The Rise of Run Streaking. (No, Not That Streaking.)
If some running is good, is more better?
Author
Joe Baur
Joe Baur is a travel, food, and adventure writer/filmmaker born-and-raised just outside of Cleveland. These days he’s based in Berlin, hitting the trails across Europe as often as possible in search of stories and new ways to torture himself–all of which he documents on his YouTube channel. He can otherwise be found in Outside Magazine, BBC Travel, Saveur, National Geographic, and more.
My Stories
Should I Run a “Training Race” During My Marathon Build?
Racing something shorter like a half marathon can break up marathon training while also dialing everything in for the big day—with some caveats.
4 A.M. Run, Eat, Fast Until Sunset. What It’s Like Training Through Ramadan.
From February 28 until March 29, nearly two billion Muslims around the world observe the holiday by abstaining from food and drink during daylight—including many dedicated runners.
The Desert Race That’s Harder Than Marathon des Sables
Over 100 miles, endless sand, and oppressive heat—it takes more than fitness to reach the finish line at the Oman Desert Marathon.
6 European Trail Races to Put on Your 2025 Bucket List
Enrich your next vacation by diving into the local culture in a whole new way
The Rice Ball Revolution: Onigiri Might Be the Ultimate Endurance Snack
Discover how onigiri, Japan’s traditional rice ball, powers runners on epic trails
Run Like a Ninja: Inside Iga’s Epic Trail Race Through History
Hidden among the misty mountains of Japan’s Mie Prefecture lies Iga, renowned for its ninja heritage. Each year, this storied city invites runners to channel their inner shinobi on the Ninja Trail Run—a challenging ultramarathon that’s equal parts history, adventure, and playful ninja antics.
Welcome to Minnesota: Home to Superior Trail Running and Chili
Has the Midwest been hiding as an underrated trail running mecca?
How Do You Know If and When You Need a Running Coach?
A global survey reports 62 percent of runners are investing in personalized coaching to stay injury-free, add structure to their training, and finally conquer the goals they once thought out of reach
Celebrate 50 Years of the Berlin Marathon With Some Pre-Race ‘Haferschleim’
September 29 marks the 50th anniversary of this historic World Marathon Major