Category Archives: #AlwaysARunner

ONLY THE BRAVE : THE SPEED PROJECT

You’ve got to have some nerve to take on The Speed Project, the legendary 340-mile [...]

Global Running Day: LtW Stories from Around the World

Like the Wind is published by a team dedicated to sharing meaningful storytelling about running. [...]

Hakone

“It’s the greatest race you’ve never heard of: the Hakone Ekiden. Lots of races may [...]

Still waiting for the change

Just after 11.30am on 5 November 2006, Samia Akbar took a last right turn in [...]

enough is enough

I ran every night in the dark and had felt pretty comfortable. A man blocked [...]

Turning Point

First the suspicion, then the revolution. Fifteen years ago, a young Catalan runner shook up the [...]

What a Difference a Day Makes (or, How I Became an Elite Athlete for 24 hours)

Only the most talented runners receive star treatment. But what if, by some quirk of [...]

Like the Wind Magazine #25: Sneak Peak

In Like the Wind issue #25 we talk about optimism. Because right now it feels [...]

Great Is The Victory, But The Friendship Of All Is Greater

The marathon witnesses competition and camaraderie. There’s no better example than the first London marathon [...]

Cross Country with Rickey Gates

Running can provide experiences, self expression, emotional healing and more. It’s just that unlike Rickey [...]