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AJW recounts his return to the 100-mile distance at the 2024 Javelina 100 Mile.
A profile of Irish ultrarunner and vet, Emma Stuart.
An analysis of Appalachian Trail FKTs through the lens of data.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for October 28, 2024.
AJW celebrates the success of a coaching client, who is still training and racing successfully into his eighth decade.
Belgian runners Merijn Geerts, Ivo Steyaert, and Frank Gielen set a new backyard ultra record, covering over 458 miles in 110 hours.
A creative reflection on what it means to find one’s limits on the trails.
Gabe Joyes answers your questions on all things trail running.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for October 21, 2024.
Results of the 2024 Grand Trail des Templiers, which was won by Thomas Cardin and Caitlin Fielder.
Zach Miller’s thoughts on the changes in trail running over the years, and the importance of maintaining its essence.
A conversation with runner and Semi Rad creator, Brendan Leonard.
An interview with Tyler Andrews, following his record-setting ascent of Manaslu in the Himalayas, the eighth highest mountain in the world.
Lessons we can learn from Tara Dower’s recent Appalachian Trail overall supported FKT.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for October 14, 2024.
A video interview (with transcript) with Scout Adkin, the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup women’s champion.
A video interview (with transcript) with Patrick Kipngeno, the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup men’s champion.
Results of the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals Trail Race, won by Patrick Kipngeno and Joyce Muthoni Njeru.
Results of the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals VK, in which the U.K.’s Scout Adkin and Italy’s Andrea Elia came out on top.
A video interview (with transcript) with Philaries Jeruto Kisang before the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
A video interview (with transcript) with Philemon Kiriago before the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
A video interview (with transcript) with Patrick Kipngeno before the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
A video interview (with transcript) with Scout Adkin before the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
AJW reflects on another year of AJW’s Taproom.
A video interview (with transcript) with Joseph Gray before the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
How looking at notes from a 2015 race helped shaped plans in returning to the race in 2024.
A preview of the women racing at the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
A preview of the men racing at the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals in Chiavenna, Italy.
Joe Uhan describes two stretches that can ease nerve tension.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for October 7, 2024.
A profile of the Stone Cat Trail Races in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
An investigation into the administrative problems preventing Stine Rex’s women’s 48-hour world record in May 2024 from being ratified.
An in-depth review of the SCARPA Golden Gate Kima RT trail running shoes.
An interview with Megan Wilmarth, Tara Dower’s crew chief for her overall supported FKT on the Appalachian Trail.
Watch “Into the (Un)Known,” a new film about Kilian Jornet’s eight-day Pyrenees adventure in 2023.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for September 30, 2024.
An in-depth interview with Tara Dower about her overall supported Appalachian Trail FKT.
AJW recaps on his recent three-day training camp in preparation for the upcoming Javelina 100 Mile.
A profile of Kenyan mountain runner Philemon Kiriago.
An in-depth review of the Smith Motive sunglasses.
A statistical look at the growing popularity of trail and ultrarunning coaching services.
Gabe Joyes answers questions about recovery, fastest known times, and why he is so inspired by trail bridges.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for September 23, 2024.
Results of the 2024 Mammoth Trail Fest 26k, which was won by Joyce Muthoni Njeru and Elhousine Elazzaoui.
Tara Dower set a new overall supported fastest known time on the Appalachian Trail in September 2024, beating Karel Sabbe’s 2018 record.
A visit with a friend prompts Zach Miller to think about how we should embrace both the past and the future in trail running.
A poem dedicated to Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei of Uganda.
An in-depth review of the Altra Olympus 6 trail running shoes.
Sabrina Little offers her opinion on the detrimental effects of supershoes on the sport of running.
Alli Hartz recounts an experience of striving for a big goal, and the positives to be taken from failure.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for September 16, 2024.
Results from the 2024 Run Rabbit Run 100 Mile, won by Emilie Mann, in course-record time, and Richard Lockwood, for the second time.
AJW writes about a recent fall he suffered during a trail race.
New world records for both men’s and women’s six-day running have been set by Matthieu Bonne of Belgium and Denmark’s Stine Rex in September, 2024.
A chat with artist, runner, adventurer, and clothing designer Olivia ONeill.
An in-depth review of the Coros Vertix 2S GPS running watch.
Bryon Powell captures some wins and losses from a recent seven-day, 237-mile outing through Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Physiotherapist Joe Uhan writes about the benefits of training with poles.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for September 9, 2024.