Joe Mackie

The best running underwear for men to eliminate chafe and discomfort
We've tested the best boxers and briefs for runners

The 12 best men's running shorts for summer 2025
From the fast to the functional, these are the best men's shorts to shop right now

The 21 best menās running tops for 2025, tested by our editors
Designed to help you stay cool and comfortable on every run, no matter what the weather brings

How a trail running holiday can help elevate your performance
In the heart of the Alps, RW's Joe Mackie upskills his trail technique and tastes the best of the UTMB

On Cloudsurfer Next: A daily trainer built for speed
Light and fast with a race-inspired build and a smooth, dynamic ride, the Cloudsurfer Next is an excellent option for faster training days

Runner's World Gear Awards 2024
The very best shoes, apparel, tech and accessories we've tested this year

Asics Superblast 2 review: All hail the king of super trainers
The Superblast is back and better than ever

Runner's World Gear Awards 2023
The votes are in ā from tech to apparel, this is the kit our editors rated most highly this year

Saucony Kinvara 14: Tried and tested
The latest iteration has divided the shoe's cult following ā but we're standing by it

How to avoid running injuries
The best ways to try and dodge the most common running injuries

āI thought my ears ā and my heart ā would explodeā: 26 inspiring runners share their marathon tales
Highs, lows and lessons learned from 26 veterans, to inform and inspire marathon runners new and old

9 things you need to know about running a ultramarathon in 2023
How to condition your body and mind to step up the distance

A 10-week walk-jog-run plan for complete beginners
Running has the power to change your life. Hereās how to get going with a walk, jog, run.

Why we run: 19 inspiring runners share their reasons for running
Jasmin Paris, Beth Pascall, Richard Askwith, Damian Hall and many more share why they love to run

Lacoste steps into running shoes with the Run Spin Ultra
The sportswear giant takes a sure-footed step into running territory with this high-spec, solid performer

19 running motivation boosters
If your willpower hits the wall, consider this a delivery of psychological energy gels specially formulated to refuel your flagging running mojo.

Running is for Every Body: Vicky Ledbury
Vicky Ledbury on overcoming the toxic attitudes of others and why you don't need to be a certain shape or size to run

Running is for Every Body: Rachel Benson
Rachel Benson on feeling self-conscious, being heckled while running and struggling to find kit to suit her shape

Running is for Every Body: Evie Butler
Evie Butler shares how the misconceptions and prejudice of others ā and a lack of representation of diverse body types by the running industry ā have been big barriers to overcome on her running journey.

Shareefa J is redefining what healthy looks like
The Runner's World February cover star, runner and body-positivity campaigner talks mental health and busting the ācrazy mythā that running isnāt for every body

Running is for Every Body: Emma Abrahamson
Emma Abrahamson on being kind to yourself and your body through puberty

Running is for Every Body: Mandy Blair
Mandy Blair shares why a lack of diversity in the media has prevented her from ever feeling like 'a runner' ā and why that needs to change.

Running is for Every Body: Fiona Robinson
Fiona Robinson shares the experiences that have made it hard for her to feel she's a 'runner'

Running is for Every Body: Riazul Ikram
Riazul Ikram shares how taking up running has helped to improve his body confidence and why the idea of a runnerās body is purely a myth...

Running is for Every Body: Rini Jones
Rini Jones shares how she was made to feel she doesn't belong in the running space and why she still finds it hard to feel she's a 'real' runner

Running is for Every Body: Hannah Abraham
For Hannah Abraham, body image has been a barrier to her participating in sport from a young age. Here she shares how she overcame negativity and changed her belief that there's such a thing as a 'runner's body'

Running is for Every Body: Kelly Roberts
Having suffered with body dysmorphia for many years, Kelly Roberts had never been comfortable in her body. But when she created the social media movement #SportsBraSquad, things began to change for the better...

Running is for Every Body: Alexandria Williams
Alexandria Williams on breasts as a barrier to participation in sport and the watershed moment that transformed her running

Running is for Every Body: Ruby Wright
Ruby Wright on how misconceptions about what a runnerās body should look like have affected her and how's she learning to appreciate what her body can do
What to do if you're harassed on the run
In a recent survey, 60% of women said they'd experience harassment on the run ā here's how to cope
How to use your phone to protect yourself in an emergency
No runner should have to equip themselves to deal with harassment, but you may already have a powerful safety tool in your pocket.

Peloton instructor and former Runner's World cover star Becs Gentry, on how she stays motivated
Here's what happened when we sat down to speak to Becs.