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Paul Terranova Post-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Paul Terranova after the 2015 Western States 100, where he finished tenth.

Gunhild Swanson Post-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Gunhild Swanson after the 2015 Western States 100.

2015 Western States 100 Results

Results from the 2015 Western States 100.

2015 Western States 100 Women’s Podium Video Finishes

Video of the top three women at the 2015 Western States 100 finishing.

Magdalena Boulet, 2015 Western States 100 Champ, Finish-Line Interview

A finish-line interview (with transcript) with Magdalena Boulet after her win at the 2015 Western States 100.

2015 Western States 100 Men’s Podium Video Finishes

Video of the top three men at the 2015 Western States 100 finishing.

Rob Krar, 2015 Western States 100 Champ, Finish-Line Interview

A finish-line interview (with transcript) with Rob Krar after his win at the 2015 Western States 100.

2015 Western States 100 Pre-Race Story Roundup

A roundup of 2015 pre-race Western States 100 stories and interviews.

2015 Western States 100 Group Think Predictions

The wisdom of the masses predict the 2015 Western States 100 winners and top finishers.

2015 Western States 100 Veterans’ Panel

Video of the 2015 Western State 100 Veterans’ Panel.

AJW’s Letter To 2015 Western States 100 Runners

AJW’s letter to 2015 Western States 100 runners.

Michele Yates Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Michele Yates before the 2015 Western States 100.

Ryan Sandes Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Ryan Sandes before the 2015 Western States 100.

Alex Varner Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Alex Varner before the 2015 Western States 100.

Aliza Lapierre Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Aliza Lapierre before the 2015 Western States 100.

Seth Swanson Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Seth Swanson before the 2015 Western States 100.

François D’haene Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with François D’haene before the 2015 Western States 100.

2015 Medicine & Science in Ultra-Endurance Sports Conference Report

An in-depth report from the 2015 Medicine & Science in Ultra-Endurance Sports Conference held before the 2015 Western States 100.

Dylan Bowman Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Dylan Bowman before the 2015 Western States 100.

Stephanie Howe Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Stephanie Howe before the 2015 Western States 100.

Rob Krar Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Rob Krar before the 2015 Western States 100.

Magdalena Boulet Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview with Magdalena Boulet before the 2015 Western States 100.

2015 Western States 100 Live Coverage

iRunFar’s live coverage of the 2015 Western States 100.

Emma Roca Pre-2015 Western States 100 Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Emma Roca before the 2015 Western States 100.

Patience At The 2015 Western States 100 And The Hardrock Hundred

The Trail Sisters consider the challenge of patience ahead of the 2015 Western States 100 and the Hardrock 100.

Expanding The Western States Dream: The Journey Of “Kiwi Paul”

An in-depth profile of Tarawera Ultramarathon founder Paul Charteris.

2015 TNF Lavaredo Ultra Trail Preview

A preview of the 2015 The North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail.

Pre-WS 100 ’15 Interviews With Rob Krar, Jared Hazen, Ryan Bak, And Gediminas Grinius

Interviews with Rob Krar, Jared Hazen, Ryan Bak, and Gediminas Grinius before the 2015 Western States 100.

Pre-WS 100 ’15 Interviews With Emma Roca, Pam Smith, Anita Ortiz, And Nicole Studer

Interviews with Emma Roca, Pam Smith, Anita Ortiz, and Nicole Studer before the 2015 Western States 100.

Natural Rhythms

Joe Grant writes about how he falls into nature’s rhythms quickly when he is fully immersed in it.

Pre-WS 100 ’15 Interviews With Seth Swanson, Ryan Sandes, Dylan Bowman, And Brendan Davies

Written interviews with Seth Swanson, Ryan Sandes, Dylan Bowman, and Brendan Davies before the 2015 Western States 100.

Pre-WS 100 ’15 Interviews With Stephanie Howe, Magda Boulet, Michele Yates, And Meghan Arbogast

Written interviews with Stephanie Howe, Magdalena Boulet, Michele Yates, and Meghan Arbogast before the 2015 Western States 100.

This Week In Running: June 22, 2015

This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for June 22, 2015.

The Lore Of Western States: The Golden Hour

AJW writes about the ‘Golden Hour,’ the last hour before the 30-hour cutoff at Western States.

2015 Western States 100 Prediction Contest

iRunFar’s 2015 Western States 100 prediction contest.

Flowing With The Natural World

Geoff Roes contemplates the way trail running often involves flowing with the natural world.

2015 Western States 100 Women’s Preview

An in-depth preview of the women’s field at the 2015 Western States 100.

WeRunFar Profile: Sophie Speidel

An in-depth profile of ultrarunner Sophie Speidel.

2015 Western States 100 Men’s Preview

An in-depth preview of the men’s field at the 2015 Western States 100.

This Week In Running: June 15, 2015

This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for June 15, 2015.

Rest In Peace, Dennis Poolheco

AJW remembers Arizona ultrarunner Dennis Poolheco who died following a car accident.

The Benefits Of Yoga For Trail Runners

How trail runners can gain core strength and enjoy recovery by practicing yoga.

Alyson Venti: East Coast Ultrarunning Standout

An in-depth interview with ultrarunner Alyson Venti.

China, Korea, And The Upside Of Negativity

Dakota Jones reflects on his trail-running-based travels in Korea and China.

Six Things That Elite Ultrarunners Are Doing That You Are Not

Joe Uhan writes about six things elite ultrarunners are doing that other trail runners aren’t.

This Week In Running: June 8, 2015

This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for June 8, 2015.

Intriguing Storylines At The 2015 Western States 100: Part 2

AJW writes about Katie Trent, Nikki Kimball, Anita Ortiz, and Gunhild Swanson’s bids for 2015 Western States 100 finishes.

Channeling Bluto

A humor piece about hunger and trail running.

We Adults Think We Are So Smart

Geoff Roes reflects on what he learned through running with children.

Sleep: The Missing Ingredient

A discussion about sleep and athletic performance, including tips for better sleep.

This Week In Running: June 1, 2015

This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for June 1, 2015.

Patrick Bringer Post-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Patrick Bringer after his third-place finish at the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Maite Maiora Post-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Maite Maiora after her third-place finish at the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Luis Alberto Hernando Post-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Luis Alberto Hernando after his second-place finish at the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Caroline Chaverot Post-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Caroline Chaverot after her second-place finish at the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Sylvain Court, 2015 IAU Trail World Champion, Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Sylvain Court after his win of the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Nathalie Mauclair, 2015 IAU Trail World Champion, Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Nathalie Mauclair after her win of the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

2015 IAU Trail World Championships Results

Results from the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Intriguing Storylines At The 2015 Western States 100: Part 1

AJW writes about Gordy Ainsleigh, Ian Sharman, and Gary Knipling’s bids for 2015 Western States 100 finishes.

Uxue Fraile Pre-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Uxue Fraile before the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Cassie Scallon Pre-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Cassie Scallon before the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.

Manuel Merillas Pre-2015 IAU Trail World Championships Interview

A video interview (with transcript) with Manuel Merillas before the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships.