has abruptly dropped the case, and offered no explanation. The filing, submitted Tuesday in a U.S. District Court in Colorado, was just a … Read more
The 2025 Backyard Ultra World Championships in Bell Buckle, Tennessee have entered uncharted territory. Sarah Perry of the UK and Megan Eckert of the USA have already smashed the women’s world record for the format, completing 87 yards, or 367 miles, and they’re still going. The record fell early Wednesday as the two began Yard … Read more
Known as “The People’s Marathon,” the Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) returns on Sunday, October 26, 2025, for its historic 50th edition. Held in Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., the MCM is the largest marathon in the world that does not offer prize money. Managed by the United States Marine Corps, the event prioritizes community, personal … Read more
Not long ago, I received two mystery shoes from ASICS. I now know them to be the MegaBlast and the SonicBlast. These dropped on September 1st, and I was very confused because I didn’t anticipate this launch from ASICS at all. It kind of came out of nowhere, and I had no idea what either … Read more
In an appearance that lit up social media and conservative pundit panels alike, California gubernatorial candidate Betty Yee suggested the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles could, or should, include gender-neutral categories for some events, including track and field. Speaking with Piers Morgan on Uncensored earlier this week, the former California State Controller and current Democratic … Read more
Swiss mountain runner Rémi Bonnet has done what many in the sport thought impossible, taking one of the steepest, most iconic uphill courses in the world and obliterating the longstanding record by over 90 seconds. On Saturday, Bonnet clocked a mind-bending 27 minutes and 21 seconds at the Fully Vertical Kilometre, a race that ascends … Read more
If your morning run didn’t show up on Strava, you’re not alone. The fitness tracking platform is experiencing a major outage that is preventing users from uploading workouts, particularly through the mobile app. According to Strava’s system status page, the issue was first reported early Monday morning and continues to impact uploads as of midday. … Read more
Mental stamina is a key attribute to long-distance running. Consequently, motivational running quotes can help strengthen the mind and improve your performance. Many people glance at inspirational quotes and dismiss them as ‘feel good’ or ‘self-help,’ but solid quotes can actually help you become a better runner… if you use them right. It’s been shown … Read more
Here are my 26 Golden Rules of Running — timeless principles that apply to every runner, no matter your background or experience. The idea is simple: follow these rules, and you’ll set yourself up for a long, happy, and successful relationship with running. These golden rules cover every part of the journey — not just … Read more
When we think about stretching, our minds usually jump straight to the quads, glutes, hamstrings, and calves, the major muscle groups that get us through every run. And while it’s true that stretching those areas is essential for reducing injury risk and easing post-run soreness, there’s one area most runners forget: the feet. With every … Read more
A surprising new player might’ve just thrown down the gauntlet in the supershoe arms race, and it’s not Nike, Adidas, or ASICS. Earlier this year, ASICS turned heads when it announced that it’s Metaspeed Ray weighed just 129g. Well, it seems they’ve been beaten – by a brand you might not even have heard of. … Read more
Great Britain’s Sarah Webster made history on Saturday at the IAU 24-Hour World Championships in Albi, France, setting a new women’s 24-hour world record with a distance of 278.622 kilometers (173.127 miles). The 46-year-old, who lives in East Sussex and originally hails from the Isle of Man, surpassed the previous mark of 270.363 km (167.996 … Read more
Nine years after her last win in Toronto, Shure Demise returned to the top of the podium, and she made it look effortless. The Ethiopian marathoner took control early and never gave it up, winning Sunday’s TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon in 2:21:04. It was her third title on this course, and just 20 seconds shy … Read more
More than 24,000 runners were stunned awake early Sunday morning to devastating news: the 2025 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon had been cancelled just 90 minutes before its scheduled start due to dangerous high winds. What was meant to be a climactic year in the race’s campaign to become Africa’s first World Marathon Major (WMM) instead … Read more
On a cool, crisp morning in the Dutch capital, Geoffrey Kipchumba delivered a masterclass in marathon running, winning the 2025 Amsterdam Marathon in a course-record time of 2:03:30. The 25-year-old Kenyan not only broke the event record, previously held by Olympic champion Tamirat Tola (2:03:39 in 2021), but also smashed his personal best in the … Read more
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