Think your old gym gear gets recycled? Discover the reality of activewear waste, why synthetic blends are hard to recycle, and better “exit strategies” for your kit.
Running shoe durability is the ultimate climate action, because the most sustainable shoe is the one you already own. Choosing footwear built for longevity
While individual changes are vital, your real power lies in being a multiplier force. When you take a green action and share it with your community, you inspire others to do the same, turning a single step into a collective stride.
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Learn how The Green Runners community powered one of our members through the world’s toughest race, the Dragon’s Back Race.
I’ve just returned from the World Design Congress 2025: Design for Planet, organised by the Design Council at the Barbican Centre in London. The
Meet Green Runner core member Martin Elcoate, whose pledges and coast-to-coast adventure across Devon show how to run with purpose.
Significantly reducing our environmental impact, lowering emissions, and encouraging biodiversity takes teamwork. While The Green Runners focus on, you guessed it, running, sporting organisations
As our international membership grows ever bigger, we love to hear from our members about what impacts them from an environmental perspective. New member Kristof
By Katharine Lowrie (Ecologist & Runner) “…to relax, re-charge, go wild & ignite ideas. I think the lure is the freedom. Every vista holds
Ben Gilbert shares the view of the Lorax, that we need to make small changes to make things better.
How individual climate actions can drive systemic change and create a sustainable future. Personal choices matter—learn why they’re essential.