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Not all trail running shoes are created equal. We're putting 12 models through extensive testing to explore where they excel, where they compromise and who they're best suited to.

Ryan Slater captures a moment 48 hours into Piotr Babis' remarkable 88-hour traverse through Tasmania's most unforgiving wilderness.

Brett Neagle knows what he's talking about

From mountain traverses and fast 50Ks to country festivals and coastal adventures, here's what's coming up on the trail running calendar across Australia and New Zealand over the next fortnight.

From the Simpson Desert and Whitehaven Beach to backyard ultras and coastal adventures, the next few weeks offer plenty of reasons to pin on a bib and hit the trails across Australia and New Zealand.

From backyard ultras and mountain challenges to coastal epics and desert adventures, here's what's coming up on the trail running calendar across Australia and New Zealand over the next fortnight.

You can see more of Daygin’s imagery, and read about his ski trip to Cradle Mountain, in the accompanying story ‘The Cradle of Experience’ starting on p90 of Wild issue 200

RunNation Film Festival returns for its 12th year in 2026, bringing a curated collection of running films to more than 30 locations across Australia and New Zealand. From elite athletes to everyday runners, the festival celebrates the stories, communities, and connections that make running meaningful.

Learn the backstory of the awesome image that graces Wild #199's cover

You can see more of Grant’s imagery, and read about this trip down the Vale River, in the accompanying photo essay ‘Unfinished Business’ starting on p60

Learn the backstory of the awesome image that graces Wild #197's cover

You can see more of Tom’s imagery from this backcountry trip to NZ’s Main Divide in the accompanying feature story ‘Next Gen’ starting on p60 in Wild 196.

Read more about Blake’s source-to-sea kayaking trip down the Tairari in the accompanying feature story ‘Source of Discovery’ starting on p102 in Wild 195

You can read more about the South Coast Track and the threats to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area in the accompanying feature story ‘Surveying Tassie’s Southwest Sky Country’ starting on p56 of Wild issue 194.

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