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Women in technology

Advancing Scientific Understanding of Women Ultrarunners With the Women's Health Programme

Skiing

"The Romsdal Method:" Film Explores the Unique Training of Romsdal, Norway, Athletes for the 2024 Western States 100

Women in technology

1 week ago

Advancing Scientific Understanding of Women Ultrarunners With the Women's Health Programme

Women's Health Programme aims to address female-specific physiological challenges in ultrarunning through data collection and research.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Skiing

"The Romsdal Method:" Film Explores the Unique Training of Romsdal, Norway, Athletes for the 2024 Western States 100

Careers

Ironman's CEO started his career unloading trucks at 13. He warns Gen Z networking is 'dangerous'-and to do this instead | Fortune

fromBusiness Matters

4 months ago

Careers

John Chipponeri: From Chevron to Coaching and Men's Work

Careers

fromFortune

1 week ago

Ironman's CEO started his career unloading trucks at 13. He warns Gen Z networking is 'dangerous'-and to do this instead | Fortune

Success is built on genuine relationships rather than traditional networking.

fromBusiness Matters

4 months ago

Careers

John Chipponeri: From Chevron to Coaching and Men's Work

Time, the Great Unifier

Dylan Harris's film 'The Cutoff' explores how time functions as both constraint and possibility in ultramarathon running, revealing triumph and heartbreak among runners pursuing the Cocodona 250 Mile cutoffs.

Skiing

fromDefector

1 month ago

Competitors In The Newest Olympic Sport Will Scale Extraordinary Heights Of Suffering | Defector

Ski mountaineering (skimo) combines uphill skinning, boot-packing, and technical descents to produce extreme cardiovascular and technical demands, debuting as the Olympics' most punishing sport.

fromSnowBrains

3 months ago

Rewriting the Story of Women in the High Alpine - SnowBrains

Across history, women have fought for the simple freedom to move through the world without restriction. Women conquering wild spaces is not a new story. For 150 years or longer, women across the globe have led expeditions, first ascents, and feats of endurance-often quietly, often in the shadow of a male companion, frequently unrecorded or misrepresented in their own stories.

Snowboarding

US politics

6 months ago

Made in Chelsea star breaks world record with first-ever marathon over volcano

The Independent funds on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism through donations and highlights human-interest achievements like Joshua Patterson's volcanic marathon fundraising for baby loss charity.

France news

fromThe Mercury News

6 months ago

Santa Cruz native Michelle Goodwin completes grueling, 21-mile English Channel crossing

Michelle Goodwin completed a 21-mile English Channel swim in 15 hours 24 minutes, finishing near Cap Gris Nez amid bioluminescent water despite jellyfish stings.

New York City

fromNew York Post

Gutsy mermaid to tackle shark-inhabited channel to become first female NYC native to complete open swimming Triple Crown

Fleur Sohtz will swim the English Channel to complete the Triple Crown, becoming the first woman from New York to achieve that open-water swimming feat.

Exercise

Tara Dower Sets New Overall Supported Fastest Known Time on Vermont's Long Trail

Tara Dower set a new supported fastest known time on the Long Trail of 3 days, 18 hours, and 29 minutes.

fromEyes On Isles

Former NY Islanders defenseman Zdeno Chara completes the Czech Republic Half-Ironman with an incredible time

The towering 6'9" blue liner just completed the Czech Republic half-Ironman at 48 years old, and did so with an astonishing time 4:56:57!

New York Islanders

'It is a journey I am damn proud of' - Michael Woods announces retirement after 12 years of sacrifice and suffering

"As lucky as I have been to do this job, it also has its downsides. I have highlighted over the Tour, in this blog, that cycling is a ludicrously dangerous sport."

Soccer (FIFA)

fromBikeMag

Ultra Endurance Biker Just Finished a Grueling 3-Part Epic - And Made History

Hannah Otto aims to achieve the fastest known time on the Moab Triple Crown trails.

8 months ago

These cheap frozen treats may be the maddest way we've ever seen to avoid muscle cramps, but they are on sale for Amazon Prime Day if you're crazy enough to try them

Dill pickle freeze pops are simply frozen dill pickle brine, claiming to help "prevent and treat muscle cramps" while also providing a way to cool down during heat.

E-Commerce

2025 Western States 100 Results: Caleb Olson Wins Men's Race in Second Fastest Ever, Abby Hall Leads Women

Caleb Olson won the 2025 Western States 100 in 14:11, the race's second-fastest time ever, edging Chris Myers who was just two minutes behind.

Running

Skiing

Elhousine Elazzaoui, 2025 Broken Arrow 23k Champion, Interview

Elhousine Elazzaoui won the 2025 Broken Arrow Skyrace 23k with a strong downhill strategy and impressive late race kick.

Health

fromMail Online

What the length of your fingers says about you, according to science

The length of fingers may indicate athletic potential, particularly in endurance events like marathons.

Running

Facing Life Head On: Amputee and Ultrarunner Adam Popp

Adam Popp faces the challenge of running as an above-the-knee amputee in the Western States 100.

Running

Suffer Well: On the Meteoric Rise of Tara Dower

Tara Dower is a top female athlete in trail running, known for her recent performances and contributions to the sport.

'The race is about embracing the unknown' - Morgan Aguirre works on mental game for second attempt at Unbound 200

Morgan Aguirre prepares to embrace the challenges of Unbound Gravel 200 after last year's setback.

San Francisco

fromFuncheap

"Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon" 2025 + Free Fitness Festival & Expo (May 31-June 1)

The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is a premier annual event attracting elite athletes worldwide, set against San Francisco's iconic landscape.

Remote teams

In It for the Long Haul: Behind the Scenes With Long-Trail FKT Crews

Crews are essential for ultramarathon FKTs, though their contributions are often overlooked.

San Jose Sharks

fromwww.npr.org

Swimmer circumnavigates Martha's Vineyard ahead of 'Jaws' 50th anniversary

Lewis Pugh became the first person to swim around Martha's Vineyard, advocating for shark conservation.

Running

fromwww.theguardian.com

I started seeing robots': what happens when you run nearly nonstop for three days

Ultra marathons, especially the 200-mile Delirious West, are growing in popularity as an adventurous challenge for runners.

Wearables

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

CamelBak Ultra Belt 17oz Review

The CamelBak Ultra Belt is favored for its functionality and storage capacity, despite its bulkier design compared to other running belts.

Marketing tech

Craft Sportswear Channels Ancient Instincts in Its Bold New Campaign "Run. Like We're Meant To." | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Craft Sportswear's campaign emphasizes running as a primal human instinct rather than a product-driven sport.

fromDefector

Defector Reads A Book: Defector Rides A Bike | Defector

Bike racing is fundamentally about enduring pain and strategic suffering against competitors.