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Jim Walmsley surges past Cristian Minoggio with minutes to go for nail-biting first win of UTMB World Series Finals: "I was definitely running scared all the way to the line”

By Julia Clarke last updated

The 61k race was tighter than expected

Running Events & Competitions
Nike reveals details of its new Radical AirFlow technology after Caleb Olson crushed Western States in that crazy running top: “Wearing it is like stepping into a fridge"

By Julia Clarke Published

Nike athletes are still testing the technology, set to launch to the public in 2026

Running Gear & Apparel
"Built in the dirt, forged by every brutal mile" - get a sneak peak at Nike's latest trail running shoe - the ACG Ultrafly

By Will Symons Published

The Nike ACG Ultrafly will be released in spring 2026

Running Shoes
Ultra runner Ruth Croft signs with Amazfit ahead of UTMB bid: “I’ve spent years understanding what athletes truly need from their sports watches"

By Julia Clarke Published

The move follows an announcement that Rod Farvard has also joined the brand

Watches & Wearable Tech
Jim Walmsley drops off UTMB starting list, reappears on the OCC lineup – here's everything you need to know about next week's finals

By Julia Clarke Published

With lingering knee issues, it may be no surprise that the trail running champ has opted for a shorter distance

Running Events & Competitions
Hoka hypes the Mafate X Hike, a lightweight longhauler with some surprising backcountry creds

By Julia Clarke Published

Hoka has rolled its carbon-plated running shoe design into an eye-catching high top and added a few perks

Running Shoes
Courtney Dauwalter heading home to Minnesota to compete in Twin Cities Marathon – you read that right, a road race

By Julia Clarke Published

The ultra running legend is competing as part of the Best of the Midwest Invitational

Running Events & Competitions
"She's done it!": ultra runner Tara Dower sets new overall speed record on Vermont Long Trail, running 273 miles in less than 4 days

By Julia Clarke Published

Dower made headlines last year when she smashed the Appalachian Trail speed record

Ultra Marathons
Leadville 100 results: a 31-year ultra running record finally topples with dazzling debut from ER doctor Anne Flower, David Roche gets even faster

By Julia Clarke Published

Flower was running her first-ever 100 mile race, and shaved 8 minutes off the longstanding record, while Roche beat his own 2024 time

Running Events & Competitions
Cape Town to host 2027 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, with Table Mountain's trails set to "pose a stern challenge to elite runners"

By Julia Clarke Published

This is the first time the prestigious races will come to Africa

Running Events & Competitions
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