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 ...

When you first start running, you can wear any shoes that are comfortable. But pretty soon you'll probably want to get yourself a pair of "real" running shoes, and that's when you'll find yourself ...

Need new trail running shoes? Here is another collection of great models built for a wide range of terrain. As a general rule, the key to finding the best shoe for you is to get a pair that best ...

If you were born to run, than you know the importance of a quality running shoe to keep you moving and motivated. Unlike traditional sneakers, running shoes are built to provide added support, bounce ...

Once you’ve found yourself the perfect pair—you know the ones you want to spend every run in—it’s kind of hard to give them up. However, doing so could actually work to your advantage by keeping you ...

You know it when you feel it — that burning, achy, uncomfortable feeling on the bottoms of your feet that starts to ruin your run halfway through. I’ve been a runner for over a decade, so I’ve ...

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