Australian Ultra-marathoner begins his Spirit of India Run – To run from Kanyakumari to Kashmir in 60 days

Pat Farmer is a multiple world record holder for endurance running. He has run from the North Pole to the South, and across Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, the Middle East and North America. Dedicated to helping humanity, Pat has started his Spirit of India run aiming to cover 10 states in 60 days covering over 4600km, … Read more

Astronaut Tim Peake to run London Marathon in space

Tim Peake is a British ESA astronaut & test pilot who recently announced that he will be participating in the London Marathon next year from SPACE! He will attempt to run the marathon distance on a treadmill about 400 km away from the earth in ISS (International Space Station). Peake will take off from on December … Read more

Fitbit updates software to automatically track common exercises like running

Fitbit is the leader in the connected health and fitness market and today, they have announced that its new software features will enable Fitbit Charge HR and Fitbit Surge to automatically track common exercises like biking, hiking, running, and sports including basketball, soccer and tennis.  Fitbit has also introduced SmartTrack™ automatic exercise recognition and enhancements to PurePulse™ … Read more

Trail Running and its Benefits

Trail running and its benefits

Trail running is gaining popularity all over the world and also in India now. Trail running is more of a recreational running and consists of running and hiking over trails/hills/terrains etc. Trail running is running amongst the nature or hills, typically the ones which are not made or marked. The key difference between road running … Read more

Reebok launches Reebok ZJet Run Ghost shoes

Winters are a good time to run a marathon and you can look forward to registering your best PR if you are running one soon. This marathon season, Reebok has introduced ZJET Run Ghost shoes Priced at INR 13,999. These shoes are designed to propel you down the road with good cushioning and comfort, the shoes offer … Read more

Garmin unveils Forerunner 225 in India

Garmin has announced the Forerunner 225, the first Garmin GPS running watch that measures heart rate at the wrist, for a price of INR 26,500. The Forerunner 225 will integrate optical heart rate technology developed by Mio, an award-winning performance wearables brand acclaimed for EKG accuracy demanded by athletes everywhere. The Forerunner 225 features a colorful graphic … Read more

Micromax YuFit to go on sale on July 29

Yu Televentures, a subsidiary of Micromax, has announced the launch of a fitness band, YuFit for a price of Rs. 999. YuFit is a wireless wristband that works in tandem with a dedicated app to dynamically monitor fitness levels, set alarms and reminders. The device is a specimen of smart integration of accessories and app for a … Read more