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Trail runner's feet on coastal trail wearing the Brooks Cascadia 19 shoes
“The multitool for trail runners": Brooks hypes Cascadia 19 as most advanced trail shoe yet, redesigned from the foot down for better comfort, stability and traction

By Julia Clarke Published

The newest edition of the long-running Cascadia line promises better performance than ever

Running Shoes
"I train mainly based on feel": Kilian Jornet reveals exactly what he's doing to prepare for his long-awaited return to Western States

By Julia Clarke Published

Jornet returns to Western States this month, 14 years after he won the iconic 100-mile race

Running Events & Competitions
'Waze, but for walkers' - steer clear of hazards while you hike with OS Maps' new Community Alerts real-time hazard reporting tool

By Will Symons Published

You can use the new OS Maps feature to alert other hikers to upcoming obstacles and danger on the trails

Navigation Tools
'The perfect blend of form, function and style' – look out Garmin fans, the new Venu X1 sports watch is here with plenty of features and a big, shiny screen

By Will Symons Published

The latest watch features Garmin's biggest display yet, protected by scratch-resistant sapphire glass for heavy use in the wilderness

Watches & Wearable Tech
Close up of Courtney Dauwalter running in desert in the new Shortney 2.0
"More opportunities to channel your inner Courtney": Salomon expands Dauwalter-inspired trail running line with new S/Lab Genesis shoes and Shortneys

By Julia Clarke last updated

The new products boast limited-edition designs and more loose fits to celebrate the queen of ultra running

Running Gear & Apparel
A group of trail runners setting off
"We’re taking action to protect the environment that we cherish": UTMB Mont Blanc runners will be rewarded for choosing low carbon travel options in bid to reduce race emissions by 20%

By Julia Clarke Published

A new audit reveals that 88% of the UTMB Mont Blanc's total emissions are generated by transport, and race organizers want to reduce that number

Running Events & Competitions
Strava backtracks after uproar over publishing private data, after users complained that Garmin, Runna, and TrainingPeaks stats had been made public without warning

By Will Symons last updated

Users say personal information, including workout descriptions, pacing notes, and coaching comments, appeared on the Strava app

Watches & Wearable Tech
Runners in the desert wearing the Lululemon Wildfeel trail running shoes
Lululemon takes another stab at making trail running shoes – but does the yoga brand really know what it takes to keep you moving on rough terrain?

By Julia Clarke Published

Two years after the Blissfeel Trail comes the release of the Lululemon Wildfeel trail running shoe

Running Shoes
Hit the trails with your favorite tunes and stay aware of your surroundings with new open-ear earbuds from Shokz

By Will Symons last updated

The new OpenFit 2 and OpenFit 2+ earbuds aim to combine crisp audio with an unintrusive design for running and other activities

Headphones & Earbuds
Kílian Jornet hiking UTMB at Vallorcine
Think you can pace Kilian Jornet at Western States? Apply now for your chance to be "part of history in motion"

By Julia Clarke Published

The ultra running legend posted the unique opportunity to pace him for 20 miles of the iconic race

Running Events & Competitions
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