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  • The Ute 100: Wild and Rugged

    Tyler Marshall 11/28/2025
    Tyler Marshall 11/28/2025

    The Ute 100 was founded in 2018. This dramatic course is set in the La Sal mountains outside of Moab, Utah. It starts in the red rock desert – what …

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  • REVIEW: Shokz OpenFit 2 Headphones

    Donald Buraglio 11/26/2025
    Donald Buraglio 11/26/2025

    One area where Shokz continues to innovate and elevate is the overall sound quality on their devices, and that is especially apparent on the OpenFit 2 models.

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — November 29, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/26/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/26/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes Quad Dipsea, The Derby, and Squatchy Leftovers Trail Party.

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  • Ways to Measure a Run

    Darcie Murphy 11/26/2025
    Darcie Murphy 11/26/2025

    It’s normal to want to move as much, or maybe even more this time of year, but what if we try measuring our miles differently? We’re only limited by our …

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — November 23, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/23/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/23/2025

    This weekend’s ultramarathon race results include the JFK 50, Dinosaur Valley, Fat Ox, and Reagle Beagle.

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  • Off-Season Priorities

    Ellie Greenwood 11/20/2025
    Ellie Greenwood 11/20/2025

    Time off of training isn’t just a period when you don’t race. Make the most of it by creating a thought-out timeframe that allows you to recover and reset, while …

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  • REVIEW: Wool Running Shirts

    Donald Buraglio 11/19/2025
    Donald Buraglio 11/19/2025

    We’ve tested a number of wool running shirts this fall that simultaneously meet our performance needs and keep us warm on the trail.

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — November 22, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/19/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/19/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes Colorado Cold Rush Ultra, The Stuffed Turkey Endurance Races, JFK 50 Mile, and Mount Ascutney Vertical Backyard.

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  • Inside Will Murray’s Quiet Mastery

    Cliff Pittman 11/19/2025
    Cliff Pittman 11/19/2025

    Most record-breaking performances are stories of aggression and risk. Will’s race was a lesson in clarity.

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — November 16, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/16/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/16/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Dead Horse Ultra, Looking Glass 100K, Seven Trails Endurance Run, and Wild Florida Trail Run.

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  • What’s the Issue with Amy Clark

    Scotty Sandow 11/13/2025
    Scotty Sandow 11/13/2025

    Scotty Sandow sits down with URM editor in chief Amy Clark to get a sneak peek of the Dec 2025/January 2026 issue. No major spoilers because the issue just went …

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  • Brooke Welton: Finding a Mentor

    Max Hines 11/12/2025
    Max Hines 11/12/2025

    We recently spoke with Brooke Welton, a 20-year-old nursing student at the University of Utah, who just completed the Kodiak 100k under the tutelage of her mentor, Heather Jackson.

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  • Breaking Barriers: Systems That Challenge the Status Quo

    Jodi Weiss 11/12/2025
    Jodi Weiss 11/12/2025

    Earlier this month, TEDx Vero Beach brought together 12 visionary speakers under the theme Breaking Barriers: Systems That Challenge the Status Quo. These trailblazers shared ideas that challenge conventional thinking …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — November 15, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/12/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/12/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Dead Horse Ultra, 4 Fore 30 Infinity Backyard Ultra, Seven Trails Ultra Festival, NYC Trail Mix, and Joy Run.

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — November 9, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/09/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/09/2025

    The second weekend of November featured 65 ultramarathons across North America. In this week’s Ultra Weekend Recap, we highlight results from Illinois, Colorado, Texas and Oregon. Congratulations to everyone who …

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  • West Line Winder & Sawatch Ascent: A Big Weekend in the Colorado High Country

    Kelsey Banaszynski, West Line Winder RD 11/05/2025
    Kelsey Banaszynski, West Line Winder RD 11/05/2025

    On the final weekend of September, with the aspens exploding in peak color, nearly 700 runners gathered in Colorado’s Arkansas Valley to take on two days of high-altitude trail races: …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — November 8, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/05/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/05/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes Run the Rock, Tunnel Hill 100, Stone Mill 50, Veterans Trail Festival, and CSB Backyard Ultra.

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  • Devil on the Divide: It’s the People

    Stacey Todd, RD 11/05/2025
    Stacey Todd, RD 11/05/2025

    As the race director, I’m totally biased, but I truly believe we have something unique and special. And by “we” I mean the volunteers, the runners and the community that …

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  • Big’s 2025: “You Should Sleep in the Briars”

    Jared Beasley 11/05/2025
    Jared Beasley 11/05/2025

    Backyards are now in over 80 countries around the globe, with team championships, golden tickets and at-large lists all leading to a biannual showdown in Bell Buckle, Tennessee: last runner …

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — November 3, 2025

    Drew Dinan 11/02/2025
    Drew Dinan 11/02/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Rio Del Lago, Pinhoti 100, Conquer the Castle, and Silver Falls 50k.

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  • BROKEN ANVIL BACKYARD: Ultra Winning (and Ultra Losing)

    Nic Chiri, RD 10/29/2025
    Nic Chiri, RD 10/29/2025

    We began our grassroots campaign in late 2020, and the Broken Anvil Backyard Ultra was born. The name is a nod to those who go beyond the limits of what …

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  • Barkley Fall Classic: DNF is Spelled More Than One Way

    UR Ambassador Lester Burris 10/29/2025
    UR Ambassador Lester Burris 10/29/2025

    Historically, the Barkley Fall Classic has had a 50k finisher rate around 25–33%, but this year the figure was just under 5%. Imagine that – the BFC is harder than …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — November 1, 2025

    Drew Dinan 10/29/2025
    Drew Dinan 10/29/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Rio Del Lago, Chicago Lakefront: Fall Version, Pinhoti, TARC Stone Cat Trail Festival, and The Dark: 24 Hours Underground.

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  • IV Hydration: Science or Pseudoscience?

    Andy Pasternak, MD, MS & Tamara Hew-Butler DPM, PhD, FACSM 10/29/2025
    Andy Pasternak, MD, MS & Tamara Hew-Butler DPM, PhD, FACSM 10/29/2025

    As doctors and scientists, we aim to distinguish between science and pseudoscience, and we hope to persuade you to reject wellness spas and clinics offering IV therapies and adopt a …

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — October 26, 2025

    Drew Dinan 10/26/2025
    Drew Dinan 10/26/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Big’s Backyard Ultra, Javelina Jundred, No Business 100, and Door County Fall 50.

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  • Muscular Endurance Revisited: What Actually Works

    Cliff Pittman 10/22/2025
    Cliff Pittman 10/22/2025

    Muscular endurance, what many in the endurance community now more accurately refer to as durability, is a cornerstone of ultrarunning performance. It reflects the ability to sustain movement, resist breakdown …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — October 25, 2025

    Drew Dinan 10/22/2025
    Drew Dinan 10/22/2025

    This weekend’s ultramarathon race calendar features the Canyonlands Ultra, Door Count Fall 50, Javelina Jundred, Womp Romp, and The Bad Thing.

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  • Pacer or Partner?

    Darcie Murphy 10/22/2025
    Darcie Murphy 10/22/2025

    Our romantic partners, those who we’re in a personal, intimate relationship with, often contribute significantly to the ultramarathon events we participate in. However, there’s an argument to be made that …

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  • Cocodona 250: Adventures Beyond the Finish Line

    Lucy Bartholomew 10/21/2025
    Lucy Bartholomew 10/21/2025

    This year, I had the opportunity to be a part of Ryan Sandes’ Cocodona 250-mile pilgrimage from Phoenix to Flagstaff, Arizona. What I witnessed during my 62 hours pacing, crewing …

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — October 19, 2025

    Drew Dinan 10/19/2025
    Drew Dinan 10/19/2025

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Mines of Spain, Uwharrie, California Fall Classic, Bromont Ultra, and Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra.

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