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Run Pacer Review: Elite Energy Return Without the Elite Price Tag
Runners looking for maximum energy return without sacrificing cushioned comfort no longer need to buy high-performance sneakers that commonly carry a hefty price tag. Instead, all athletes need are these running insoles. Superfeet is helping athletes enhance their performance by supporting biomechanics with its Run Pacer insoles. Unlike traditional... Read more
5 Reasons High School Runners Need Spikes This Season
With the start of the high school cross country season athletes are setting new goals and searching for new shoes. But one question that comes up at practice every single year is, “Do I actually need spikes for cross country?” If you’re stepping up from middle school racing, or... Read more
Track to Trails: Why High School Runners Should Give Cross Country a Shot
When outdoor track season ends, that doesn’t mean your running has to stop. For high school runners, cross country offers a chance to keep competing, stay connected with teammates, and challenge yourself in a completely different way. Instead of lanes on thee oval, you’re racing on grass, through dirt,... Read more
Top 10 Running Gear Every Cross Country Runner Needs
Cross country season is around the corner, with many youth athletes ending their summers with running camps and preparing for the start of practice. When looking ahead to the miles of training, tough workouts, muddy courses, early morning runs, and championship races, athletes need to make sure they have... Read more
Nike’s New Air Zoom Hyperslide Brings Heat and Vibration Recovery Shoes
Nike is bringing recovery technology to athletes’ feet with the new Air Zoom Hyperslide, a heated recovery slide developed with Hyperice that combines Nike’s Air Zoom comfort with customizable heat and vibration features. Designed for runners, athletes, and anyone spending long hours on their feet, the new footwear aims... Read more
Dynafit Ultra 100 V3 Review: A Responsive Trail Shoe Built for Long Distances
Trail runners are resilient. We brave all the elements, from mud and rain to uneven terrain. We stay agile, bounding over tree roots and rocky paths, and we have the endurance to cover miles on end. That’s exactly what we need in a trail running shoe. Those looking for... Read more
While on Earth The Rhythm Runner Review
Runners looking for a versatile sneaker that can take them from speed work on the track to long runs on the trails—and every road in between—may have just found a heavenly sole-ution. While on Earth recently launched its first running shoe, the Rhythm Runner, expanding its lineup of performance... Read more
How Athletes Can Protect Themselves as Tick Populations Surge This Summer
During summer training, athletes need to guard against dehydration and overuse injuries. However, another major health risk is on the rise: Lyme disease caused by tick bites. The U.S. reported more than 89,000 Lyme disease cases in the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),... Read more
Warby Parker Sport Review: Premium Sunglasses Built for Athletes With Style
Warby Parker Sport Brings Style to the Performance Sunglasses Market Sports sunglasses are an essential summer accessory for athletes, providing protection from UV rays while improving visibility and offering the comfort needed to avoid distractions during activity. Traditionally, sports sunglasses have favored function over fashion, and few brands have... Read more
Lotus Wheel Review: Is It A Worthy Tool for Recovery and Mobility?
It’s important to make recovery a priority, especially since training often focuses on building strength, speed, and endurance. Foam rolling and mobility exercises are two of the simplest yet most effective ways athletes can stay healthy, improve flexibility, and boost recovery so they can perform at a higher level.... Read more
How to Properly Refuel During a Long Run
When sports nutrition is needed, how much, how often, and how to refuel properly. There are lots of things to think about when it comes to the long run. Runners need to make sure they have comfortable and durable sneakers, hydration, a running belt, vest, or pack to carry... Read more
7 Reasons Why Runners Should Use a SPIbelt
From bounce-free wear to lightweight comfort, here’s why the SPIbelt should be a go-to running accessory for athletes of all levels. Runners looking to go hands-free during workouts still need a way to carry essentials like ID, money, keys, sports gels, a phone, and even medication such as an... Read more