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brand story
September 22, 2026
hdrop is a little rock sweat sensor company founded by adria abella villafranca, a spanish tennis player who set out to fix his own cramping. reusable, and bootstrapped.
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September 9, 2026
we got sweat tested with precision fuel & hydration and learned sodium concentration is half the equation. the other half is a bathroom scale and one hour.
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September 7, 2026
the story of team runrun: a money manager turned nurse who never practiced, and the coaching marketplace he built around human relationships instead of his own method.
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issue 017 · August 25, 2026
lindsay dakota and ten years of taking things off.
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August 23, 2026
naked sports innovations is a vashon island brand that made the first running waist band in 2014. founder lindsay dakota on ten years of taking things off.
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issue 016 · August 18, 2026
issue 016 of the log. brett farrell on running territory run co at a deliberate size, plus battle of the run clubs standings with two weeks left in season 1.
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August 18, 2026
run slick is an anti-chafing roll-on built by a chemical engineer. the formula is silicone-based, dries in seconds, and holds through heat, humidity, and hours on your feet.
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August 17, 2026
the story of territory run co: portland trail gear, the lone fir, and a founder who decided running doesn't have to be about suffering to matter.
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issue 015 · August 11, 2026
precision fuel & hydration and why your number isn't their number.
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August 10, 2026
the story of precision fuel & hydration: personalized electrolytes and gels matched to your own sweat data, self-funded since 2011, now fueling world champions.
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issue 014 · August 4, 2026
the hood hundred got called. the month didn't.
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issue 013 · July 28, 2026
five runners, one scoreboard, one month. season 1 opens august 1.
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July 24, 2026
battle of the run clubs is a monthly competition where squads of five compete for most miles and most vert. free, syncs with strava, season 1 starts august 1st
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issue 012 · July 21, 2026
no vc, no telephone game, no shortcuts. just two guys who've been building shoes together for 25 years.
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July 20, 2026
speedland is a portland-based trail shoe brand built by two footwear veterans, run without vc backing from inside the chris king bike parts factory.
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issue 011 · July 14, 2026
nobody's watching, run anyway.
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issue 010 · July 7, 2026
the racing we obsess over is the smallest room in a very big house.
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issue 009 · June 30, 2026
nike acg radical airflow, caleb olson at western states, and the honest science of cooling apparel: what it actually does to your core temp, and what it doesn't
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June 30, 2026
super shoes bought runners real time over the past decade. here's why running apparel probably won't get a single vaporfly moment, and what it will do instead.
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issue 008 · June 23, 2026
an ode to run clubs, the zegapa cheering crew at zugspitz ultratrail, and why the friendships that come out of this sport hit different.
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issue 007 · June 16, 2026
the gear changed. the mountain didn't.
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issue 006 · June 9, 2026
running is becoming something you can wear. the satisfy x adidas circle pit, bandit's brooklyn grand prix, and nightclubs suck: two founders who chose the running-first version of cool.
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June 3, 2026
the saysky combat+ 9" and path projects sentinel half tight, tested across 500 miles of a boston marathon build. honest review on syndicate running.
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issue 005 · June 2, 2026
it's all black half tights: mark on the color every runner reaches for, the goodr astro-g, nightclubs suck, and the first look at battle of the run clubs.
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issue 004 · May 26, 2026
sabastian sawe ran 1:59:30 at london in a plain singlet. adidas spent nine years building him a suit. he left it in the bag. on gear, identity, and who gets to decide what running looks like.
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issue 003 · May 19, 2026
before nike was nike, it was phil knight, a $1,200 handshake with bill bowerman, and steve prefontaine mailing shoes to strangers. the founder story that started american running.
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issue 002 · May 12, 2026
the new era of running collaborations, featuring ciele, saysky, mount to coast, mesh tc, and more indie brands reshaping running culture through limited drops, storytelling, and community.
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May 7, 2026
credit where it's due: nike built american running. but the sport in 2026 is bigger than one brand, and the indie founders are doing the best work.
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issue 001 · May 4, 2026
two runners, twenty-five years of shared miles, and a quiet shift in how running brands tell stories.
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April 17, 2026
neversecond is science-first fueling co-developed with dr. jeukendrup. their systematic 2:1 carb system simplifies endurance nutrition for optimal performance.
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April 11, 2026
eight indie running brands worth knowing in 2026, from copenhagen to nyc. founder stories, honest takes, and gear you won't find at big box stores.
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April 9, 2026
ciele athletics is a montreal running brand that spent a decade engineering the hat the major brands ignored. b corp, self-funded, still building.
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April 3, 2026
two runners. twenty-five years of shared miles across different terrain, different coasts. same obsession. this is why we built syndicate running.
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March 31, 2026
southern california running gear company built on one idea: separate the liner from the short.custom fabrics developed with japanese manufacturer toray,
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March 27, 2026
saysky is a copenhagen-based running brand founded in 2013 by lars pedersen, a former professional windsurfer who self-funded the company with $30,000.
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