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Katie Schide Pre-2024 UTMB Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Katie Schide before the 2024 UTMB.

Germain Grangier Pre-2024 UTMB Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Germain Grangier before the 2024 UTMB.

Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz Pre-2024 UTMB Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz before the 2024 UTMB.

Ask Gabe: Blisters, Vision Loss, the Hardest Trail, and More

Gabe Joyes answers questions about vision loss and blisters in ultrarunning, what is the hardest trail, and more.

Fu-Zhao Xiang Pre-2024 UTMB Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Fu-Zhao Xiang before the 2024 UTMB.

Ludovic Pommeret Pre-2024 UTMB Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Ludovic Pommeret before the 2024 UTMB.

Hannes Namberger Pre-2024 UTMB Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Hannes Namberger before the 2024 UTMB.

2024 UTMB Live Coverage

iRunFar’s live coverage from the 2024 UTMB.

This Week In Running: August 26, 2024

This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for August 26, 2024.

An Extraordinary 14 Months for North American 100 Mile Races

AJW shares his top three men’s and women’s 100-mile performances of all time, three of which have been run in the last 14 months.

Salomon S/Lab Pulsar 3 Review

An in-depth review of the Salomon S/Lab Pulsar 3 trail running shoes.

What We Learn from Paris

Sabrina Little writes about lessons in sport and life taken from the 2024 Paris Olympics.

2024 UTMB Women’s Preview

An in-depth preview of the women’s field at the 2024 UTMB.

Recovery Run: Running as Revitalization in the Arkansas Delta

An article about running as a vehicle for economic and social rejuvenation, through the example of the Delta Dash race in Helena, Arkansas.

This Week In Running: August 19, 2024

This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for August 19, 2024.

2024 UTMB Men’s Preview

An in-depth preview of the men’s field at the 2024 UTMB.

David Roche Breaks 19-Year-Old Leadville 100 Mile Course Record Held By Matt Carpenter

In his 100-mile debut, trail runner and coach David Roche resets the Leadville 100 Mile course record in 15:26:34.

“Feel it All:” Film Follows Skier Drew Petersen’s Journey to Recovery Through Running the Leadville 100 Mile

A film deals with professional skier Drew Petersen’s mental health struggles and the role that running the Leadville 100 Mile played in his recovery.

Hard Knocks at Hardrock

Zach Miller writes about finding renewed focus in injury.

La Sportiva Prodigio Review

An in-depth review of the La Sportiva Prodigio trail running shoes.

Joe’s Fix-It Series: IT Band Pain

In the first article of a new series, physiotherapist Joe Uhan offers advice on treating IT band pain.

Renewed Priority: Highlighting My Running

How highlighting running — or other life aspects — can keep them from getting lost to busy-ness.

This Week In Running: August 12, 2024

This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for August 12, 2024.

2024 Sierre-Zinal Results: Joyline Chepngeno Takes Surprise Win While Kilian Jornet Seals 10th Victory

Results of the 2024 Sierre-Zinal mountain race, which was won by Joyline Chepngeno and Kilian Jornet.

Under the Radar Races: Sörmlands 100 Trail Festival

AJW profiles the the Sörmlands 100 Trail Festival, a unique event in the southeast of Sweden.

“Wa/ondering:” New Film Follow’s China’s Miao Yao on the Comeback Trail

A new film follows China’s Miao Yao on her return to trail running during the 2023 racing season.

Sophia Laukli: From Skis to Trails

Defending Sierre-Zinal champion Sophia Laukli talks about her ski career, her appreciation for trail running culture, and training.

Zip Commute Pack Review

An in-depth review of the Zip Commute Pack.

This Week In Running: August 5, 2024

This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for August 5, 2024.

Surviving the Dog Days of Summer

AJW offers tips to stay motivated and on track with your training during the hot summer months.

Which Fenix Running Headlamp Is Right For You? The HM62-T Versus the HM65R-T V2.0

Let Fenix light up your next run with one of these specialized headlamps.

Malcolm Law: Ultrarunner, Fundraiser, and Race Director

Mal Law has leveraged his running adventures to fundraise for several causes and give back to the New Zealand trails he loves.

Brooks Cascadia 18 Review

An in-depth review of the Brooks Cascadia 18 trail running shoes.

Sierre-Zinal: A Data-Driven Primer on the Iconic Mountain Race

A numeric look into Sierre-Zinal highlighting participant growth, the growth in female participation, and steadily improving winning times.

Topo Pursuit 2 Review

An in-depth review of the Topo Pursuit 2 trail running shoes.

This Week In Running: July 29, 2024

This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for July 29, 2024.

Running and Aging: The Art of Walking

AJW considers the benefits of adding walking into regular training for running longevity and ultrarunning efficiency.

La Sportiva Levante Review

An in-depth review of the La Sportiva Levante trail running shoes.

Ask Gabe: Missed Runs, Plantar Fasciitis, Elite-Level Training, and More

Gabe Joyes answers questions about missed runs, plantar fasciitis, how the elites train, and more.

Inov8 Trailfly Review

An in-depth review of the Inov8 Trailfly trail running shoes.

This Week In Running: July 22, 2024

This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for July 22, 2024.

2024 Speedgoat by UTMB 50k Results: Sinclair Sets Record, Lowther Wins

Results of the 2024 Speedgoat by UTMB 50k won by Jazmine Lowther and David Sinclair.

HOKA Speedgoat 6 Giveaway

Win a pair of the just-released HOKA Speedgoat 6!

Under the Radar Races: Resurrection Pass Ultra Races

AJW takes a look at the Resurrection Pass Ultra Races in Alaska, an event filled with the low-key vibe of old-school ultras.

Joss Naylor: A Tribute to the Fell Running Legend

A look back at the life of legendary fell runner Joss Naylor.

Core Sensor Review: Tracking Core Body Temperature for Improved Performance

An introduction to and review of the Core Sensor and benefits of core body temperature measurement.

58 Peaks in 12-Plus Days: Andrea Sansone and Andrew Hamilton Establish Co-Ed Supported FKT on the Colorado 14ers

Andrea Sansone and Andrew Hamilton established a co-ed supported FKT by summiting the 58 Colorado 14,000-foot peaks in 12-plus days.

The Virtue of Courage

Sabrina Little examines courage as an excellence with respect to fear, and how it shapes our perception of the world.

From Karl Meltzer to the HOKA Speedgoat 6: The Speedgoat Legacy

A look at the history of Speedgoat: from the original Karl Meltzer nickname to the start of the race and onto the HOKA shoe model.

Katharina Hartmuth Post-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview with Katharina Hartmuth after her third-place finish at the 2024 Hardrock 100.

Jason Schlarb Post-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Jason Schlarb after his third-place finish at the 2024 Hardrock 100.

Camille Bruyas Post-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview with Camille Bruyas after her second-place finish at the 2024 Hardrock 100.

Diego Pazos Post-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview with Diego Pazos after his second-place finish at the 2024 Hardrock 100.

This Week In Running: July 15, 2024

This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for July 15, 2024.

Courtney Dauwalter, 2024 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Courtney Dauwalter after her win at the 2024 Hardrock 100.

Ludovic Pommeret, 2024 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Ludovic Pommeret after his win at the 2024 Hardrock 100.

2024 Hardrock 100 Results: Pommeret and Dauwalter Break Course Records and Claim Commanding Wins

Results from the 2024 Hardrock 100, won by Ludovic Pommeret and Courtney Dauwalter.

Hardrock 100, Which Direction is Harder?

AJW chimes in on the debate about which direction of Hardrock is harder and why.

Max Romey and the Art of Running

Max Romey talks about following in his grandmother’s artistic and adventurous footsteps, running in Alaska, and art as a time machine.

Courtney Dauwalter Pre-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview with Courtney Dauwalter before the 2024 Hardrock 100.

Tara Dower Pre-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Tara Dower before the 2024 Hardrock 100.

‘A Team Sport’: A Short Film on Courtney Dauwalter’s Historic 2023 Season

A 15-minute video looking into Courtney Dauwalter’s historic 2023 season in which she won the Western States 100, Hardrock 100, and UTMB.