Run the World — Marathons, Gear & Guide for Every Runner
ZenSpeed at a Glance Brand: Lems Shoes (Boulder, CO) Models: ZenSpeed+ and ZenSpeed Lite Pre-order opened: August 24, 2026 | Ships early October 2026 Price: ZenSpeed Lite $165 / ZenSpeed+ $175 Drop: 2mm (Lite) / 5mm (+) Midsole: ZENCELL (EVA + 10% PEBA blend) Fit options: Wide (D width) and Medium (B width), men’s and … Read more
⏰ Fee increase in under two weeks — September 4, 2026 is the cutoff. Current prices: Marathon $86 · Half Marathon $75 · 5K $45 · Kids Dash free. After September 4 these go up. Registration deadline is October 9; race-day pickup is available but at the higher rate. Register now at RunSignup to lock … Read more
📅 Race Date — Sunday 27 September 2026 ⏰ Marathon Start — 10:00 (coaches depart Inverness Ice Centre 07:30–07:50) 📍 Start — Moorland near Whitebridge / Fort Augustus, south Loch Ness 🏁 Finish — Bught Park, Inverness IV3 5SQ 📏 Distance — 42.2km / 26.2 miles 🗺️ Course Type — Point-to-point, road (B852), net downhill … Read more
🗓️ Date: Sunday, 11 October 2026 (Festival: 10–11 October) 📍 Start & Finish: Pázmány Péter Promenade, ELTE Lágymányosi Campus, District XI, Budapest 📏 Distance: 42.195 km 🕘 Start Time: 9:00 AM (wave start, 6 zones) ⏱️ Time Limit: 5 hours 30 minutes (net time from last wave) 🏃 Pace Groups: 3:30 / 3:45 / 4:00 … Read more
Race at a Glance: Colombo Marathon 2026 Date: Sunday, 13 September 2026 — 6:00 AM start Location: Baladaksha Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka Categories: Full Marathon (42 km), Half Marathon (21 km), 10 km Road Race, 5 km Fun Run, 1.5 km Kids Run Status: World Athletics World Rankings Competition (AIMS certified) Expected field: 4,000+ local … Read more
👟 11 shoes reviewed — from $56 to $249.95, budget to race day carbon plate 🏅 Best under $100 — ASICS Gel-Excite 10 ($90, 4.7★ — highest-rated budget shoe on this list) 🎯 Best mid-range — Brooks Ghost 17 ($148) — America’s most trusted daily trainer 💪 Best premium daily — Brooks Glycerin GTS 22 … Read more
For five years, the Garmin Venu series played a clear, unambiguous role: the stylish everyday alternative for people who wanted Garmin’s health tracking without looking like they were about to run a 100-miler. That positioning ends with the Venu 4. Garmin’s 2025 refresh quietly turned their lifestyle watch into one of the most capable training … Read more
Quick Facts Athlete: Yomif Kejelcha (Ethiopia) Race: Media Maratón Ciudad de Buenos Aires (World Athletics Label) Date: 23 August 2026 New WR: 56:51 (pending World Athletics ratification) Previous WR: 57:20 — Jacob Kiplimo, Lisbon, March 2026 (also pending ratification) Margin: 29 seconds — the biggest single improvement in over a decade Conditions: 6°C at start, … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday, 29 November 2026 📍 Start & Finish: Piazza del Duomo, Florence, Italy 📏 Distance: 42.195 km — full marathon ⏰ Gun time: 8:30 AM 👥 Field cap: 13,000 runners ⏱️ Time limit: 6 hours — intermediate cutoffs at km 21.097 (3h00) and km 30 (4h15) 🏷️ Edition: 42nd 💶 Entry fee: €69 … Read more
Nike’s best-selling running franchise hasn’t needed a gimmick in four decades. The Pegasus has survived because it works. But the first Pegasus Plus, launched in August 2024, was a rare misfire — a shoe that got overshadowed at the top by the flashier Premium and undercut at the bottom by the cheaper Peg 41 and … Read more