Trail Running was the UK's first magazine devoted to the exciting, adventurous world of off-road running. Escape boring treadmills, knee-jolting tarmac and traffic fumes and join us in the fresh air as we help you discover Britain’s most awesome trails. In each issue you’ll find... - Mapped off-road routes - Inspirational places to run throughout the UK - More gear tests than any other running magazine - Expert training advice and fitness plans We also feature and interview record-breaking mountain runners, along with the best trail, obstacle and adventure races.
Team work
MEET THE TEAM
YOUR PERSONAL COACH • Trail Running’s expert team shares its decades of wisdom to help make you the best runner you can possibly be...
MEET YOUR COACHING TEAM
PUSH YOURSELF A LITTLE FURTHER
RUNNING INSPIRATION • BE HERE, RUN THIS, FEEL FANTASTIC BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE ADIDAS TERREX HOUSE IN CHAMONIX AS ITS ELITE ATHLETES PREPARE TO RACE
Sleep on it • What the latest science says about the relationship between kip and physical activity
Just a hunch
KEEP ON THE MOVE
Superfood Spotlight:
Run to the beat
UV risk and running
LIVE LONGER
Scandinavian salmon and potato salad
PCT FKT • 51 miles a day, for 51 days, seals the Pacific Crest Trail record for Tim Olsen
60 SECONDS WITH... ROSS JENKIN
Incredible Jornet • Legend takes the win at the Sierre Zinal
GB team announced for world championships
5 PEOPLE TO FOLLOW...
WESTERN STATES
NEW DATING APP FOR SPORTSPEOPLE!
HURRAH!
ARGH!
ALAN CORCORAN • How the track and field athlete turned unlikely ultra-marathoner finally fell in love with the soft stuff
WHO IS ALAN CORCORAN?
THE PERFECT PRESCRIPTION • Tim Beynon, author of The Running Drug, tells us why he turned to the trails when cancer came calling
WHO IS TIM BEYNON?
? WE ASKED YOU... ‘Where is your favourite forest trail?’ • We surveyed our #Run1000Miles Facebook group, whose members have been finding peace and inspiration among the trees...
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POLL: ‘WHAT IS THE MOST YOU WOULD PAY TO ENTER A RACE?’
#TrailShoeSelfie • Send us your shoe selfies and hashtag them on social media for a chance to feature in the next issue
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Triumph over adversity • No hurdle is too high when you’re chasing the #Run1000Miles target
WIN La Sportiva gear
Runderwear giveaway!
ABOUT OUR #RUN1000MILES SPONSORS
Achieve a goal! • How to get involved in our 2021 challenge
TRAIL BLAZERS • A team of six Black runners climbing mountains in the Scottish Highlands is unusual, unheard of even. Assisted by an all-female team of guides, Sabrina Pace-Humphreys’ Black Trail Runners group turned heads. They were clearing a path for more to follow…
YOUR PERSONAL COACH • Blaze your own trail
For the Future • Essential steps to making trail running a truly inclusive and diverse sport
THE MAN WHO CAN’T STOP RUNNING • Ultra legend Dean Karnazes is continuing to inspire others with his latest book
EXTREME MEASURES • Bored of local trails and craving excitement, Lily Canter did what we’d all do: hired a van and drove her whole family to the Outer Hebrides!
YOUR PERSONAL COACH • On the beaten path
BEST BEACH RUN
3 friendly Family-spots • Drop the family at these top spots while you go for a longer run
BREATH OF fresh air • Paul Larkins steps out of the stuffy office for lunch with a group of fell running legends
YOUR PERSONAL COACH • In the long run
Time to clear the air • Access...