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Look out, trail runners - Tracksmith’s first trail shoes aim to please with Merino wool linings and Vibram outsoles, but their light weight comes with a hefty price

By Will Symons Published

Popular running brand Tracksmith is heading into the wilderness with the release of its first trail running shoes

Running Shoes
"In a word: gnarly" – the tenacious Hoka Mafate 5 trail runner has landed

By Julia Clarke last updated

The trail running giant is calling the newest iteration of the Mafate more cushioned and protective than ever before

Running Shoes
Turns out the real winner of this year’s Western States was Hoka, according to new survey of shoes worn by running’s elite

By Julia Clarke Published

A survey of data collected by iRunFar has revealed that Hokas were by far the most popular shoe choice at this year’s WSER

Running Events & Competitions
Katie Schide battles for third place at iconic Sierre-Zinal mountain race as Kenyan runners dominate in Swiss Alps

By Julia Clarke Published

It was the ultra running legend's second time on the course

Running Events & Competitions
"Next peak: Mount Everest" – now we know why Fuzhao Xiang isn't taking on the 100-mile distance at this year's UTMB finals

By Julia Clarke last updated

Xiang checks in from nearly 25,000ft above sea level

Climbing & Mountaineering
The equivalent of a Tour de France stage a day! Kilian Jornet announces plans to run, hike, climb and bike 67 American 14ers this fall

By Julia Clarke Published

The Spanish ultra running legend plans to set off from Longs Peak in September

Climbing & Mountaineering
"See you in a month, Chamonix!": Courtney Dauwalter confirms UTMB finals 2025 bid – can she get her throne back?

By Julia Clarke last updated

After her disappointing Cocodona 250 attempt, Dauwalter has brushed off her Shortneys and is getting back on the trail

Running Events & Competitions
Ultra runner killed when sudden "extremely violent" storm breaks out during race in Romania

By Julia Clarke Published

The race was cancelled, and 23 participants had to be rescued from the scene

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A one-stop shop running shoe? The new Merrell ProMorph is a technical hybrid for all-terrain adventures

By Julia Clarke Published

The ProMorph takes everything that made the Morphlite awesome and makes it more technical

Running Shoes
From California's central coast to China's ancient mountains, 2 rugged new UTMB races for 2025 promise a "deep connection between sport, nature, and local heritage"

By Julia Clarke Published

The races have been added to the 2025 UTMB calendar in response to "growing local demand"

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