Making running fun…by making fun of it
While runners base their opinion of a running shoe primarily on how it feels underfoot, the way the top of the shoe feels is sometimes just as important. The midsole is the most crucial part of a shoe, but a running shoe upper makes or breaks the shoe.
Last month, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced a cutoff time of 5:29 for the 2024 Boston Marathon. 11,039 runners who qualified for the 2024 Boston Marathon weren’t granted entry. Let’s change our perspective on what it means to qualify for Boston Marathon.
It’s often said there are a hundred reasons not to do something. Well, when it comes to running, people seem to have a thousand illegitimate reasons not to trot, backed by strange assumptions, faulty logic, and absolutely no evidence. To help separate running fact from fiction, I’m here to bust the top five running myths.
As a straight male, I’m supposed to drool over fast cars, loud motorcycles, and anything else with an engine. But I’ve always gained more pleasure from joyful runs than joy rides. Here’s why I’d rather tie shoelaces than fasten a seatbelt.
The controversial $500 Adidas Adios Pro Evo is turning heads and emptying bank accounts. In his third “comedy” special, The Size 15 Runner rails against the Adidas shoe. But is he even funny or does he just love to yell at shoes?
From its performance to the design, the Brooks Aurora-BL is the star of Brooks’ lineup and the shoe shines bright on every kind of run at every pace.
