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Category: Business & Industry

What the TRE Trade Show Says About the Future of Running
Here are six hot takes from TRE 2025, the running industry’s biggest trade show event, and the future of running

Great Books About Trail Running
Since Born to Run was published in 2009, there has been an explosion in books related to trail running, marathon running, and the personalities behind those who chase long-distance running goals and shape the culture and community of endurance running. Here are four of the best books about trail running published in 2025, plus a…

Trail & Ultra Awards Season Is Almost Upon Us
From FKTs to fashion fails, it’s officially trail running awards season. Here’s how the trail world celebrates another wild, wonderful year on the dirt.

The Growth of Trail Running and the Murkiness of Performance-Enhancing Drugs
Trail Running Needs More Complete Anti-Doping Controls to Be Taken Seriously

8 Hot Takes From a Transformative Week in Chamonix
Brian Metzler has been to every UTMB week since 2010, and in this piece he shares his 8 hot takes from a transformative week of trail running in Chamonix.

10 Things You Need to Know About UTMB Week
Welcome to UTMB week! It’s the biggest international trail running event of the year, featuring eight races culminating in the venerable Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB).

Opinion: This is the Biggest Moment in American Trail Running.
Trail running industry veteran Brian Metzler shares his perspective about the biggest week in trail running.

Melting Down: Year One as a Race Director
From film sets to finish lines—how a filmmaker and seasoned ultrarunner joined forces to launch a 24-hour race in Bozeman, powered by grit, Gatorade, and friends.

15 Unexpectedly Delightful Discoveries at TRE
After The Running Event, brain buzzing from a pop-punk cover-band-fueled Brooks party, I couldn’t stop thinking about these fifteen game-changing products, people, and surprises.

The Most Important Week on the Trail Running Calendar?
Find out everything that's going on 6/18-6/30 from Olympic Valley to Auburn, starting with Broken Arrow Skyrace to TrailCon and Western States. Plus, get the chance to win $ towards your next race registration!