We're thrilled to announce that we are sponsors of The Lap, a spectacular 47-mile trail ultra circumnavigating Lake Windermere in...

The Lap is a 47-mile trail ultra circumnavigating Windermere. It's a stunning route, but the Lake District will test your...

Running in the hills, sometimes for whole days at a time, is an exhilarating experience. And there are few tougher...

Ultramarathon kit needs to balance weight against safety and comfort. Every gram matters when you're running 50+ miles, but carrying...

Trail running is the most beautiful form of running. Run in the woods, run on trails, run in the mountains....

When you're covering serious distance on foot (whether that's a multi-hour trail run, a mountain marathon, or a fastpacking adventure...

Let's face it: getting outside in winter can sometimes be as appealing as dipping your extremities in an ice bath....

Trail running is the most beautiful form of running. Run in the woods, run on trails, run in the mountains....

Stuck in a lockdown running slump, Katie Palmer tried out low heart rate training as a means to revving up...

We runners have long known the therapeutic effects of lacing up our trainers and hitting the trails, blasting away the...

Preparing forthe Dragon’s Back In just under a weeks time I will be taking on the Berghaus Dragons Back Race;...

The rain hammered on the roof of aid station number seven. We had been running as a trio for a...

Discover the joy of trail running this spring with our clothing guide. As the days grow longer and nature comes...

Throughout the year, you may face various elements that test even the most dedicated runners. Each season marks a transition,...

Imagine running along a forest trail, the fresh air filling your lungs, the rhythm of your footsteps in tune with...

Running in the rain is good for us. Scientists believe it is something to do with the negative ions. Through...

Running is an active sport and our bodies react to this by heating up and pumping out sweat. Your skin...

We are runners and we know we should spend more time running than picking out what to wear from our...

Don’t let the unknown hold you back. With our kit list, you’ll be trail-ready no matter the weather. Learn what...

When you're covering serious distance on foot (whether that's a multi-hour trail run, a mountain marathon, or a fastpacking adventure...

Ultramarathon kit needs to balance weight against safety and comfort. Every gram matters when you're running 50+ miles, but carrying...

380km, Conwy castle to Cardiff castle, taking in 17,400 metres of ascent over 6 days. The Dragon's Back race takes...

A week of heavy rain, then glorious sunshine, then thick cloud and more rainhas reminded us of how temperamental British...

As the days grow shorter and the nights lengthen, runners face an interesting challenge: maintaining their passion in the face...

When I was a kid, the Wainwrights were something that my parents and their middle-aged friends talked about whilst huddled...

Oh god, this really hurts. No, really. I think something’s wrong - my neck’s going to snap. I’m not doing...

Stu Taylor gives us an insight into his Lakes Traverse 100km, just 6 weeks after completing the Atlas Mountain race....

The week building up to the race was good, with the weather forecast looking sunny during the day and cold...

Katie is a good friend of Alpkit and here she tells us about why running in the Lake District is...

Just over a year ago, I really started to get into running. Prior to that, the furthest I had run...