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Ultra marathon calendar races include Umstead 100, Brazos Bend, American River 50, and the Bull Run Run.

Taking risks is uncomfortable for most of us, and everyone has a different risk tolerance. Still, it can lead to growth in the sport of ultrarunning and in other areas …

While many of you likely spent your weekend running around after kids looking for brightly colored eggs, some of you were out running long miles in some big events. We’ve …

Olivia Affuso is an ultrarunner, scientist and seeker of all things difficult. Scotty talks with Olivia about her desire to try new things, run a 50k in all 50 states …

Upcoming ultramarathons events – Our ultrarunning calendar this weekend includes: Oak Mountain 50k, the Georgia Death Race, Antelope Island Buffalo Run, and the Rattlesnake Dick 50k.

In a world where everything comes easily, why do something difficult? What follows are some thoughts and musings on the conflicted allure of arduous tasks.

The Barkley 2024 was predictable: after three finishers last year, no one was expected to make it to the fifth loop. The course would be toughened up. But what unfolded was …

So much of life is about what we choose to see. We can see aging and menopause as a bad thing, or we can learn the facts and develop strategies …

This week’s What’s up in Ultra features the Barkley Marathons results, Black Beard’s Revenge results, Crown King Scramble results, and Behind the Rocks Ultra results.

This week’s ultramarathon calendar features the Prairie Spirit Trail ultras, Crown King Scramble 50k, Badger Mountain Challenge, and Ohio’s Backyard Ultra.

I’ve worked with a lot of runners who have leg length discrepancies, which can certainly wreak havoc on an athlete. However, leg length differences can result from a few problems …

To date, Japan’s Tomokazu “Tomo” Ihara has attempted the Barkley Marathons four times. In his 2023 race, a film crew captured his journey as he dove deep into the trenches …

A sneak peek into the spring issue, featuring an ultra kit gear review, race reports from Tunnel Hill, HURT 100 and more. From discussions on artificial intelligence to Kilian Jornet’s …

In this week’s Ultrarunning recap we check in on Chuckanut 50k results, Old West Trail Runs 50k results, Suislaw Dunes 50k results, and Ruck A Chuck 50k results.

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.

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 …

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 …

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.

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.

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 …

Our once-fringe-now-mainstream sport used to be its own cozy niche, but over the decades, it has split into many niches loosely defined by geography, age, distance of trail routes, clubs …

In this week’s Ultra Weekend Recap, we check in on results from the Monument Valley 50k, Music City Trail Ultra, Delano Park, and Conquer the Rock 50k.

Upcoming ultra races on the ultramarathon calendar include: the Queeny Backyard Ultra, Way Too Cool 50K, Mississippi Trail 50, and the Naken Bavarian.

In the world of filmmaking and endurance sports, there exists a unique intersection where personal journeys are captured and shared, often revealing profound insights into human resilience and vulnerability. Director …

The tough get going. This is what my high school track and XC coach used to say to us every day. These words have been chiseled into my brain. I can’t …

In this week’s Ultra Weekend Recap, we feature results from the LOVIT 100 mile and 100k races, Orcas Island 100, Copper Corridor 50k, and the Big Alta 50k.

As athletes gear up and recalibrate their training during the fall and winter months, it’s a good time to use physiological testing as a window into your strengths and weaknesses …

In this week’s What’s Up in Ultra, we feature the Orcas Island 100, Moab Red Hot Ultras, Mount Cheaha 50K, and the The Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT) Endurance Runs.

The new Soulstride Ultra builds upon the previous Soulstride Trail and Soulstride Flow models and is built specifically with long trail days or extended periods of high mileage. We’ve tested …

This week’s Ultra Weekend Recap features results from the Jackpot Ultra Running Festival, Hagg Lake Mud Runs, Cabin Fever 50K, and Holiday Lake 50K.