Spirit of Running

01/31/2026

Looking Back on 2025 and Forward to 2026

It has been a year full of ups and downs with countless learnings. How are you doing? I wanted to take a minute to step back and look back at my 2025 and set...

01/11/2026

Set some big goal in 2025 and fell short on them, but learned a lot by taking big swings. 2026 has plenty of goals too and hopefully a few big finishes at some races this year starting tomorrow at Bandera 50k!

12/27/2025

More canyon views!

12/26/2025

Another training day in the canyon! Duro

12/20/2025

First Run: Puma MagMax Nitro 2! 🔥🔥🔥🔥

12/06/2025

Had a great run today at the Brazos 100 (13.1 for me). Goal was to push a bit today and the weather cooperated for a great run on a great course! Saw a lot of friends out there, never slipped in the mid and finished strong. Had amazing support from Allie this morning and so grateful to run the journey with her!

12/06/2025

Flat me is ready for the 13.1 at Brazos tomorrow!

11/28/2025

New video review is up! Check out my thoughts on the Nike Vomero Lineup!

For this video we are taking a different approach and reviewing three shoes at once! We are looking at the Nike Vomero 18, Vomero Plus and Vomero Premium!If ...

11/27/2025

Ready to Trot at tomorrow!

09/12/2025

www.spiritofrunning.com/reviews/hoka-mafate-5

This shoe is a winner! From the moment I tried it on I have loved this shoe. Whether you’re heading out on the gravel or the trails in the mountains, this shoe will get you where you’re going and feel fantastic doing it.

08/12/2025

Another day at the office!