Trail Stories & News

Remember To Look (And Listen!)
The joy of running, for me, lies in traversing a landscape on foot. That’s true of all running, but you have to look a bit...
Revolutionise Your Trail Running with Poles!
Poles can revolutionise your trail running or hiking. Harrier founder and British Nordic Walking coach, Kate Parker, shares three of her top tips below for getting...
4 Expert Tips You Need To Know When Planning Your Race Season
We asked Fell Running Guide & Coach, Dave Taylor, to share his top planning tips for getting the most from your training in the lead...
Trail Runner Foot Care Tips
To celebrate the launch of our new Trail Running Socks range, we asked our friends over at Sole Mate along with Podiatrist, Matthew Broderick, to share their top...
Are You A Harrier Trailblazer?
Join our team for Race to the Stones or Race to the King! Join Harrier's Team For Race To The Stones or Race To The...
Harrier Named Retailer Of The Year
We’re absolutely over the moon to be named Retailer of the Year in the National Running Show Awards! Thank you SO much to each and every...
2023: A Fantastic Year In Review
Harrier really stepped up a gear in 2023 and our presence in the running industry has definitely been elevated the past year. Here are just a...
Running The South Downs Way 100
Do you have a 100-miler on your bucket list? For some, earning that buckle is the pinnacle of ultra-running achievements. Ben O'Connell had been working...
Wildlife Tips For Trail Runners
Trail running or hiking can be a brilliant way to get some exercise, whilst enjoying the beauty of nature around you. If you’re lucky you...
Dan Summers' Guide To Nighttime Trail Running
The nights are drawing in and it’s time to start thinking about reflective kit and head torches for nighttime trail adventures. We asked running coach, Dan Summers,...
Harrier's Trig Bag Challenge
Over the weekend of 18th-20th August 2023, we challenged you to get out hiking and running on your local trails on a trig-bagging mission!
How To Start Running With Your Dog
We asked our friends at Ruffwear to share their top tips for running with your four-legged friend.  Running with your canine co-pilot is sure to...
Trail Running and Mental Health
I'm OK! It's a phrase we ask and answer so often but one that's often masked over with the truth. There have been many times...
Let's Go Round Again - A Tale of a Backyard Ultra
Harrier Content Creator, Sarah Perry recently participated in the Greener Miles Cowshed Backyard Ultra as part of the Four Nations Competition, running for Team England...
Running The Spine Challenger North With Jonny Ulett
The Spine Challenger North is a 160 mile race from Hard Raw to Kirk Yetholm along the Pennine Way. Ultra runner, Jonny Ulett ran the...
Scout Adkin's Top Training Tips For Fell Race Championships
Scout has been a competitive fell runner since she was 10 years old. She is the current British Mountain Running champion and was selected to...
Oh Man! International Women's Day Ramblings From Ultra Runner, Sarah Perry
Strength, determination and sass: just a few of the qualities that come to mind when I think about my fellow females on the trails. Are they...
Partnership Announcement With Pegasus Ultra Running & Wild Horse 200 Events!
We’ve got some exciting news to share with you! We’re thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Pegasus & Wild Horse Running Events for...
Ronnie's Top 3 Tips For Setting Harmonious Running Goals
A new year brings new running goals. January is the time when lots of us will be busy booking up races for the remainder of the...
The Radbourne Loop | Trail Run of the Month by Mickleover Running Club
We've got another trail run to share for December, courtesy of our Derby-based support club, Mickleover Running Club. "This is one of our favourites of Mickleover...
The Classic | Trail Run Of The Month By Godshill Massive
December’s trail run of the month comes courtesy of our Isle of Wight support club, Godshill Massive.  “Here is the Godshill Massive’s signature run ’The...