5 Keys to Success from Noah Lyles
Noah Lyles grabbed the attention of sports media when he took first in the men’s 100-meter at the 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships. But Lyles isn’t letting the new spotlight distract him from his...
View ArticleIt Takes Two: Desiree Linden and Brooks Glycerin
Last year Desiree Linden won the Boston Marathon, becoming the first American woman to win the iconic race in over thirty years. Despite the disastrous weather leaving her soaked from the top of her...
View ArticleBest Running Shoes 2019
It’s spring – time to chase away the winter blues and begin logging some miles outdoors. But before you dash outside, make sure your running shoes are still up to par. If you’ve spent the winter...
View ArticleRelease Report: Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT%
The newest addition to the Vaporfly family is better than ever and set to debut in July at eastbay.com. Though some of the features from the 4% were kept in this model, there are plenty of new...
View ArticleA Running Coach’s Perspective
In 2013, Danny Mackey was hired as head coach of the newly formed Brooks Beasts Track Club in Seattle. With years of experience as a competitive runner and a master’s degree in Exercise Physiology and...
View Article5 Warmup Do’s and Don’ts from Katie Mackey
Katie Mackey is a member of the Brooks Beasts Track Club. Her most recent accomplishment was placing second at the 2019 USATF Indoor Championships 3000m. DON’T consider skipping your warm-up. Katie...
View ArticleBenefits of a Running Team, According to the Brooks Beasts
In order to be the best in a conventional sport like running, sometimes it takes an unconventional method like runners training together instead of one-on-one with a coach. “In the past, the sport...
View ArticleHow Should My Shoes Fit? (And Other FAQ)
The fit of a pair of shoes is just as important as the quality because not only can it affect your performance during competition, but it can also affect your comfort and chance of injury. But because...
View ArticleBest Gifts for Runners
If you’re reading this blog post, chances are you’re either a runner looking to treat yourself or you know a runner and are looking for the best gear to gift them. (If running isn’t the sport you’re...
View ArticleEastbay’s Turkey Trot: A Decade of Making a Difference
In 2010, Eastbay’s marketing team presented the idea of beginning a charity turkey trot in Wausau – for a company with roots in running and community, this seemed like a perfect combination. “The...
View ArticleTrack and Field Gear Guide
Track and field stars, it’s time to start gearing up for the upcoming outdoor season. Eastbay has what you need to succeed, so out with the old and in with the new. This gear guide was created to help...
View ArticleTop Kids’ Track Spikes
Spring is practically here, which means outdoor track season. It’s almost time to get out there and set some new PRs, but first check your gear. Last year’s spikes probably don’t fit anymore, so check...
View ArticleHow To Choose The Right Pair of Running Shoes
To get the most out of your run, you need a pair of shoes to help your body operate as efficiently as possible (while remaining comfortable). The first step to choosing the right pair of running shoes...
View ArticleBest Running Shoes 2020
Hello, spring! With sun finally shining bright, it’s time to chase away your winter blues and begin logging some miles outdoors. But before you dash outside, make sure your running shoes are...
View ArticleFinish Your Run Right with Cool Down Workouts from HOKA Runner Jared Hazen
Jared Hazen is not your typical runner. Born and raised in a small town in Pennsylvania, he ran track and cross-country in high school specializing in the 3200m. Following his graduation Jared decided...
View ArticleWomen ConqHERing Sports History
March is Women’s History Month. It is a time to look back and celebrate all the contributions women have made to American history, culture, and society. At Eastbay, our ConqHER campaign continuously...
View ArticleWhy I Run with Pro HOKA Runner Dani Shanahan
There was never much of a question of whether Dani Shanahan would get into running. Both of her parents were runners in high school, so when Dani began her freshman year it was assumed she would...
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