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This week’s Ultra Running calendar features the following ultramarathon races: the Chuckanut 50k, 3 Days of Syllamo, Lake Martin 100, and the Howard Aslinger Memorial Endurance Run.
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The CTM Ultra 3 is part of Craft’s specific line of hybrid running shoes which deliver similar ride quality and performance on road or trail. Their goal is to combine the best attributes of road and trail running footwear in products that provide stability, durability and traction along with a comfortable ride on varied terrain.
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I thought I had the healthiest heart in the world. The left anterior descending artery is called the “Widowmaker” because it supplies blood to the heart. Another 5% of blockage and I’d have been gone in minutes.
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This week’s ultra running results features results from the Lululemon Further event, Marin Ultra Challenge results, Mesquite Canyon results, and Pistol Ultra Run results.
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Upcoming ultra races on the ultramarathon race calendar include: the Belmonte 50 and 50k, Marin Ultra Challenge, Peyton’s Wild & Wacky Ultra, Antelope Canyon Ultras, and Squatchapple Trail Party.
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The role of race director has many parallels to training for an ultra. Directing a race can be a time consuming and frustrating process and at times, it can test your patience and passion. I find that I often need to employ the same psychological tricks and techniques that I would for training and racing an ultra to race directing.