Trail Running Features
Latest Trail Running Features

Mythbusting: should you run the day before a race? Here's what experts have to say
By Lilith Hudson published
Some marathoners swear by "shakeout runs" before a race, while others would rather preserve their energy for the big day. The question is, which is best?

Who is Jim Walmsley? The American ultra running icon
By Alex Foxfield published
Holder of speed records for both Western States and UTMB, Jim Walmsley is one of ultra running’s all-time legends

"Fairy tale ending" for top ultra runner in Britain's most brutal endurance race
By Fiona Russell published
After three DNFs, Kim Collison won the Montane Winter Spine race and claimed the third fastest time on record. He tells Fiona Russell how he did it

“I felt free when I was running” – how an addict became an ultra runner
By Julia Clarke published
We speak to an ultra runner who used mileage to finally break free from drug addiction

Who is Jasmin Paris? The legendary British endurance runner
By Alex Foxfield published
We take a look at the extraordinary running career of Jasmin Paris, the first ever woman to complete the gruelling Barkley Marathons

12 leftfield running hacks to help you conquer the trails in 2025
By Rob Kemp published
If you’re looking to get more from your runs in 2025, these tips from top trail runners can show you the way

What are the world’s most legendary trail races?
By Alex Foxfield published
From short and sharp mountain races to epic, multi-day adventures, we reveal the world’s most legendary trail races

New Year's resolutions for every runner: 7 new habits to try and how to stick to them
By Lilith Hudson published
January is the perfect time to set some new goals in motion to improve your running, no matter how experienced you are
All the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture!