Jeff Dengate, Runner's World

Jeff Dengate

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Past:
  • Runner's World
  • Popular Mechanics
  • Men's Journal

Past articles by Jeff:

RW Spring Shoe Awards 2023

Check out the best super shoes and carbon-fiber plated speedsters for nabbing a PR. → Read More

The Cut Up: Inov-8 Trailfly Ultra G 280

The Trailfly Ultra G 280 uses nitrogen-infused foam for a more cushioned ride. → Read More

5 Best GPS Running Watches of 2022

Smartwatches that cater to everyday runners, triathletes, or ultramarathoners. → Read More

2022 New York City Marathon Shoes

Nike had the most finishes among the top 10 men and women, but there were some surprises on the feet of the elite runners. → Read More

What to Wear at the Start of the New York City Marathon

Runners must stand outside in the cold for hours before the start of the New York City Marathon. Here's what they should wear to stay warm before the start. → Read More

How the Hoka Mafate Speed 4 Conquers Any Mountain or Ultra

Soft foam and a grippy sole keep you upright on steep terrain. → Read More

Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% 2

With more ZoomX under the forefoot, the fastest marathon shoe ever now has a smoother transition to toe-off. Plus, a new AtomKnit 2.0 upper improves the fit. → Read More

Running Through COVID: Should You Do It?

If you’re sick with COVID but think you might be feeling well enough to run, reconsider. Or, at least, know your body well. → Read More

To Get the Right Fit, Ignore the Number on the Shoe Box

If you’re a size 8, don’t expect all size 8 shoes to fit well. → Read More

Video: Two Hacks to Stay Cool on Summer Runs

Running in humid weather can make you a stronger runner—if you approach it smartly. → Read More

Asics’s Big Bet on the Cumulus 24 Pays Off

The popular training shoe has a new bouncy midsole that our testers love. → Read More

My Kid and I Nearly Got Creamed by a Driver Making a U-Turn

Yet one more reason why I liked running with her in a stroller more than riding a bike beside me. → Read More

Nike ZoomX Streakfly

With a thinner sole than the Vaporfly, this racing flat is designed for shorter distances. It’s also built with better comfort than traditional flats. → Read More

Field Test: Pacterra Middy Compression Short

RW+ members pocketed phones in Pacterra’s Middy Compression Short to test if it rose to the occasion—or sagged. → Read More

5 Tips to Settle Your Stomach on Race Day

What to do the night before and on race morning so you’re not hunting for a porta-potty. → Read More

Normatec 3 Recovery Boots Review

These compression leg sleeves connect to a phone app for advanced recovery routines. → Read More

Apple watchOS 9 for Runners

Updates to watchOS 9 represent the first serious shot at established GPS running watches. → Read More

10 Essentials for Your Next Running Race

Be sure you have this gear when you head for your next start line. → Read More

In Case You Were Wondering, This Is Why One Running Shoe Wears Out Faster Than the Other

One RW+ reader noticed the sole of one running shoe is wearing out faster than the other. Should she worry about this? And should she work to change it? → Read More

Accurate GPS Running Watches

They’re all so close in accuracy that it almost makes no difference. → Read More