Results from the 2024 Barkley Marathons, where Jasmin Paris made history as the first woman finisher ever and four men’s also finished.
Twenty-five years after completing his first 50-mile race, the Crown King Scramble, AJW returns to the classic springtime race in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert.
The new Polar Grit X2 Pro watch gets a larger watch face, an AMOLED screen, longer battery life, more accurate distance and speed measurements, as well as improved heart rate monitoring and additional biometrics. among other improvements.
The U.S.’s Camille Herron broke the 6-day world record at the 2024 lululemon FURTHER event.
Sabrina Little ponders how the singular focus that running requires allows us to take time away from the distractions of life.
A look at the current status of women in trail running and ultrarunning and what still needs to be done.
Following Karel Sabbe’s run at the 2023 Barkley Marathons, this film gives viewers an up-close look at what it takes to endure this event.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for March 18, 2024.
Zach ponders how a few words of encouragement or a vote of confidence can make a pivotal difference in someone’s life.
Spring is here, so use the REI Member Moment Sale to gear up with everything you need to get out the door to take advantage of longer and warmer days.
In this new series, Hannah Green chats with artist and runner Rickey Gates about movement as art, his home in New Mexico, and aspen trees.
Bryon Powell writes about the enjoyment of trying new things, in this case, running faster.
Camille Herron sets a new 6-day world record by running 560.33 miles (to be confirmed) at the 2024 lululemon FURTHER event in California.
Tips to get you set up for a successful season of ultramarathon training.
This short documentary film follows Lucy Bartholomew as she lines up for the 2024 Black Canyon 100k in Arizona.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for March 11, 2024.
AJW profiles the Trail du Loup in the Central Ardennes region of Belgium as part of a series celebrating under the radar races.
lululemon’s FURTHER is a chance for this group of women to chase records while gathering valuable data on female endurance performance metrics.
This Californian attorney started running in his late 30s to get in shape, never stopped, and is setting records as an octogenarian.
How to periodize your trail running and ultramarathon training.
We take a look the entrants at the top end of an incredibly deep and competitive 2024 UTMB, OCC, CCC, and TDS women’s fields.
The top men’s entrants for the 2024 UTMB, CCC, TDS, and OCC races.
In an excerpt from “The Examined Run,” Sabrina Little discusses suffering in training, and where to draw the line to avoid injury and burnout.
AJW ponders the yearly cycle of the running — and baseball! — season and how “hope springs eternal” as the days get longer.
A review of seven items of rabbit women’s running apparel.
A statistical analysis of DNFs (did not finishes) in ultramarathons and their various causes.
An in-depth review of the VJ XTRM 2 trail running shoe.
A lot of prize money was handed out to top finishers at the 2024 Tough Mudder Infinity AlUla in Saudi Arabia, and trail runners got in on the winnings.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for February 26, 2024.
Results from the 2024 Transgrancanaria Classic 126k won by Courtney Dauwalter and Raul Butaci.
AJW shares his thoughts on different approaches to racing, after his recent experience at the 2024 Black Canyon 60k.
An interview with New Zealand’s Colin Thorne, who at age 100 recently competed his 175th Parkrun.
An in-depth review of the Brooks Caldera 7 trail running shoe.
An account of one runner’s experience at the San Juan Solstice 50 Mile, to raise money for ReNew Earth Running and the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition — two non-profits set up with the aim of honoring and respecting Indigenous lands, and restoring lands to the stewardship of tribal nations.
An in-depth review of Ciele apparel, including options for shorts, tights, shirts, and singlets.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for February 19, 2024.
Results from the 2024 Tarawera by UTMB 102k.
Words of wisdom from Zach Miller on the need to incorporate rest and recovery in training periods.
Deals available on running shoes, gear, and apparel from top brands in the REI seasonal sale.
A conversation with French ultrarunner François D’Haene about his battle with injury since the 2022 Hardrock 100, and his return to health and racing in 2024.
Suunto partners with the UTMB World Series, and unveils new race-specific maps for series events.
How injury can complicate running with pain, fear, and lack of motivation.
NNormal shares results from a study on the durability of its Kjerag trail running shoe.
Joe Uhan’s method for enhancing thoracic spine and ribcage mobility, thus boosting overall running efficiency.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for February 12, 2024.
An in-depth review of CEP cold weather tops.
Results of the 2024 Black Canyon 100k, where Rachel Drake sealed the win and Hayden Hawks set a new course record.
AJW profiles the Zane Grey Highline Trail Runs, and its marquee event, the Zane Grey 50 Mile, in Arizona, as part of a series celebrating under the radar races.
A documentary film shows Hoka runner Wesley Kiptoo’s emotional journey home to Kenya before the 2023 Houston Half Marathon.
iRunFar’s Hannah Green is spending a few months living, working, and running in the desert.
An in-depth review of rabbit women’s cold weather apparel.
Cross training for runners.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for February 5, 2024.
AJW’s thoughts on staying in the game, even when past one’s competitive peak.
An in-depth review of the Vimazi Trail Z2 trail running shoe.
Austrian ski mountaineer and trail runner Jakob Herrmann broke Kilian Jornet’s world record for the most vertical climbing on skis in 24 hours.
Get to know Ian Golden, a running store owner, race director, and coach whose life work is centered around his passion for running,
An in-depth review of Soar Running apparel.
This Week in Running’s trail and ultra recap for January 29, 2024.
A look at current and previous winners of “UltraRunning Magazine’s” UltraRunner of the Year awards.
