Defending UTMB Champion Katie Schide Takes Second at OCC
Schide proves she can compete with the world’s best over every ultra distance. New mother Rachel Drake takes sixth, showing she’s back on the world stage.
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Kilian Jornet Withdraws from UTMB
The four-time winner of the world’s biggest ultramarathon cited being unable to run due to a sacrum injury
The High Cost of Not Being Transparent About Skipping a 14er
Erin Ton dashed to the summit of 57 of the Colorado’s 14,000 peaks in a little more than two weeks, but skipping Culebra Peak has caused a firestorm of backlash
The Enduring Allure of the Hardrock 100
From silver mining to live-streaming, this legendary “wild and tough” ultramarathon in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains has a storied past. What will it mean for Hardrock to embrace trail running’s future?
Course Records Drop at the 11th Annual Quebec Mega Trail
Kelsey Hogan sets new 100-mile course record, while Americans podium at the Golden Trail Series 25K
Quebec Mega Trail Is One of the Most Exciting Races East of the Rockies
The 11th annual Quebec Mega Trail offers a full weekend of trail heaven, from 100 miles to several sub-ultra races. Here’s what you need to know about this destination race worth considering.
Courtney Dauwalter Runs to New Western States 100 Course Record
Tom Evans wins the overall title in a historic day of running
How Livestreaming Will Shape the Future of Ultrarunning
Real-time video coverage of ultrarunning events is becoming increasingly sophisticated. Is that a good thing?
Opinion: 400’s Are the New 200’s
April Fool's post: 400-mile races are the new 200-milers, and if you’re not running 400 miles at a time, you’re not really a runner.
The Trail Runner Lightning Round 50K:
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We’re asking thirty-one elite runners and visionaries thirty-one rapid fire questions. What makes them tick? What are their habits, their routines, their preferences? This new online column takes you there.
The Best Hydration Vests of 2022
Carryall solutions for every kind of run
Here’s How To Refuel After A Race For Optimal Recovery
You plan every element of your pre- and mid-race fueling meticulously. But what about how to eat after you've crossed the finish line?
Mirna Valerio’s Advice To Her Younger Self: Practice Saying “No”
Ultrarunner and author Mirna Valerio recalls patterns of overstriving in her young self that she still carries today.
Everything You Need To Know About Pacing And Crewing
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10 Theories About Improving Fatigue Resistance
Fatigue resistance is a complicated concept. Her are some theories about maximizing it.
Cloud City Comeback
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Get Some Spine
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Cloud City Comeback
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Into India
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To Compress Or Not To Compress?
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How One Man Found Health And Happiness At The Leadville 100
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Party Time
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Ask the Coach: How Can You Train Like an Elite Athlete Over the Age of 65?
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The King of the Trails
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The King of the Trails
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Camille Herron’s Comeback
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Jax Mariash Continues to Take the Stage
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Father of the Fastest Known Time
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Phenomenal Female Finishers at the 2018 Western States
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Joe Grant Completes Self-Powered 31-Day “Tour” of Colorado’s 14ers
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From Zero to Trail Hero: Part 5
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A Duel to the Near Death
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From Zero to Trail Hero: Part 1
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Watch: Father and Daughter Run the Pine to Palm 100 Miler
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Watch: Ultra Man
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How Ellen Kenney Became an Ultrarunner From Scratch
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2018 American River 50: A Race to Celebrate the Running Community
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Grand Slam Summer
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Slow Down to Speed Up
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The Man Behind Ultramarathon Man
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Anton Krupicka Looks Ahead
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No Record Safe at Western States
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Hardrock 100-Mile Endurance Run Preview
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Hooked on Hundreds
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Shoes, Check. Gels, Check. Toothbrush?
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Ultrarunning: A Path to Simplicity
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The Coastal Challenge Shows No Mercy
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Ras Vaughan’s Unsupported, Sextuple-Rim-to-Rim
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The Wisdom of Hippie Dan
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Ready or Not
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Blood Sport
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The Century Club: Angeles Crest 100
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To Pee or Not to Pee
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Ultimate Training
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Training Tips from the Leadville Podium
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Returning to Ultras After Pregnancy
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Disposability is Dead
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Tech Revolution
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Seattle’s Trail-Running Renaissance
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The Speedgoat’s Tips for Ultrarunning Longevity
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Confusion in the Copper Canyon
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Top Competitive Ultras to Watch This Spring
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5 Trail Races Near Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is a destination for athletes of all kinds. And the all-season hotspot has no shortage of trail races for runners to enjoy.
Kind of a Drag
When Marshall Ulrich needed to build strength, he took an unconventional approach — he started pulling to a discarded car tire.
Q&A With Darren Thomas, Collegiate Ultra Standout
22-year-old Darren Thomas's Ultrasignup page lists 23 trail-race finishes, many of them podium placements and all but three of them ultras.
Where Monasticism Meets Endurance
“In running, lack of mindfulness results in tripping on the trail. In meditation, it results in getting distracted by a thought.”
Ultra Training
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