Let’s talk running jackets. With the millions of choices out there it’s hard to know which is right for your body and your exact running conditions. That’s why we created the “Find-the-Perfect-Jacket” Guide. Below we outlined what jacket is right for different weather conditions, and we even mentioned which jacket is the best for casual [...]

Have any awkward, funny, silly or run happy family photos? Dig up your pictures and submit them on our Facebook Contest page for a chance to win Brooks shoes. The photo submission with the most “loves” wins and everyone in the photo receives a pair of their favorite Brooks running shoes (up to $500 retail value). [...]

Thinking about running a half-marathon? I decided to run my first half-marathon about a year ago. Since then, I have raced four half-marathons and managed to win three of them. I learned many lessons the hard way from these races. So, from one runner to another, here are five tips that may help you get [...]

The Brooks Gurus recently held a contest on their Facebook page asking their friends to submit photos of themselves in Brooks gear and showing off their Run Happy Holiday spirit. They got lots of great images, and let people “like” their favorites. The winning entry was from Geneva Brooks (no relation, we think…), who received [...]

Seattle is finally recovering from a bout of winter weather, the likes we haven’t seen in years. Snow and ice wreaked havoc all last week — closing roads, schools, and offices (including ours!). With just 27 snow plows and a no-salt policy, the city pretty much grinds to a halt when the snow hits. The [...]