We are a community obsessed with data. We track pace, heart rate, elevation gain, and the ever-elusive Suffer Score. We chase PRs, hunt for KOMs, and give kudos for a well-executed long run. For years, Strava has been our digital locker room, our training log, and our social hub. But a question has always lingered […]
In a move that has stunned the endurance sports world, Strava has filed a major lawsuit against Garmin, accusing the wearable tech giant of infringing patents and unfairly competing in the connected fitness space. The legal filing lays out Strava’s claim that Garmin replicated “core social and analytical technologies” central to Strava’s platform and takes
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The countdown is on. On September 10, 2025, TYR is stepping deeper into the running world with a bold new release: the Maverick Runner. After weeks of cryptic teaser videos hinting that “weight is poison for a runner”, the brand has finally pulled back the curtain on what it believes is its most ambitious performance trainer
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Adidas is preparing to shake up the running world once again with the launch of its most radical racing shoe to date, the Adizero Evo Prime X. With a jaw-dropping 60mm stack height and cutting-edge foam technology, the shoe is set to make its debut on August 26 at the Chasing 100 ultrarunning event at
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In an extraordinary display of endurance and motherhood, Canadian ultrarunner Stephanie Case won the grueling 62-mile (100 km) Ultra-Trail Snowdonia race in Wales—all while breastfeeding her six-month-old daughter at aid stations along the way. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Peignée Verticale (@peigneeverticale) A human rights lawyer and seasoned ultrarunner, completed the challenging course
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The Brighton Half Marathon has come under scrutiny after organizers admitted to reusing water cups at a hydration station due to an unexpected shortage. This decision sparked backlash from runners and raised concerns about hygiene, safety, and sustainability in race events. Organizers acknowledged the lapse in judgment, stating, “Towards the end of the race, one
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In an exciting new release, KIPRUN introduces the Cushion 500, a running shoe meticulously designed to support runners of all levels. Whether you’re lacing up for a casual morning jog or building mileage for your next race, this shoe promises to deliver an unmatched combination of comfort, responsiveness, and value. Built for Every Runner Positioned
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In the world of marathon running, where endurance athletes push their limits, a nine-pound Chihuahua named Jellybean is redefining what’s possible. This petite powerhouse has not only completed multiple marathons but is also setting her sights on new records, inspiring runners and dog lovers alike. From Shelter to Spotlight Jellybean’s journey began in 2020 when
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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo rewrote distance running history on February 16, 2025, at the eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona, becoming the first athlete to break the 57-minute barrier in the half marathon with a jaw-dropping world record of 56:42. The 24-year-old obliterated Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha’s previous mark of 57:30 by a staggering 48 seconds—the largest single improvement
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In an extraordinary display of innovation and endurance, Kenyan marathoner Barnabas Kiplimo etched his name in the history books by winning the 20th edition of the Khon Kaen Marathon in Thailand on Sunday, January 19th. The 28-year-old stunned the running world by crossing the finish line first in 2:18:55—wearing VING carbon plated sandals. But these
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The Abbott World Marathon Majors series has officially welcomed a new race — the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by Asics. This inclusion elevates the annual race in Sydney to a world stage, where it joins the elite group of marathons in Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York. With this announcement, Sydney becomes the
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Five years after its debut, the Asics Novablast series has gained a reputation as one of the most reliable, bouncy, and versatile daily trainers on the market. From easy jogs to long runs and tempo sessions, the Novablast line has catered to a wide range of running needs. This year, Asics introduces the latest addition to the
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Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha made history in Valencia on Sunday, breaking the men’s half-marathon world record with a remarkable time of 57 minutes and 30 seconds, shaving just one second off the previous record held by Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo since 2021. Kejelcha, a seasoned competitor and world indoor mile record holder, surged to the front early, maintaining
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The Chicago Marathon 2024 took center stage this Sunday, October 13, with thousands of runners ready to make their mark. As the finish line welcomed countless finishers, one absence was deeply felt—Kelvin Kiptum, the man who made marathon history on these very streets last year, was no longer with us. In 2023, Kiptum stunned the
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In a bold move that defies convention, Puma has just introduced its latest innovation in the world of running shoes—the Puma Fast RB Nitro Elite. Aptly named “RB” for Rule Breaker, this super shoe pushes the limits of performance and design in ways that are nothing short of radical. Breaking the rules for unmatched performance Puma
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Eliud Kipchoge, the marathon legend, had an unexpected twist to his Olympic Marathon 2024 journey. On a day that saw him bow out at the 30K mark, clutching his side in visible discomfort, one couldn’t help but notice a curious new accessory perched on his head. The two-time Olympic champion, who later cited back pain as the
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In a moment that stunned the world, Eliud Kipchoge, the undisputed king of marathon running, took an unexpected exit from the Olympic stage in Paris. The two-time Olympic gold medalist, revered for his unparalleled consistency and determination, found himself facing a challenge he couldn’t overcome. In what he described as his “worst marathon,” Kipchoge made
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In a stunning turn of events at the Paris 2024 Olympics, American runner Cole Hocker sprinted to a dramatic victory in the men’s 1500m final, leaving the crowd at the Stade de France in awe. Hocker’s electrifying finish saw him outsprint defending champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway and Britain’s world champion Josh Kerr, securing gold in an Olympic
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The 2024 Paris Olympics witnessed a men’s 100m final for the ages, with USA’s Noah Lyles emerging victorious in a nail-biting finish that will be remembered for years to come. On August 4, Lyles secured the title of the fastest man in the world by edging out Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by a razor-thin margin of just 0.005 seconds. This
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Have you ever seen someone take your Strava segment in such a quick time that you know you won’t be able to do it? Well, there might be something for you: a Strava “Jockey”. The Rise of Strava Jockeys Imagine paying someone to run for you at a set pace while you sit back and
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