The 2022 DIRT Annual
Welcome to the 2022 DIRT Annual.
Welcome to the 2022 DIRT Annual.
A photographer's front row seat to the emotions that animate the sport.
One trail runner’s journey through the coal counties of West Virginia.
One trail runner’s experience of the split identities of a Black athlete.
As nonbinary athletes seek a more inclusive and welcoming sport, the aspirational meets the technical for race directors and results platforms.
In our 2022 annual DIRT issue, we’re leaning into the in-betweens.
An ode to racing in America’s Heartland
A group of women who are out to make history, and upend how we think about competition in the process.
One writer and thru-hiker finds themselves on an unexpected path.
Diné ultrarunner Shaun Martin created the Canyon de Chelly Ultra to connect people from around the globe with an ancient ceremony in order to thrive.
A squeeze of honey, a squirt of ketchup, and other non-solids you can toss down your gullet if you so choose.
One woman attempts a solo run of the 158-mile Besparmak Trail in Northern Cyprus, only to discover that she was never alone to begin with.
After finishing the Appalachian Trail, I experienced severe pain in my lower leg. Toe socks and spacers were my saving grace.
Pro trail runner Abby Hall shares lessons that can help other runners achieve their goals, whether they’re just starting out or training for an ultra
Strong, repeatable downhill running is a major factor predicting trail running performance. So how can athletes improve how their physiology responds to downhills? An amazing 2020 review study provides some clues that can inform training theory.