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Stay in a Treehouse, Eat S'mores, Run for Days—These Glamping Getaways Are Perfect for Runners

Our travel writer shares 10 cozy stays that pair memorable miles with fireside nights and post-run comforts.

Jean Chen SmithOctober 1, 2026

Running

America's Wine Regions Are Becoming Unexpected Running Destinations

From the Willamette Valley to the Finger Lakes, America's wine regions have quietly become some of the best places in the country to run.

Jean Chen SmithAugust 4, 2026

Running

Palm Springs Isn’t Just for Bachelorette Parties, Epic Runs Await

Forget what you think you know about Palm Springs. This sunny escape is packed with adventure and quickly becoming a prime running destination.

Lanae BrodyMay 1, 2026

General

A Boston Marathon Champion's Guide to Boston, From Shakeout Runs to Post-Race Beers

Des Linden shares her hard-earned tips on avoiding tourist traps and maximizing race weekend, from touchdown to takeoff.

Andy CochraneApril 2, 2026

Running

Skip the Shrooms, Dark Sky Running is the Cosmic Journey You Need

Running in the pitch-black is a sensory-rich experience where the sound of the wind and the glow of the cosmos replace the distractions of the daytime, travel columnist Andy Cochrane explains.

Andy CochraneMarch 12, 2026

Running

I Turned a Tokyo Layover Into the Ultimate Running Retreat

Our travel columnist finds the world’s largest metro area surprisingly runner-friendly, with an orderly culture, plentiful paths, and “run stations” to stash luggage and shower.

Andy CochraneFebruary 25, 2026

General

The Local Runner’s Guide to Chicago

The Chicago Marathon may be the main event, but make no mistake—Chicago is a runner’s paradise all year.

Brittany VermeerOctober 8, 2025

General

When in Rome, Do as the Runners Do

Who said you can’t run on vacation? It’s the best way to beat the crowds to Rome’s classic landmarks and hidden gems.

Sarah GearhartMarch 27, 2025

Gear

The Stuff That Will Get Me Through the Antarctica Marathon (Hopefully)

Writing from a boat anchored off the coast of Antarctica, correspondent Nick Busca breaks down what he’ll use to run in the entirely unique conditions of the least-inhabited continent on the planet.

Nick BuscaJuly 10, 2025

General

5 Night Runs You Can’t Miss This Year

Make memories for a lifetime at these astronomical runs, races, and events—for very little-to-no cost.

Sarah GearhartJuly 10, 2025

General

6 Essentials for Family Adventures

Packing tips from a Montana mom with two kids and a love for getting out year-round

Elisabeth Kwak-HefferanJanuary 27, 2025

Racing

6 European Trail Races to Put on Your 2025 Bucket List

Enrich your next vacation by diving into the local culture in a whole new way

Joe BaurJanuary 16, 2025

Culture

Pack Your Bags and Your Running Shoes: RUN's Most-Read Travel Stories of 2024

Interested in planning a running-related vacation or tackling a running adventure in 2025? We have a lot of good suggestions for you to consider!

The Editors of RUNDecember 30, 2024

General

12 Travel Hacks Runners Should Use for Vacation Races

Navigate your next running adventure with ease by implementing these tried-and-true travel tips

Brian MetzlerOctober 22, 2024

Culture

Hidden in Plain Sight, the London Loop is an Urban Trail Running Dream

This 153-mile circumnavigation of the city offers an unprecedented hybrid adventure. Just watch out for rush-hour traffic.

Jasmine ReggianiApril 23, 2026

Culture

A Guide to Running The Grand Canyon

What you need to know to plan a rim-to-rim-to-rim trail running adventure

Brian MetzlerJuly 10, 2025

Culture

The Rise of the Running Concierge

Inside the trend of running as a hotel amenity

Alex TzelnicFebruary 26, 2024

Culture

Running the Nakasendo, an Ancient Postal Route Across the Japanese Alps

A 125-mile traverse of the southern Japanese Alps, from Kyoto to Tokyo, onsen to onsen

Andy CochraneJuly 10, 2025

Culture

This Unconventional Retreat in the French Pyrenees Offers More than Miles

Aire Libre is a series of ecocultural retreats that brings runners together in lesser-known corners of the world to connect with wild space

Sarah GearhartAugust 13, 2026

Culture

Is Hut-to-Hut Running on Your Bucket List? It Should Be.

Running from hut to hut over multiple days among dramatic mountains with others offers a unique format to experience awe, sustained immersion in landscapes, and crazy fun

Nicholas TrioloJuly 10, 2025