RIDC Media & Round Up March 2026

ICYMI: Our RIDC Athletes Mayra Garcia and Arthur Blue, took on the 2025 Chuckanut 50K! The two of them shared their experiences with us, and here’s what they had to say.

“Running in the dark is not for the faint hearted, but with daylight hours being sparing and most of us spending those at work, doing some night runs are unavoidable if we want to stick to our run training goals.” Live For The Outdoors asked Inov-8 athletes their best tips and tricks for trail running in the dark. Here’s what they said.

Trail running shoes vs. hiking shoes. How do you know which one may be best for your run? What should you look for in a trail running shoe or a hiking shoe? Becca Downs of Treeline Review shares a guide on how to choose the best shoe for your outdoor run.

Every March, up to 600 runners from across the world gather in Bellingham to race the Chuckanut 50k ultramarathon and we’re finally getting a look behind the scenes. Race director Krissy Moehl, sat down with The Front for a conversation about her role and what the Chuckanut 50k is all about

“US-based footwear brand KEEN has announced its first-ever signed trail running ambassadors as part of a strategic entry into the performance trail running market for the 2026 season. The company has also debuted a new trail film and a global community activation on Strava.” Check out the full article here.

Popstar Harry Styles has joined the running community and credits the sport for enhancing his creativity when it comes to his music and much more. In the spring 2026 issue of Runner’s World, Harry chats with legendary author and fellow marathoner Haruki Murakami on the sublime simplicity of running—and how it nourishes the creative life.