Sophie Grant had reached a point where even the hardest ultramarathons no longer carried the uncertainty they once did, and after years of infertility and IVF, she realized she had also lost some of her joy in running and trust in her own body. The Via Alpina changed…Read more
Date: 2026-08-21
Source: Trail Runner Nation
Bloody Mission’s Find Your Mountain Vertical 5K challenges you to climb 5,000 vertical metres in five days while raising funds for the Leukaemia Foundation. The post Find Your Mountain: The Bloody Mission Vertical 5K appeared first on Trail Run Magazine.Read more
Date: 2026-08-21
Source: Trail Run Magazine
In 2027, The Montane Lakeland 100 and Montanke Laklend 50 events will celebrate…Read more
Date: 2026-08-20
Source: Ian Corless
Kate Dzienis reviews the Teva Hurricane XLT3, testing its extra cushioning, secure fit and grip on the trail, along with its credentials as a post-run recovery sandal. The post Teva Hurricane XLT3 Review appeared first on Trail Run Magazine.Read more
Date: 2026-08-19
Source: Trail Run Magazine
My sons conceived it, curated it, and believed I could do it: a five day trek in the Lake District, England, to celebrate my seventy-fifth birthday. Our goal was to hike eleven to thirteen miles a day on a loop from Ambleside, to Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England,Read more
Date: 2026-08-19
Source: Trail Sisters
The late-August trail calendar is stacked, with bucket-list stage races, ultras, mountain running, dog-friendly trails and three-day festivals still to come. The post What’s On: Upcoming Trail Running Events (14 – 30 August 2026) appeared first on Trail Run Magazine.Read more
Date: 2026-08-15
Source: Trail Run Magazine
We often think of ultrarunning as an individual pursuit, but Eric Strand’s Western States story proves that the strongest performances are rarely solo efforts. After cracking a rib, falling multiple times, and watching his sub-30-hour goal slip away, Eric reached mile 78 convinced he wouldn’t make it. His…Read more
Date: 2026-08-14
Source: Trail Runner Nation
Kate Dzienis puts No Pong to the test, exploring whether this Australian-made natural deodorant can handle trail running, long days and the demands of an Aussie climate. The post No Pong Australia: Tested and Reviewed appeared first on Trail Run Magazine.Read more
Date: 2026-08-10
Source: Trail Run Magazine
A trail shoe review is only as good as the testing behind it. Here’s what happened before each score made it into Trail Run Magazine’s biggest shoe group test yet. The post Behind the Scenes: Trail Run Mag 2026 Trail Shoe Group Test appeared first on Trail Run…Read more
Date: 2026-08-09
Source: Trail Run Magazine
Most runners focus on pace, heart rate, and fueling, but heat may be the hidden factor that determines whether a great race turns into a survival march. In this conversation, CORE endurance performance lead Aline Barre explains how the body regulates temperature, why overheating steals blood away…Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Source: Trail Runner Nation
Looking to cut down on trail waste? Kate Dzienis reviews DirtBags, reusable and home-compostable fuel bags designed to replace single-use gel packets. The post Reusable Compostable Fuel Bags for Trail Runners appeared first on Trail Run Magazine.Read more
Date: 2026-08-03
Source: Trail Run Magazine
13-miles-7-stops-one-ironing-board-ep-792 What would you think if you arrived at a trailhead and saw runners strapping full-size ironing boards to their backs? That’s exactly how Don and Scott discovered Iron X, a 13-mile extreme ironing race through the trails of Auburn, California. Race creator Ben Mitchell and participant…Read more
Date: 2026-07-31
Source: Trail Runner Nation
Trail Run Magazine Issue 60 explores Kenya, Oman and Greenland, showcases our biggest-ever 12-shoe group test, and celebrates the stories, people and adventures that define trail running. The post Trail Run Magazine Issue 60 – Out Soon appeared first on Trail Run Magazine.Read more
Date: 2026-07-31
Source: Trail Run Magazine
https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/cd164831-d695-4eea-a9a4-e497ecba1855/episodes/901d332f-23dc-4233-bc2b-94ad0c03a678/audio/128/default.mp3?awCollectionId=cd164831-d695-4eea-a9a4-e497ecba1855&awEpisodeId=901d332f-23dc-4233-bc2b-94ad0c03a678&nocache Runners have more data, technology, nutrition products, and training advice than ever, so why does Dr. Phil Maffetone believe many of us are actually getting slower and less healthy? In this wide-ranging conversation, Phil challenges the resurgence of high-carbohydrate fueling, explains why building a strong…Read more
Date: 2026-07-25
Source: Trail Runner Nation
My recent trips ‘fastpacking’ in Norway have fuelled many questions about what is my…Read more
Date: 2026-07-24
Source: Ian Corless