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Flying Wright

Lucas Wright

5 min read

“I think I’m only here because of the community surrounding me, but I have come to enjoy it on my own. That is kind of my whole thing. I just want to enjoy what I do.”

Back at It

Mylene Campos

4 min read

“Doing this together is about bonding and my kids’ futures. It’s about giving them something outside, something active, something they can carry with them.”

Finding the Line

Jemima Farley

4 min read

“Although you want to inspire your children, you also don’t want them to think that winning is everything.”

The 2026 Trail Run World Championship: A Run to the Edge of the Mediterranean

XTERRA

7 min read

Salt-sprayed trails, centuries-old harbor views, and the worn paths along limestone cliffs. Gozo welcomes the global trail run community to the heart of the Mediterranean.

Diving In

Daisy Gildea

5 min read

“Being outside makes me feel calmer. When I go out running, I just sit in my thoughts, go over everything that happened in the day, and it feels more relaxing.”

No Feeling Like It

Finlay Goodman

4 min read

“I do it because I enjoy it, and I love the off-road because of the peace of mind it gives me.”

XTERRA Off-Road Triathlons: June ‘26

XTERRA

6 min read

From Belgian citadels and French "Little Canada" to the jagged Dolomites and Slovakian hills, June explores Europe’s wilder side as the road to the World Championship in Ruidoso ramps up.

Follow the Trail

Meluka Bancroft

4 min read

“The magic of trail running is that you’re out there for the adventure.”

Nature Heals

Kristen Gardner

4 min read

“Mum makes me think a lot about strength, and about how we keep going.”

Strength to Give

George Chanoumis

5 min read

“I think that this joy I feel, that I’m having a good time and that I’m well, I would like to see that in the people around me too.”

Give it a Go

Rebecca Speirs

4 min read

“You’re capable of more than you think you are. Carry that feeling to other areas of life and you approach things with a lot more confidence.”

Life in the Open

Arna Craig

6 min read

“I try to balance being a mom and staying connected to nature by encouraging the kids to come along with me and get outside.”

XTERRA Off-Road Triathlons: May ‘26

XTERRA

7 min read

From a classic British estate to a Croatian island escape and into the deep woods of Alabama, May moves through a full range of wild regions to roam.

Wings of a Warrior

Josie Sinclair

5 min read

“That sense of sharing the experience with other people is a big part of what makes it fun.”

Returning to the Edge of Aus for the 2026 APAC Champs

XTERRA

6 min read

Western Australia welcomes the XTERRA crew back to the coast for a week of coffee runs, Meelup flow, and sunrise swims at Old Dunny.

Where the Water Takes You

Antony Clayton

7 min read

When a life outdoors is filled with memories in the water, on the trails, and among friends and family.

Laura Cortez: Letting Go at 15,000 Feet

Olivia James

5 min read

Sometimes it takes running to 15,000 feet to break the invisible hold of ego and unlock the clarity and freedom that fill its place. This is the story of a run in search of belonging, and the strength discovered along the way.

These Boots Were Made for Pedals and Roots

Ryan Dunfee

7 min read

Rediscovering the beautiful, seamless, and empowering feeling of flow.

Mindful Miles: Finding Peace and Meditation in the Forest

Danielle Baker

5 min read

There is a beautiful simplicity to trail running. A simplicity that asks so little in return for an escape from so much.

The Humblest Hill

Greta Hyland

4 min read

An ode to the reprieve, peace, and joy found at the top of every hill.

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