The Magnolia Run the Bluff 5k/10k is about a month away, so to start things off, here is a list of our Top7 Road Shoes for August: #Top7 Road Shoes – August Altra Torin 2.0 Pearl Izumi Road N3 Hoka Clifton 2.0 Zoot Del Mar Pearl Izumi Road M3 Altra Impulse Topo Magnifly Run the […]
Women’s 1. Altra Lone Peak 2.5 2. Brooks Cascadia 10 3. Hoka Challenger ATR 4. Merrell Allout Peak 5. Montral Fluid Flex ST 6. Pearl Izumi Trail N2 V2 7. Merrell Allout Charge Men’s 1. Altra Lone Peak 2.5 2. Merrell Allout Peak 3. Pearl Izumi Trail N2 V2 4. Hoka Challenger ATR 5. Topo […]
I ran the Burning River 100 in Northeast Ohio, this past weekend. It was my first 100 mile attempt in 5 years; my first attempt since dropping out at the same race in 2010. More importantly: my first attempt as a father. Here are some lessoned learned: 1) Bring multiple pairs of shoes to wear […]
Following two successful qualifying runs (Rocky Raccoon 100 and Run Rabbit Run 100) and a much envied lucky lottery draw, Team7Hills sponsored runner, Matt Urbanski, stepped up to toe the line and test his mettle at the 2015 Western States 100. Spoiler alert – he aced the challenge and finished in 20:08:10, coming in as […]
After being #1 in 2014, Altra has kept on rolling in 2015. It’s the top brand once again, through the first half of the year. #Top7 brands First Half of 2015 (Jan. 1 thru June 30; combined sales: road & trail, men’s & women’s) Altra 20.3% Pearl Izumi 15.7% Hoka 12.8% Topo Athletic 8.7% New […]
Team 7 Hills sponsored runner, Korey Konga, blazed the trail at Rainshadow Running‘s 2015 Beacon Rock 50k on June 13th. His finishing time of 4:32:06 secured him a solid win, and is in the record books as the third fastest time on that course. After we let him catch his breath, just a little […]
Here are the last regular monthly lists before the big middle of the year analysis that will come out in July. Only a couple new models arrived in May: the Scott Trail Rocket 2.0 and the Scott Kinabalu SuperTrac. Watch out for both of these on future #Top7 lists!! Women’s Top7 Trail Running Shoes Merrell All […]
May is here…so fast! Here are our #Top7 Trail Shoes for April, men’s and women’s combined: Altra Lone Peak Pearl Izumi Trail N2 Hoka Challenger ATR Pearl Izumi Trail M2 Merrell All Out Peak Salomon Sense Pro Altra Superior 2.0 The Lone Peak once again reigns supreme, fending off March’s Top shoe, the Merrell Peak. […]
Miwok 100k is this weekend in Marin County!! We are doing the 2nd annual #7HillsScavengerHunt at San Francisco Running Company on Friday! Our very own Glenn Tachiyama will be shooting race photos on Saturday; but before he heads to the course, he’ll drop off some 7hills goodies in Mill Valley at SFRUNCO!! Here’s what you […]
The women led the way, and now it’s time to talk to the men of Team7Hills. What have they been up to and what adventures are being planned for 2015? But first… exciting race results just in! This weekend we had Team7Hills sponsored runners working hard and flying our colours far and wide. While Masazumi Fujioki […]
