#7Questions for Masazumi Fujioka

Team7Hills sponsored runner Masazumi Fujioka is having an amazing start to 2016. In February he won the Rainshadow Running Orcas Island 50k and on April 8th he raced his way back on to the top podium spot at the Zion 100. Featuring four rather stiff climbs and some stunning scenery, the Zion 100 is a […]

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#7Questions for Jodee Adams-Moore

April 2nd 2016 saw the third running of Rainshadow Running’s Gorge Waterfalls 100k, a beast of a course winding through old growth forest along an incredibly sublime and scenic stretch of the Columbia Valley River Gorge in Oregon. The primarily singletrack course rolls through about 12000′ feet of gain and takes runners past some impressive […]

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Top 7 Trail Running Shoes March

  Women’s #Top7 March Pearl Izumi Trail N3 Altra Lone Peak 2.5 Merrell All-out Peak Altra Olympus 2.0 Scott Kinabalu 3.0 Hoka Challenger ATR 2 Topo MT 2 Men’s #Top7 March Altra Olympus 2.0 Pearl Izumi Trail N3 Altra Lone Peak 2.5 Altra Superior 2.0 Merrell All-out Peak Pearl Izumi Trail N2 Montrail Bajada 2 […]

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Prediction Contest #3 (Gorge100k) WINNER Announced

April 2nd saw runners take on Rainshadow Running’s Gorge Waterfalls 100k. This year the gruelling out and back race along the Columbia River Gorge was both a Western States Golden Ticket race for 2016, and a qualifier for the 2017 race. While Rui Ueda (9:09:37), Chris Mocko (9:10:04), Jodee Adams-Moore (10:27:58) and Amanda Basham (10:34:10) […]

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Shoe Review: New Balance Vazee Summit

SHOE REVIEW: New Balance Vazee Summit review by Korey Konga was, and still am, a HUGE fan of the NB MT101, but haven’t been super stoked with any subsequent updates made to the line until recently when New Balance rolled the MT into the Vazee Line. I tested the proto this summer in the Olympic […]

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New Shop Shirts!

  We got our first new batch of Seven Hills and team7hills logo’d Ts and tanks in recently. Here’s a better look at them; thanks to Glenn! Some are available to buy now in our online store.      

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7Hills Top7 Trail (FEB 2016)

Top 7 Men’s Trail Running Shoes February 2016 (in terms of numbers sold) Altra Olympus 2.0 Altra Lone Peak 2.5 Altra Superior 2.0 Pearl Izumi Trail N2v2 Montrail Trans Alps Brooks Pure Grit 4 Merrell All Out Peak Top 7 Women’s Trail Running Shoes February 2016 Altra Olympus 2.0 Merrell All Out Peak Altra Lone […]

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7Hills Top7 Trail (Jan 2016)

As you can see: Altra Running is taking over the shop! The new Olympus is amazing as an oversized, high traction shoe for long ultras. The Superior 2016 is an amazing minimal option. The Lone Peak 2.5 is that happy sweet spot for most folks. It’s good to see the Scott Kinabalu make the charts […]

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Bryan Bhark

Born and raised in southeastern Pennsylvania, I have been passionate about long distance running since middle school as it was the basis of every sport I played growing up. I ran my first marathon in 11th grade and qualified for the Boston Marathon.  From then on, I was hooked and went on to run for […]

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