As a marathon runner, I've always taken a minimalist (read: cheap) approach to my gear. But when it comes to properly investing in—and maybe even splurging on—running gear, nothing is more important ...
Super shoes make almost everyone faster. The combination of the shoes’ next-gen midsole foam, carbon-fiber plate or other stiffening agent, and rockered geometry are known to improve running economy, ...
Welcome to the Runner’s World Guide to Running Form, where we understand there’s no single “perfect” way to run. Rather than prescribing one ideal technique, this program introduces different types of ...
In 2011, two years after his book Born to Run launched the barefoot boom, Christopher McDougall offered a clarification. “The ‘one best way’ isn’t about footwear,” he wrote in The New York Times ...
Small tweaks to how you run can make a big difference ...