
The Best New Fitness Shoes & Apparel of 2023
From Aerogami to X3, this guide has you covered with the most athlete-friendly releases of the year.
Cory Smith is a running coach and journalist specializing in running and fitness-related content and gear reviews. He is the founder of Run Your Personal Best, an online running coaching business that has helped hundreds of runners achieve personal bests in distances ranging from 800 meters to 100 miles. Cory holds a USA Track & Field Level 1 and 2 Endurance Certification and was the former Head Cross Country/Track Coach at Penn State Brandywine. Over his running career, Cory has held three Maryland state records, was a two-time National Championship qualifier while at Villanova University, and holds personal bests of 4:03 in the mile and an 8:05 in the 3K.
From Aerogami to X3, this guide has you covered with the most athlete-friendly releases of the year.
By Steve Mazzucchi, Ben Emminger, and Cory Smith
Update your recovery routine with these heavy-hitting gadgets designed to massage away your aches and pains.
By Cory Smith and Ben Emminger
These can’t-miss machines will keep you motivated throughout your at-home fitness journey.
By Cory Smith and Ben Emminger
These top shirts are tried and tested — to keep your runs breezy and fast.
By Hayley Helms, Cory Smith, and Ben Emminger
Seriously, it’s time to retire those cotton gym shirts from high school.
By Cory Smith and Ben Emminger
Keep your chin up with these effective workout rigs.
By Cory Smith and Ben Emminger
The key to a better night’s sleep outdoors is one of these snooze-friendly winners.
By Hayley Helms and Cory Smith
Reap the benefits of kettlebell training more easily with these streamlined workout essentials.
By Ben Emminger and Cory Smith
Fast meets fashion in these stylish sunnies ready to tackle every mile.
By Cory Smith and Ben Emminger
Chisel out a ripped physique with these proven winners.
By Cory Smith
Go a little greener when it comes to supplementation and discover top powders that deliver the fuel your body needs.
By Cory Smith and Ben Emminger
Find that spark to power through your daily exercise routine with these energizing supplements bringing the boost to your workouts.
By Ben Emminger and Cory Smith
Having tested dozens of pairs, we present our favorites.
By Cory Smith
With the passing of an icon, we revisit a piece from last year about the next generation of Gore-Tex Pro, which promises materials that are tougher, more breathable and stretchier than ever before.
By Cory Smith
The best approach shoes will make your walk in the woods way more manageable — and transition perfectly to the post-hike bar crawl… remember those?
By Cory Smith
The market for performance-enhancing carbon-plated kicks is growing, but the top offerings differ in critical ways.
By Cory Smith
Carbon-fiber-plated running shoes from Nike may grab all the headlines.
By Cory Smith
Pull on one of these fly kits and you’ll feel fast.
By Cory Smith
Whether you’re a newbie runner or have worn the same sneaker for years, you’re likely making one of these three errors.
By Cory Smith
The Hoka One One Carbon X is built to help you slice seconds off your next road race.
By Cory Smith