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, ...
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 ...