Watch: Last Woman Standing (at Barkley)

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Breast cancer survivor Nicky Spinks attempted to become the first-ever woman to complete The Barkley Marathons in 2019.  The film follows her story as she prepares for and tackles the world’s toughest ultra, while acknowledging the short history that women have been allowed to compete in running races.

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Want to Know What It Takes to Finish at Western States? Just Ask Hellah Sidibe.

Find out what happened when this six-year run streaker and HOKA Global Athlete Ambassador took on an iconic ultramarathon in California's Sierra Nevada