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Mar 16, 2023
Johanna Flashman

Trail Runner’s Guide to Zermatt, Switzerland

Planning a trail running trip to Zermatt, Switzerland? Run the Alps created a handy guide to Zermatt so you can enjoy our favorite places in this iconic valley.

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Feb 27, 2023
Grace Staberg

Vertical Skimo Races in the Alps

Vertical races offer the perfect introduction to skimo racing. Here’s a few of our favorite uphill-only races in the Alps.

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Feb 20, 2023
Grace Staberg

Skimo for Trail Runners: A Brief Primer

Skimo (ski mountaineering) in the winter can be a key component to preparing for the trail running season.

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Crans Montana
Jan 18, 2023
Guest Blogger

Wildstrubel Wild 25

I hadn’t been running much during Europe’s sweltering 2022 summer, and so I liked the looks of the UTMB Wildstrubel® Wild 25 course. It was the shortest distance of the options 110, 70, 50 kilometers.

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Chamonix
Dec 28, 2022
Kim Strom

Our Most-Read Alps Stories of 2022

All told, 2022 was a remarkable year for Run the Alps. We had great trips, guests, and adventures.

Looking back on all of it, we gathered the stories, films, and tours that you enjoyed most.

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