Jeffrey Stern

We warmly welcome Spring onto our UltraRunning Calendar with a smattering of races from a mostly singletrack 50k in Maryland, to a rails-to-trails four distance ultra in Kansas, a nearly …

Leading the way in our Ultra Weekend Recap this final weekend of winter is a Pacific Northwest 50k favorite in Bellingham, a notoriously challenging orienteering style race in Tennessee, a …

Even with storms continuing to hammer the West Coast this week, we’ve nearly made it to the first day of spring. This weekend includes the last official races of winter …

Results from the USATF National 50k Road Championship in New York, a 50/50 in Arizona, a 50k at Griffith Park in the heart of Los Angeles and a whole lot …

Winter is hanging on strong across the west, but races around the country are moving forward as spring inches closer. What’s Up in Ultra highlights for the weekend of March …

During the first weekend of March, our Ultra Weekend Recap is highlighted by Way Too Cool in California, the USATF 100-Mile National Championship race at the Jackpot Ultra Running Festival …

Despite some bitter cold temperatures around the country, What’s Up in Ultra warmly welcomes March to our UltraRunning Calendar with the West Coast’s largest 50k, the USATF National Road 100-mile …

Our Ultra Weekend Recap for Sunday, February 26, features results from just about all the corners of the continent: California, Kansas, North Carolina and more.

We take a bit of a breather on our UltraRunning Calendar in terms of big races, but you’ll still find more than two dozen ultramarathons to choose from across the …

Four major course records fell at arguably the most competitive 50k and 100k races in North America, plus results from Washington, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia and more.

The second Western States Golden Ticket on our North American UltraRunning Calendar hits Arizona on Saturday, February 18. Other highlights include a Team USA-qualifying event in Auburn, California, a notoriously …

New Zealand’s Golden Ticket race saw former UR Podcast guest Ryan Montgomery punch his entry into Western States, coming up in June, with a third-place finish at Tarawera 102k, while …

While there’s a Golden Ticket race going on in New Zealand, our North American UltraRunning Calendar winds up the second week of February in preparation for another Golden Ticket race …

As trail runners, we often forget that the land we traverse is rooted in history with trails used and maintained by generations of Indigenous cultures. Those untouched areas still exist …

February’s first Ultra Weekend Recap is headlined by a slew of American Record (AR) attempts in California’s capital with one success, a 100-miler and 100k in Texas as well as …

As we move into the second month of the year, the UltraRunning Calendar sees an uptick of events including the 45th edition of a 50/50 held in Sacramento, a large …

For the final Ultra Weekend Recap in the month of January, we have results from a trifecta of ultramarathons in Southern California, one of the country’s largest 50k races in …

Headlining What’s Up in Ultra on our 2023 UltraRunning Calendar is a classic 50k in Alabama, a 135-mile race in Minnesota recognized as one of the “World’s Toughest Endurance Challenges,” …

There are no huge race results in this week’s Ultra Weekend Recap, but plenty of awesome small events to cover, from the David’s Trail Endurance Run in Arkansas to the …

This week in What’s Up in Ultra, the UltraRunning Calendar touches down around the entire country. Headliners include an ultra in a ghost town in Southern California, a 50/50 touring …

Our Ultra Weekend Recap for the weekend of January 15 is highlighted by the 22nd HURT 100 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a fairly frosty 50k in Illinois and a handful of …

Headlining What’s Up in Ultra on our UltraRunning Calendar this weekend, is unquestionably the fabled HURT 100 in Hawaii, along with a much faster 100-miler in Arizona, a long-time running …

Welcome back to our Ultra Weekend Recap, the first of 2023. After a relatively quiet couple of holiday weekends in ultrarunning, we saw the first Golden Ticket race of the …

We’ve made it to the New Year and our first Western States Golden Ticket contest in Texas headlines our What’s Up in Ultra on our UltraRunning Calendar. There’s also big …

Welcome to the What’s Up in Ultra weekend that straddles two years on our UltraRunning Calendar. We come out of nearly full hibernation mode and find races scattered across the …

The final weekend of the 2022 UltraRunning Calendar is officially here and finally lets up a bit. With winter’s official arrival and the holiday season in full swing, there are …

This week’s Ultra Weekend Recap features North American ultrarunning results from Nevada, Georgia, Missouri and more.  UltraRunning Ambassador Olivia Affuso from Asheville, North Carolina, did an Instagram takeover for us …

The weekend before Christmas on our UltraRunning Calendar might boast a little less volume than most weeks of the year, but there are still some fun races on the horizon. …

Records and lightning fast times at Desert Solstice headline this weekend’s Ultra Weekend Recap along with other results from Ohio, Virginia, Colorado and more from around the country.

Many ultrarunners have ended their seasons already, yet even as winter weather sweeps across the continent, many are still going long during this final month of 2022 according to our …