Store of the Year Nominations are OPEN until April 1st

Every year, The Running Event searches for the Best Running Stores in America. The process starts with customer nominations, where patrons of running stores have the opportunity to nominate a store and tell the world what makes their running…

Early Season Trail Etiquette

We've had a lot of freezes and thaws over the last month, and many of the Missoula trails are starting to be snow free!  While the ice and snow are rapidly leaving the valley, they’ve been replaced with ample quantities of sticky mud and…

Understanding and Treating Plantar Fasciitis in Runners

By: John Fiore, PT Spring is around the corner and as the roads and trails thaw out, Missoula runners will be ramping up their training miles in preparation for 2022 adventures and races. Running on ice and snow all winter can take a toll…

Avoiding injury in the adductors

By: Evie Tate, PT, DPT Winter running can bring on a host of challenges, from cold feet to unstable surfaces.  One injury that we see often is adductor (or groin) strains which can occur when your leg rapidly slips out in a lateral direction.…

Running 101, Part 4: Running Safety

Hopefully over the last four weeks you've gotten into the swing of things with running! You're in comfortable shoes and clothes, found a running buddy or two, and are avoiding injury. And with a few weeks under your belt, you're over the hump…
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Running 101, Part 3: Troubleshooting common injuries

Running 101, Part 3: Troubleshooting common injuries At some point in your running journey, there is a chance you will encounter an injury. Not everyone gets injured, and thankfully most injuries are preventable and short-lived. Below we’ll…