running
Eastbay Performance Explained: Why You Should Buy Eastbay’s New Athletic Apparel
Introducing Eastbay Performance – an apparel line designed for the 24/7 athlete.
A Look Back: A Breakdown of the Best Running Sneakers From Fall ’97
Drew Hammell takes a look at the best running shoes from Eastbay’s 1997 fall catalog.
A Look Back: Fall Sports ’99
Drew Hammell of @nikestories takes a look back at Eastbay’s fall sports catalog from 1999.
A Look Back: Nike Sneakers At The 2000 Summer Games
Drew Hammell takes a look back at some of the best Nike sneakers from the 2000 summer games.
A Look Back: June 1996
Drew Hammell takes a look back at Nike running, training, hiking, tennis, and basketball shoes from the summer of 1996.
Go The Distance: The Top 5 Running Shoes
Make your next run your best with the top 5 running shoes from Eastbay.
Why I Run with Pro HOKA Runner Dani Shanahan
Pro HOKA runner Dani Shanahan has possibly the biggest summer of her running career coming up. She recently sat down with us to discuss why she runs, how she is prepping for Tokyo, and much more.
A Look Back: 10 Nike Air Max Running Shoes You Probably Forgot About
Drew Hammell looks back at underrated Nike Air Max running shoes from the 90s and 2000s.
Women 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 highlights women who are breaking barriers in sports. This March we will be sharing some of the stories of women who made history on and off the field in 2020.
A Look Back: A Brief History of Zoom Air
Drew Hammell takes us back in time to see how Zoom Air has evolved over the years.
Finish Your Run Right with Cool Down Workouts from HOKA Runner Jared Hazen
Finish your run right with three cool down workouts with HOKA ultrarunner Jared Hazen.
Best Kids’ Running Shoes
Stress less and run more with a pair of shoes from our list of best kids’ running shoes.
Inside the Mind of an Ultrarunner – With Jared Hazen and Mayra Garcia
HOKA runners Jared Hazen and Mayra Garcia share their insight on the sport of ultrarunning, what makes it special, what what it takes to be successful.
Breaking in Your Cross-Country Shoes for Competition
Learn to properly break in your cross-country shoes, so that come race day, you’re ready to dominate.
Best Long-Distance Running Shoes
Looking for a fresh pair of long-distance running shoes for the summer season? Check out our list of the best!
The Differences Between the Nike Zoom Running Shoes
Discover the differences between all the Nike Zoom running shoes to find out which pairs is best for you.
How To Choose The Right Pair of Running Shoes
The right pair of shoes can help your body operate more efficiently during your run. Here’s how to choose the right pair of running shoes:
Top Kids’ Track Spikes
Looking for a new pair of spikes to dominate this spring season? Check out our top recommendations of kids’ track spikes!
Track and Field Gear Guide
It’s time to start gearing up for track and field season. Our Track & Field Gear Guide is here to help — providing you with the info you need to upgrade your game.
Eastbay’s Turkey Trot: A Decade of Making a Difference
Over the past 10 years, Eastbay’s Turkey Trot has become a tradition for many in Marathon County, WI, as a celebration of both holiday and community.
Cold-Weather Gear
Eastbay has all the cold-weather gear you need to withstand whatever Mother Nature throws your way while training outdoors this season.
Best Gifts for Runners
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our best gifts for runners including shoes, shorts and jackets.
4 Reasons to Buy the Brooks Ghost 12
Two professional athletes give their thoughts on the new Brooks Ghost 12 running shoes. Here’s four reasons why you should consider buying them:
Best Cross Country Shoes for Practice and Competition
Cross country season is here, and we’ve got the fastest spikes around so that you can set new personal bests and dominate every meet.
Benefits of a Running Team, According to the Brooks Beasts
By training as a running team instead of individual athletes, the Brooks Beasts Track Club provides its athletes with unique benefits.
5 Warmup Do’s and Don’ts from Katie Mackey
Katie Mackey, 1500m and 5K runner for the Brooks Beasts, shares her tips for what to do (and not to do) during warm ups.
A Running Coach’s Perspective
Danny Mackey, head coach of the Brooks Beasts Track Club, shares thoughts on how he prepares his team for success.
Release Report: Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT%
Read about the new features of the Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT%. The shoe created to help marathon runners rewrite record books.
It Takes Two: Desiree Linden and Brooks Glycerin
Desiree Linden, winner of the 2018 Boston Marathon, talks about her favorite Brooks running shoes and how they help her succeed.
5 Keys to Success from Noah Lyles
Noah Lyles, Eastbay’s March cover athlete, gives advice on how to stay in your lane and find success on and off the track.
Best Track and Field Shoes: A 2019 Guide
Conquer the season with the best track and field shoes from Eastbay. Here’s an informative guide to help you find the right shoes for your competition.
A Look Back: All Conditions Gear
Drew Hammell of Nike Stories talks to former designer Michael Hernandez about his role in Nike’s innovative ‘90s outdoors collection.
A Look Back: Holiday 1998
Whip up some nostalgia by taking a look back at the Eastbay holiday catalogs from 1998 where you can see what top brands like Nike and Jordan were offering back in the day.
A Look Back: Back to School in the ’90s
Take a look back at the hottest shoes from Eastbay’s back to school catalogs from the ’90s with Drew Hammell of @NikeStories.
Tips From An Expert: How To Prep For New Balance Nationals Outdoor
New Balance Nationals Outdoor is here, so we asked former pro sprinter Keith Ricks how he kept his cool when it was time for the biggest races.
The ASICS City Icons Pack: 26.2 Miles Of History
We got a chance to break down the inspiration behind the ASICS City Icons Pack and why the GEL-Nimbus 20 is the perfect shoe for every aspiring marathoner.
Ready For The Boston Marathon: Hear How Top Runners Are Preparing
The Boston Marathon is finally almost here! We got a chance to talk to two of this year’s biggest names, Desiree Linden and Shadrack Biwott, about how they’re prepping for this year’s big event.
3 Reasons You Need The New Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit 2
The new Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit 2 is finally here. Here’s why you need to know about the game-changing shoe:
ASICS HyperGEL Kenzen: Built For Every Mile And Every Style
Whether you’re a serious runner or just in touch with the latest trends, there’s no doubt you’ll want to rock the new ASICS HyperGEL Kenzen shoes.
The Secret Behind Boris Berian’s Speed
What does it take to be the best? Talent isn’t enough. Elite coaching isn’t enough. The strictest training isn’t enough. Boris Berian has the secret.
Live At New Balance Nationals
We are live at the 2018 New Balance Nationals Indoor where the most talented high school track athletes in the nation are squaring off. Tune in here for daily updates.
Top Track Shoes Of 2018
From the latest track spikes to the best throwing shoes, we’ve got the gear you need. Here are the Top Track Shoes of 2018.
Ask An Expert: Lauryn Williams
Want to make history on the global stage? Then you’ve got to out-train your competition. Just ask record-breaking sprinter and bobsledder Lauryn Williams. Read her story:
Three Tips For Explosive Block Starts
Whether you need block start tips or are looking for the Top Track Spikes of 2018, Eastbay has what you need to set your new PR.
8th Annual Eastbay Turkey Trot Sets New Records
Eastbay Turkey Trot: This year on Thanksgiving morning in Wausau, WI, over 1,750 people braved the cold and gathered to make history for a great cause.
4 Steps For Running The New York City Marathon
Running a marathon is a difficult task but Eastbay VP of Digital Marketing Emery Skolfield was able to conquer the challenge. Here’s how:
The 4 Things You Need To Know About The ASICS GEL-Kayano 24 ‘NYC Marathon’ Shoes
We got a chance to chat with ASICS Merchandising Manager, Paul Lang, to find out what makes the ASICS GEL-Kayano 24 the perfect marathon shoe.
Carl Lewis: Passing The Baton
Carl Lewis is one of the best to ever compete. But he’s more than that. He’s an icon and a mentor who works tirelessly with the next generation of athletes.
Infinite Energy, Infinite Possibilities: The Brooks Levitate
Infinite energy means finally chasing your dreams. And whatever those dreams are, Brooks wants to help you reach them. Enter: the Brooks Levitate running shoe featuring new DNA AMP cushioning.
Jean Bell: A Coach, A Mentor, & A Friend
It’s pretty easy to see that Jean Bell wears a lot of hats for the girls of her Jeuness Track Club. But whether she’s coach Bell, therapist Bell, mom Bell, or friend Bell, one thing is crystal clear: she’ll always be there when they need her.