Fastpacking can be defined as a running and backpacking adventure rolled into one. In many ways, I consider fastpacking to be the gateway to backpacking and vice versa. Who doesn’t …
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We sat down with 25-year-old Addison Hendricks, the winner of the 2024 Last Annual Heart of the South (HOTS). Hendricks shared more about ultrarunning, his multiple finishes at HOTS and …
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Ultramarathon results from this weekend include the Fat Dog 120, Anchor Down Ultra, Prospector’s 50k, and Bigfoot 200.
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Many ultrarunners will tell you their crew has the hardest job between the start line and the finish line. After crewing 140 100-mile trail races, I can tell you with …
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On the third weekend in July, runners and riders flocked to the dirt roads of central Vermont, toeing the line and completing a 100-mile adventure known as the Vermont 100. …
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The Old Dominion 100-Mile Endurance Run is the second-oldest 100-miler in the country – steeped in history, rich in tradition and iconic in status. Why did I think I could …
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This week’s ultramarathon running calendar features the Eastern States 100, Fat Dog 120, Bigfoot 200, and Capes 100.
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This week’s ultramarathon results include Badger Trail Races, Dahlgren Heritage Rail Trail 50k, Canadian Death Race, Angeles Crest, and Waldo 100k.
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Two young bothers, Noal and Trace Mitchell, ages 13 and 15, respectively, recently found the sport of ultrarunning through attending Land Between the Lakes in Grand Rivers, Kentucky with their …
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This week’s upcoming ultramarathons include the Canadian Death Race, Waldo 100k, Angeles Crest 100, and Badger Trail Races by Ten Junk Miles.
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My pacer Denzil Jennings and I approached the mile 75 aid station at this year’s Cascade Crest 100. He turned to me and said, “It will be 10 years since …
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Based in the UK, the brand Inov8 has over 20 years of experience refining their shoe designs in the mountains of the English Lakes District. One of their latest trail …
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This weekend’s ultramarathon race results include Crazy Mountain 100, Burning River Endurance Runs, Minnesota Voyageur 50, and Never Summer 100k.
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In May, an unsponsored physical therapist from Alabama won the Cocodona 250, her 11th consecutive first-place ultramarathon finish. Those who have been watching have seen her arrival coming from a …
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This weekend’s ultramarathon race calendar includes the Burning River 100, Tushars Mountain Races, Minnesota Voyageur, and Buckin’ Hell 50k.
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Born in Manila, Philippines, almost 35 years ago, Jeremiah Maestre moved to America when he was three. His journey, first in boxing and now in ultrarunning, is about inspiring people …
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This weekend’s ultramarathon results include Cascade Crest 100, High Lonesome 100, Jigger Johnson, and Ouray 100.
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Join host Scotty Sandow as he talks with UltraRunning Editor-in-Chief Amy Clark about the July/August special trails issue that includes articles by Jeff Kozak, Max King, Maggie Guterl and more. Scotty and …
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This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes Cascade Crest 100, Vermont 100, High Lonsome 100, and Broken Goat 52k.
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As the Badwater 135 approaches, we sat down with last year’s youngest finisher, and this year’s youngest entrant, Kaylee Frederick. A student at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Kaylee …
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Not all races are created equal, and that’s our belief at The VUE (Vortex Ultra Experience) which takes place in Sedona, Arizona. So, when we set out to host our …
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Steep Life Media, LLC, headed by veteran ultrarunner Jamil Coury, has acquired UltraRunning Magazine, based in Bend, Oregon. The new ownership will be effective immediately beginning with the September 2024 issue.
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This weekend’s ultramarathon results include the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run, Beaverhead Endurance Runs, Catoctin 50k, and Sinister 7 Ultra.
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In the heat of summer, we’re always looking for apparel that is lightweight, fits well, wicks moisture and offers adequate ventilation. Now that we’ve entered the hottest months of the …
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This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes the Hardrock 100, Siskiyou Out Back, Sinister 7 Ultra, and the Carolina Reaper Challenge.
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Facing temperatures near 90 degrees with humidity cranked all the way up, 117 runners attempted to conquer the 11th running of Manitou’s Revenge. The course is a 53-mile adventure through …
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This weekend’s ultramarathon race results include the Silverton Alpine 50k, Silver Rush 50, Quebec Mega Trail, and Afton 50k.
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Ultrarunning Magazine contributor, Drew Dinan, discusses his experiences at the Western States Endurance Run.
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Recently, I interviewed Penelope Allen who is a rising senior at Montana State University. At 21 years old, Penelope was the youngest entrant in Western States this year, until a …
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Upcoming ultramarathons this weekend include the Quebec Mega Trail, Afton Trail 50k, Silver Rush 50, and Buckeye Trail 50k.
