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Running Shoes of Spring 2024: Best Sneaker Releases [Review]

Running Shoes of Spring 2024: Best Sneaker Releases [Review]

Hey fellow runners, it's only March 2024, and we've already seen a slew of exciting running shoe releases to check out and test. In this post, we're going to share some of the best running shoes that have hit the market in 2024. Keep reading! Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 Weight: M - 8.2 oz, W - 7.2 oz Stack Height: 36 mm / 28 mm Heel Drop: 8 mm Cushioning Type: Responsive/Balanced Amount of Cushioning: Highly Cushioned Stability: Neutral Recommended for: Speed …
Mar 19th 2024 RunUnited
The Best Waterproof Running Shoes of 2024

The Best Waterproof Running Shoes of 2024

Weather often leaves our plans hanging or disrupts them whatsoever, which is always frustrating. But we don’t have to let this moody madame take the initiative away from us. With the right gear and the right mood, there is no bad weather for doing things you enjoy or feel like doing. In today’s review, we’ll take a look at the 5 best waterproof running shoes that will carry you through the puddles and mud keeping you on your feet.Salomon X Ultra Pioneer The Salomon X Ultra Pioneer is a f …
Feb 28th 2024 Run United
Running Arm Sleeves: A Fashion Statement or a Necessity?

Running Arm Sleeves: A Fashion Statement or a Necessity?

Sports enthusiasts have attributes that can easily distinguish them from people in the crowd. The first thing that comes to mind about runners is running shoes, obviously, but those have long ceased being exclusive. Arm sleeves, on the other hand, are a common accessory in several sports, including running, that are not worn by regular people. Running arm sleeves have long become a common sight at races and on running trails. They're sported by everyone from marathoners to sprinters, …
Feb 12th 2024 Run United
Best Winter Trail Running Shoes in 2024: Shoes for Ice & Snow

Best Winter Trail Running Shoes in 2024: Shoes for Ice & Snow

In this post, we’ll provide some of the best trail running shoes for winter and cold weather. But before, let’s briefly talk about things you should consider when picking winter running shoes. How to Pick Winter Trail Running Shoes Choosing winter trail running shoes has much in common with selecting trail shoes for warmer weather. You'll need to consider the same factors, such as support for overpronation, your preference for a firm or plush feel, high, low, or zero drop, and whether …
Jan 17th 2024 RunUnited
Best Last-Minute Christmas Gifts For Runners

Best Last-Minute Christmas Gifts For Runners

Christmas is just around the corner, and there is almost no time left for gift hunting. But even if you are a gift or two short, you can still hop on the last wagon. And you don’t have to settle for some generic Christmas decorations: there are plenty of practical last-minute gift options. The list you are about to read is composed specifically for runners. It includes items that any one of us would be glad to get as a gift. Ear Warmers Ear warmers make an excellent last-minute gift for ru …
Dec 22nd 2023 Run United
How to Choose the Perfect Christmas Gift for Long-Distance Runners

How to Choose the Perfect Christmas Gift for Long-Distance Runners

Choosing the perfect gift for a marathon runner may feel like a marathon itself. If you’re not a runner yourself or need inspiration, this guide will help you find the ideal gift that shows how much you care. Enjoy!What Is the Best Gift for Runners & What to Avoid We all know that runners are a unique breed. They often have very specific tastes, preferences, and needs, and their gear is highly personal. So, if you’re unsure of what gift to pick for a runner in your life, the best approa …
Dec 11th 2023 RunUnited
Why Size is Key in Selecting Running Shoes

Why Size is Key in Selecting Running Shoes

Luckily for all runners, we were spared the throes that fashion imposes on other spheres. Never did we need to settle for uncomfortable running shoes only because they matched our outfits. But even though comfort is the primary performance criterion for running footwear, some people still end up with shoes that don’t fit them. Some, following now obsolete fashion trends, prioritize looks over functionality. Others put their faith in their shoes, expecting them to eventually break in and st …
Nov 2nd 2023 Run United
GPS Fitness Tracker: How to Always Stay on Track

GPS Fitness Tracker: How to Always Stay on Track

We’ve already gotten used to the comfort of GPS. The ability to get anywhere you need without having to know the road is more than simply convenient. It boosts our confidence when navigating familiar roads and spares us the worry of not knowing where to go when we find ourselves in unfamiliar places. But did you know that GPS can be of great benefit to runners as well? Even if you know your running route by heart, having a GPS fitness tracker monitor your activity can be of immense va …
Oct 10th 2023 Run United
How a Running Belt Can Improve Your Run

How a Running Belt Can Improve Your Run

As seasoned runners would attest, the needs during a run can vary greatly. Some runners need a safe place to keep their keys or phone, others require energy gels for a quick boost, and almost everyone needs regular hydration. What's more, these items must be easily accessible without interfering with the runner's stride or breathing rhythm. That’s where a running belt can come in very handy. Let's delve deeper into the features and benefits of running belts.What's a Running Belt? A runni …
Oct 4th 2023 RunUnited
How Reflective Running Gear Enhances Safety During Nighttime Runs

How Reflective Running Gear Enhances Safety During Nighttime Runs

Running is a fantastic way to stay fit and clear your mind. However, if you're a night owl or have a busy schedule, you most likely only have evening and night jogs to enjoy. Whereas danger is never too far when running near the roadway, it comes even closer during the hours of dim light and darkness. This is where reflective running gear comes to the rescue, turning its wearers into mobile lighthouses. But what exactly is reflective gear, and how does it enhance safety during nighttime run …
Oct 4th 2023 Run United
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