brought together running representatives from three continentsAsia: Mark Agnew, Hong KongEurope: Hillary Gerardi, FranceNorth America: Jamil Coury, USAWe asked them to talk about running topics that are current in their corner of the world.Photo:...
knew watching someone walk would be a more popular spectator sport than baseball, football or horse racing? During the 1870s and 1880s, that was the case. Sold out arenas watched competitors walk around tracks almost non-stop for six days straight...
looking for a new wet suit online and clicked on a link that said “trail running” because he had never heard of it. This started a pivot in his life that would eventually lead him to be a product line manager for Salomon and living...
Bakwin and Buzz Burrell popularized the term Fastest Known Times when they set the FKT on the John Muir Trail in 2000. A few years later they created the website that helps our community record cool routes around the world. With the cancellation...
, our friend and trail culture advocate, Bob Crowley, was appointed as President of ITRA, International Trail Running Association. Bob helps The Nation understand more about this little known organization that we SHOULD know about and support...
8 years ago we recorded a podcast where we talked about the SoCal Coyotes‘ philosophy. These tenants are common throughout our tribe. Coach Jimmy Dean Freeman joins us to discuss its relevance eight years later. Click HERE to watch the video...
Sharman, Joe Uhan and Matt Laye return to Trail Runner Nation to discuss some interesting topics including: Assessing your running stride yourself. Article by Joe Identifying ourselves as ultra runners (see Ian’s article in this month’s...
I would have quite a long time ago. Coach Travis Macy and Andy Jones-Wilkins join The Nation to discuss why trail running is more than just logging miles and how it becomes part of who we are. In TRN style, we approach this topic by throwing out...
Jimmy Dean Freeman joins The Nation to walk down memory lane. 34 years ago Ultrarunning Magazine published its first issue. What has changed in the last 34 years? You’d be surprised. Take a look at the old issue HERE JDF’s dancing...
Trail Running is distinctly different in culture and mental preparation than other running or endurance sports. Veteran Trail Ultra Runner, Bob Crowley, visits with the Nation about what is unique about this sports culture. Is there a difference...