Performance Review: Nike Free Run +
words // Sara Accettura images // Zac Dubasik If you are interested in barefoot running or the lightest, most minimal shoe you can find, then the line might be right up your alley. With a one-piece...
View ArticleInterview: Hy Rosario from Merrell
words_Sara Accettura While Merrell is well-known for their outdoor shoes and apparel, this year they have added another notch to their belt by creating a barefoot running line. Available through...
View ArticlePerformance Review: Merrell Pace Glove
words // Sara Accettura photography // Zac Dubasik Merrell’s new line of barefoot running shoes combines the best of both a minimalist shoe and a heavy-duty outsole that can hold its own on both...
View ArticleNew Balance 2000 Black Now Available
words // Brandon Richard Making a return to Eastbay this month is the classic New Balance 2000, a heritage style runner built with the brand’s N-ergy Technology. N-ergy is a responsive cushioning...
View ArticlePerformance Review: New Balance 1420
words and photography // Shawn Datchuk Initial Impression New Balance has made an incredibly light-weight running shoe in their New Balance 1420 race-day road flat. When I opened the box, the bright...
View ArticleTop 5 Running Apps Currently Available
words // Adam Arthur Running apps offer technical features that help you manage your run. But, with so many different apps available, it’s difficult to know which are worth your time or money. If you...
View ArticleSixth Annual National Running Day — Celebrate with 15% OFF!
words // Brianna McKichan National Running Day is the perfect way to celebrate how much you have achieved, while rededicating to all you have left to accomplish. Everyone from experienced marathoners...
View ArticleFix Your Running Form in 4 Easy Steps
Courtesy of stack.com Rich Scarpulla of Ultimate Advantage provides four simple tips to help you get faster by improving your running form. He explains that fixing technique mistakes can increase the...
View ArticleRunners Know Best: XC Tips From The Pros
The end of summer brings cooler temps, changing leaves, and high school cross-country runners training on every sidewalk. Eastbay sat down with Chris Derrick and Emily Infeld of Nike’s elite Bowerman...
View ArticleStriding with Skyscrapers: Shoes Of The NYC Marathon
Founded in 1970, the New York City Marathon has grown from 55 finishers to well over 50,000. And, like the city it calls home, the race is truly a melting pot, with athletes professional and casual...
View ArticleEmbrace The Chill: Nike Solstice Pack
The winter solstice might be the longest night of the year, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a light at the end of the tunnel. With the running shoes in Nike’s icy Solstice Pack, you can embrace the...
View ArticleTrack & Field Gear Guide
It’s time to start gearing up for track & field season. There are a lot of shoe options out there for each event, so to help narrow the list and make the best choice for your competition style,...
View ArticleTori Bowie: Focused on Fast
When you meet Tori Bowie, the first two things you notice are her smile and her contagious laugh. In fact, it’s almost impossible to believe that when this warm, inviting young woman steps onto the...
View ArticleRising to the Challenge: Jim Ryun and the 4-Minute Mile
challenge verb chal·lenge To invite or dare to take part in a contest To be difficult enough to be interesting : to test skill or ability For the majority of his life, Jim Ryun has dared to be part of...
View ArticleTrayvon Bromell: See The Vision
For Olympic sprinter Trayvon Bromell, visualization is key. Whether he’s crouched in the blocks with tunnel vision pointed down the lane or looking farther than 100m into his future, Trayvon does...
View ArticleVote For The AAU Sullivan Award
The semi-final round of voting for the AAU Sullivan Award is open now. Since 1930, the prestigious award has been given to the most outstanding amateur athlete in the United States, and some of the...
View ArticleNew Balance Nationals Indoor: The Sights And Sounds
Traffic in Manhattan is always hairy, but if you venture towards Fort Washington Avenue this weekend, there’s another peril….runners. As you draw closer to the Armory, you’ll face hoards of them,...
View ArticleInnovative Strides: Performance Meets Style in the Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit
Ever since Bill Bowerman first poured rubber into his wife’s waffle iron, innovation has been the driving force behind every product Nike creates. By keeping athletes’ needs front and center and never...
View ArticleASICS FlyteFoam: A Feeling Of Fast For Everyone
Why do you run? Are you training for a marathon? Trying to maintain your fitness in the offseason? Looking to improve your 40? Do you have your sights set on a new PR this track or cross-country...
View ArticleStyle That Takes A Stand: adidas Parley Collection
The Problem Millions of pounds of plastic waste currently sit in the world’s oceans, and more is being added every minute. Once in the water, this indestructible material becomes food for birds and...
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