How Carol Seppilu Found Hope At The Leadville 100
A Siberian Yupik Alaskan Ultrarunner Fights For Every Breath
Author
Drew Dawson
Drew Dawson is a runner of long distances whose dairy enthusiasm drove him to the great state of Wisconsin. When not running or doing dairy-based recovery from running, he works as an investigative reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. His work has appeared in Runner’s World, Bicycling, Popular Mechanics, Men’s Health, and other publications.
My Stories
What It’s Like To Finish A 100-Miler With One Second To Spare
Virginia’s Bob Gaylord had a serious lean as he crossed the finish of the Massanutten Mountain Trail 100 with no time to spare.
Muscular Dystrophy Won’t Stop Jane Herzog from Running Ultras
Jane Herzog doesn’t want to be an inspiration. She just wants to be a runner by any means necessary.
The Good, the Bad, and the Barkley
The Barkley Marathons got weird this year. We tracked down stories from seven runners, from virgins to veterans.
No Finishers at 2022 Barkley Marathons
Barkley wins again. For the fifth year in a row, no one could best the infamously rugged course in trail's quirkiest event.
Camille Herron Breaks Her Own 100-Mile World Record– And Then Some
The newly minted master’s runner shows no signs of slowing down after three straight 100-mile wins.
How Owen Thornton Notched His First 100-Mile Victory…at 17.
With his first win at 17, Owen Thornton has his heart and mind set on a future in ultrarunning.
Zach Bates’ 100 Mile Dream
On high school graduation day, Zach Bates asked his mom if he could run a 100-miler. Eight months later, he did.