The runners here at iRunFar would like to welcome all our new visitors from the New York Times Magazine article on Kilian Jornet. If you’re completely new to iRunFar.com, we’re an online magazine dedicated to sharing the people, places, and things that make trail running and ultrarunning so special. That means race reports, interviews, gear reviews, educational resources, general editorial content, and much more.
For a sampling of what we’re all about, take a look at the following resources:
- The Ultimate Guide to Ultramarathon Training
- iRunFar’s shoe reviews
- The best of iRunFar in 2012
- iRunFar’s regular columns
- Your Ultra-Training Bag of Tricks (a collection of ultramarathon training articles)
- Ultramarathon clubs (get out there yourself!)
- TrailPorn.com (safe-for-work images to inspire the trail runner in all of us)
For those looking to learn more about Kilian Jornet, we’ve interviewed and written about him many times over the past four years. Here are the highlights:
- Kilian’s 2009 Tahoe Rim Trail Record – A Pacer’s Perspective
- 2010 Western States 100 – Pre-Race & Post-Race (video interviews on both sides of Kilian’s 3rd-place finish)
- 2011 Western States 100 – Pre-Race & Post-Race (video interviews on both sides of Kilian’s win)
- 2011 Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc – Pre-Race & Post-Race (video interviews on both sides of Kilian’s win)
- Kilian’s Racing Nutrition
- Post-2012 Transvulcania Ultramarathon (post-race video interview after Kilian’s 3rd-place finish)
- 100-meter World Record attempt on La Palma (retro video)
- 2012 Zegama Marathon (post-race video interview after Kilian’s win)
- An introduction to Summits of My Life, Kilian’s multi-year quest over many of the world’s most iconic mountains
- Pre-2012 Speedgoat 50k (video interview)
- Grand Teton Fastest Known Time (video interview)
- 2012 Pikes Peak Marathon (post-race interview after Kilian’s win)
- A review of A Fine Line, a filming highlighting the start of Kilian’s Summits of My Life project
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Happy trails,
Bryon Powell
Kilian Jornet and Anton Krupicka on La Palma in 2012.
