Outdoor Sports Guide - Adventure, Fitness and Travel For the Mountain West

What Kind of Racer are You?

By Melissa McGibbon

When it comes to racing, everyone’s style is different. For some it’s about proving themselves, for others it’s just about having fun and being fit—and then there’s a special group who just seem to enjoy suffering. Take this quiz to find out what kind of racer you are!

Out-of-Town Race Checklist

By Jenny Willden

Heading out of town for your next run? Be it a 5K or half marathon, don’t end up at the startling line without your trusty running shoes. Use this race checklist to pack confidently so your biggest race-day worry is getting across the finish line.

A Reason for Racing:

Run, Walk, or Ride for a Cause

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By Molly Newman

As racing season gets into full swing, runners, cyclists, and walkers are filling out registration forms and eagerly looking forward to their next big event. But for thousands of athletes, participating in a race means more than just building their athletic resumes: it’s also a chance to help contribute to a worthwhile cause. From neighborhood schools to national health campaigns, there’s a walk, run, or ride for just about any big or small nonprofit organization you can imagine.