For as long as women have been running in modern performance shoes--let's say since the late 1960s, when women like Bobbi Gibbs and Kathrine Switzer shattered the ill-conceived notion that a woman’s ...
Minimal cushioning: Runners who want a ground-feel should go for minimal cushioning (less than 20 mm), says Amanda Grimm, CPT ...
It’s therefore no surprise that in 1966, when 24-year-old Massachusetts native Bobbi Gibb became the first woman to sneak ...
Is it fair to hold women athletes to men’s standards? For a long time, the idea of any human running a mile faster than 4 ...
Once upon a time, men dominated marathons. In 1967, Kathrine Switzer signed up for the Boston Marathon, and changed unknowingly history. Once upon a time, men dominated marathons. In 1967, Kathrine ...
Shorts can be the most finicky article of clothing, which is not a compliment. They ride up and slip down. They can be too short or too long. I am not putting it up there with the quest to find the ...
When I pinballed among the booths at 2021’s The Running Event, an annual trade show held in Austin, Texas, I was happy to see that the primary focus wasn’t on so-called super shoes. Yes, I talked shop ...
When searching for some new running socks, there are a few features to consider that will help you pick a model that will not only keep you comfortable as you run, but also last for year after year.