Like the Wind #42
200 x 255 mm, 132 pages
London, UK
Quarterly
Editor: Simon Freeman
Co-editors: Imogen Lees and Amory Rowe
Creative director: Julie Freeman Kummer
Co-creative director and designer: Alex Murphy
'Global running stories'
Like the Wind brings together stories for, by, and about people who run. This isn't a magazine about how to run — but why. The perfect place for those looking for running community and/or inspiration to lace up their shoes and get outside, whether for the first time or just the first time in a little while...
On the cover of this 42nd issue, a gorgeous shot of the 2024 Women's Olympic Marathon in Paris earlier this summer. Captured by Jonathan Hale. Inside, the usual assortment of personal stories, community run crews, high-flying athletes and more, alongside illustration and, in recent issues, more and more glossy photography.
On the Journal: It’s this one thing
'I’d say I’ve ‘been a runner’ since I moved to London a little over five years ago. I’d tried it before then—for a few months while living in Edinburgh and again while I lived in Sheffield, but it never stuck. I struggled to push through to the to the fabled ‘other side’ (translation: to stick with it long enough that my body grew strong enough for me to be able to enjoy it). So what changed? Well, I finally found community...' READ MORE