This Week In Running: March 3, 2025The Way Too Cool 50k featured tight racing among leading women, with Schmidt winning by just 51 seconds.
Dakota Jones To Attempt 100-Mile American Record in Fundraising EffortDakota Jones aims to run 100 miles to raise funds for climate action through Footprints, while also attempting to break the American record.
2025 Western States 100 Top EntrantsThe 2025 Western States 100 is highly competitive, with 9,994 applicants for 369 entry spots.
Woman completes Barkley Marathons for 1st timeJasmin Paris first woman to finish Barkley MarathonsBarkley Marathons history and challenges
Could YOU be the Hardest Geezer? How to go from couch potato to runnerYou can train for an ultramarathon in as little as six months with proper guidance and dedication.
British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris is first woman to finish Barkley MarathonsJasmin Paris completes Barkley Marathons, first woman to do soBarkley Marathons known for being one of the toughest ultramarathons in the world
This Week In Running: March 3, 2025The Way Too Cool 50k featured tight racing among leading women, with Schmidt winning by just 51 seconds.
Dakota Jones To Attempt 100-Mile American Record in Fundraising EffortDakota Jones aims to run 100 miles to raise funds for climate action through Footprints, while also attempting to break the American record.
2025 Western States 100 Top EntrantsThe 2025 Western States 100 is highly competitive, with 9,994 applicants for 369 entry spots.
Woman completes Barkley Marathons for 1st timeJasmin Paris first woman to finish Barkley MarathonsBarkley Marathons history and challenges
Could YOU be the Hardest Geezer? How to go from couch potato to runnerYou can train for an ultramarathon in as little as six months with proper guidance and dedication.
British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris is first woman to finish Barkley MarathonsJasmin Paris completes Barkley Marathons, first woman to do soBarkley Marathons known for being one of the toughest ultramarathons in the world
This Week In Running: February 24, 2025Transgrancanaria showcased elite athletes across various race distances, highlighting a competitive spirit and remarkable endurance.
Joaquin Lopez Post-2024 UTMB InterviewJoaquín López made history by becoming the first Latin American to podium at the 2024 UTMB, showcasing talent and determination in ultrarunning.
This Week In Running: October 7, 2024Cristofer Clemente and Courtney Dauwalter showcased exceptional skills in major ultramarathons this week, solidifying their reputations as top athletes in the field.
2024 UTMB Men's PreviewJim Walmsley is a strong favorite to win the 2024 UTMB after his recent success at Western States.
This Week In Running: June 3, 2024International running events in Europe showcased diversity with Uphill Mountain, Trail, and Up and Down Mountain races. Women excelled in the GOMU 48-Hour World Championships.
Under the Radar Races: Laugavegur UltramarathonThe Laugavegur Ultramarathon is a unique, remote race in Iceland known for its scenic beauty and logistical challenges.
This Week In Running: February 24, 2025Transgrancanaria showcased elite athletes across various race distances, highlighting a competitive spirit and remarkable endurance.
Joaquin Lopez Post-2024 UTMB InterviewJoaquín López made history by becoming the first Latin American to podium at the 2024 UTMB, showcasing talent and determination in ultrarunning.
This Week In Running: October 7, 2024Cristofer Clemente and Courtney Dauwalter showcased exceptional skills in major ultramarathons this week, solidifying their reputations as top athletes in the field.
2024 UTMB Men's PreviewJim Walmsley is a strong favorite to win the 2024 UTMB after his recent success at Western States.
This Week In Running: June 3, 2024International running events in Europe showcased diversity with Uphill Mountain, Trail, and Up and Down Mountain races. Women excelled in the GOMU 48-Hour World Championships.
Under the Radar Races: Laugavegur UltramarathonThe Laugavegur Ultramarathon is a unique, remote race in Iceland known for its scenic beauty and logistical challenges.
2024 JFK 50 Mile Results: Rachel Drake and David Sinclair Set Massive Course RecordsRachel Drake and David Sinclair set new women's and men's course records at the historic JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon.
2025 Tarawera by UTMB 102k Results: Kiwis Daniel Jones and Ruth Croft Defend TitlesRuth Croft and Daniel Jones set new course records at the 2025 Tarawera by UTMB, defending their titles with dominant performances.
2024 JFK 50 Mile Results: Rachel Drake and David Sinclair Set Massive Course RecordsRachel Drake and David Sinclair set new women's and men's course records at the historic JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon.
2025 Tarawera by UTMB 102k Results: Kiwis Daniel Jones and Ruth Croft Defend TitlesRuth Croft and Daniel Jones set new course records at the 2025 Tarawera by UTMB, defending their titles with dominant performances.
Winter is Here: Maximizing Winter Training with the Help of DataWinter ultramarathons are fewer in number, especially in northern states, but provide opportunities for focused training.
Troubleshooting on the Run, Part OneRebellious stomach is a common issue in races, affecting performance.High altitude can impact hydration and nutrition, leading to queasiness.
Ask Gabe: Cold Weather Running, Run Versus Sleep, and Navigating Holiday SeasonEmbrace the cold while running for character development and dress warmly to enjoy winter runs.
Troubleshooting on the Run, Part OneRebellious stomach is a common issue in races, affecting performance.High altitude can impact hydration and nutrition, leading to queasiness.
Ask Gabe: Cold Weather Running, Run Versus Sleep, and Navigating Holiday SeasonEmbrace the cold while running for character development and dress warmly to enjoy winter runs.
The Best Running Shoes for Outpacing All Your TroublesComfort, versatility, and durability are crucial factors considered when testing running shoes.
Introducing the Legendary Aid Stations SeriesAid stations are crucial for ultramarathon success, providing support and memorable experiences critical for runners in endurance races.
2024 Western States 100 Results: Walmsley Wins a Fourth Time While Schide Rocks the Women's FieldSchide and Walmsley won the 2024 Western States 100 in fast, dramatic runs.Both men's and women's races had highly competitive fields with impressive finish times.The historic ultramarathon had challenging terrain and weather conditions.
2025 Hardrock 100 Lottery ResultsThe Hardrock 100 lottery draws increasing numbers, highlighting its prestige and the challenge of obtaining a coveted race entry.
2024 Western States 100 Results: Walmsley Wins a Fourth Time While Schide Rocks the Women's FieldSchide and Walmsley won the 2024 Western States 100 in fast, dramatic runs.Both men's and women's races had highly competitive fields with impressive finish times.The historic ultramarathon had challenging terrain and weather conditions.
2025 Hardrock 100 Lottery ResultsThe Hardrock 100 lottery draws increasing numbers, highlighting its prestige and the challenge of obtaining a coveted race entry.
Stine Rex and Matthieu Bonne Set Six-Day Women's and Men's World RecordsBoth Matthieu Bonne and Stine Rex set new six-day running world records in September 2024, marking a significant achievement in ultramarathon sports.
This Week In Running: November 11, 2024Charlie Lawrence and Courtney Olsen set remarkable 50-mile world records at Tunnel Hill, showcasing exceptional performances in ultramarathon running.
Stine Rex and Matthieu Bonne Set Six-Day Women's and Men's World RecordsBoth Matthieu Bonne and Stine Rex set new six-day running world records in September 2024, marking a significant achievement in ultramarathon sports.
This Week In Running: November 11, 2024Charlie Lawrence and Courtney Olsen set remarkable 50-mile world records at Tunnel Hill, showcasing exceptional performances in ultramarathon running.
Ultrarunner Tara Dower talks hallucinations and missing toenailsUltrarunner Tara Dower set a new record for completing the Appalachian Trail in 40 days, 18 hours, and six minutes.
I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here are 3 lessons I learned about work/life balance.The author achieved a personal and charitable milestone by running the Appalachian Trail while managing a full-time job.
Ultrarunner Tara Dower talks hallucinations and missing toenailsUltrarunner Tara Dower set a new record for completing the Appalachian Trail in 40 days, 18 hours, and six minutes.
I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here are 3 lessons I learned about work/life balance.The author achieved a personal and charitable milestone by running the Appalachian Trail while managing a full-time job.
Life Outdoors: A Conversation with Ultrarunner and Farm Vet, Emma StuartEmma Stuart is a successful ultrarunner who balances a demanding veterinary career with her passion for outdoor running.
Ultra Gobi: Looking Back to Move ForwardPrevious race experiences critically inform preparation for the Ultra Gobi 400k. Revisiting past decisions and insights shapes better outcomes.
Loop-the-loop - the people who run around in circles for 24 hoursThe 24-hour racing community exemplifies extraordinary human endurance, embracing pain and pushing mental and physical limits for the sake of challenge and achievement.
Cork man completes 200km run to motivate teenage son to break powerlifting world recordA father's ultramarathon finish motivated his son to achieve a powerlifting world record.
Ruth Croft Post-2024 UTMB InterviewRuth Croft's strategic pacing led her to a strong finish at the 2024 UTMB.
Ruth Croft Post-2024 UTMB InterviewRuth Croft's strategic pacing led her to a strong finish at the 2024 UTMB.
2024 Western States 100 Live CoverageThe 2024 Western States 100 starts at 5 a.m. PDT on Saturday, June 29, with live coverage on iRunFar's Twitter feed and video feed.
2024 UTMB Live CoverageUTMB is a prestigious ultramarathon featuring a grueling 176 km course around Mont Blanc with significant elevation gain.
2024 Western States 100 Live CoverageThe 2024 Western States 100 starts at 5 a.m. PDT on Saturday, June 29, with live coverage on iRunFar's Twitter feed and video feed.
2024 UTMB Live CoverageUTMB is a prestigious ultramarathon featuring a grueling 176 km course around Mont Blanc with significant elevation gain.
Composer Finds Inspiration in the Cosmos; First Hijabi Runner Completes Western States Race | KQEDComposers find inspiration in various forms, with Derrick Skye drawing from his fascination with space for his compositions.
An Obsessive's Description of the Western States 100 CourseAn in-depth updated description of the Western States 100 course by an experienced individual.
The heat is burning': Harry Hunter, 76, becomes oldest Briton to complete Marathon des SablesHarry Hunter became the oldest Briton to complete the Marathon des Sables at 76.
Self-Confidence: An Interview with Jasmin Paris About Her 2024 Barkley Marathons FinishJasmin Paris finished all five laps at the 2024 Barkley Marathons, becoming the first woman to do so.Paris persevered through injuries, chronic fatigue, and self-doubt to complete the grueling race within seconds of the cutoff time.
The North Face Altamesa 500 ReviewThe North Face Altamesa 500 is a max cushion trail shoe suitable for long distances and ultramarathons.The Altamesa 500 features DREAM foam for a pillowy soft ride and is priced at $155, competing with other high stack, maximum cushion trail shoes.
This Week In Running: June 10, 2024Various elite races worldwide offer substantial prize money, such as the Comrades Marathon in South Africa and Vail GoPro Games, catering to different preferences.
2024 Comrades Marathon Results: Gerda Steyn Sets Course Record; Piet Wiersma Wins Men's RaceThe 2024 Comrades Marathon took place in Durban, South Africa, with Gerda Steyn and Piet Wiersma emerging as the winners in the women's and men's categories.
This Week In Running: June 10, 2024Various elite races worldwide offer substantial prize money, such as the Comrades Marathon in South Africa and Vail GoPro Games, catering to different preferences.
2024 Comrades Marathon Results: Gerda Steyn Sets Course Record; Piet Wiersma Wins Men's RaceThe 2024 Comrades Marathon took place in Durban, South Africa, with Gerda Steyn and Piet Wiersma emerging as the winners in the women's and men's categories.
Fu-Zhao Xiang Post-2024 Western States 100 InterviewTaking race out conservatively allowed for stronger finish.
AJW's Top Five Memories of the Past Decade at the Western States 100Celebrating 10 years following the Western States 100 race with notable highlights and achievements.