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  • Fat Ass 50K Returns to North Carolina

    Guest Author 03/01/2019
    Guest Author 03/01/2019

    Held at Camp Millstone 4H Camp in Richmond County, the race consists of three 10.4-mile loops on the North Carolina Game Lands. Like all Fat Ass events, there are no …

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  • 10 Stages of Running an Ultra

    Cory Reese 02/28/2019
    Cory Reese 02/28/2019

    It is difficult to explain to a non-runner what it’s like to run an ultramarathon. How can you possibly put into words the excitement, the highs, the lows, the torture …

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  • Rabbit Mighty Tights

    Amy Clark 02/27/2019
    Amy Clark 02/27/2019

    These women’s running tights from rabbit include a little compression and a lot of comfort. Perfect for mild winter weather or a chilly spring day, these tights will wick away …

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  • Getting Answers at the Long Haul 100

    Gary Dudney 02/23/2019
    Gary Dudney 02/23/2019

    At 66 years old, could I still go the distance? Was 2019 going to continue my bad luck from 2018? Could I still notch a 100-mile finish as a spanking-new …

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  • Kettle Moraine 100: Crewing for Superman

    Guest Author 02/19/2019
    Guest Author 02/19/2019

    We have finally arrived in Wisconsin at the starting line for the 2018 Kettle Moraine 100 after a long drive from our home in Missouri. For the next 30 hours, …

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  • Blue Collar Runners: Lulu Martinez

    Blue Collar Runners 02/14/2019
    Blue Collar Runners 02/14/2019

    Running came into Lulu Martinez’s life exactly when she needed it. Growing up in Mexico, Lulu was not sporty. “I actually failed PE class. I graduated with honors, but not …

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  • 11 Finishes at JFK 50

    Guest Author 02/10/2019
    Guest Author 02/10/2019

    In its best years, the first 15 miles of the JFK 50 are difficult. An unusually wet fall in western Maryland was bound to make conditions on the course even …

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  • Chattanooga 100: Couple’s Weekend in Cloudland Canyon State Park

    Guest Author 02/09/2019
    Guest Author 02/09/2019

    We just needed a couple’s weekend. The last of our three kids left the nest this year, and now they are all in college. Is there a better way to …

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  • Bronco Billy’s Tough 21 Strength Routine

    Amy Clark 02/08/2019
    Amy Clark 02/08/2019

    Since turning 40 almost seven years ago, Jeff Browning has reacquainted himself with strength training. As a professional ultrarunner, he attributes his recent success to his “Tough 21” routine that …

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  • Medi-Dyne CoreStretch

    Donald Buraglio 02/02/2019
    Donald Buraglio 02/02/2019

    A rigid yet mobile and adjustable contraption that can be used for stretching most of the major muscle groups in your body, with primary effectiveness in the core muscles of …

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  • Longevity at Across The Years

    Guest Author 01/27/2019
    Guest Author 01/27/2019

    There’s been a wave of participation in our sport in the last 10-15 years, even in the 60, 70 and 80+ age groups. It’s revealing of both the sport and …

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  • Rio Del Lago 100: It’s All About the Attitude

    Guest Author 01/22/2019
    Guest Author 01/22/2019

    I can run 32 miles. I do that almost every weekend for my training runs. This may sound like an odd thought to be having upon arriving at the mile …

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  • The Cannonball

    Guest Author 01/20/2019
    Guest Author 01/20/2019

    Like many spots in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Stringers Ridge is rich in Civil War history. Who knew that 155 years later, this former war zone would host The Cannonball – an …

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  • Blue Collar Runners: Matt Klein

    Blue Collar Runners 01/18/2019
    Blue Collar Runners 01/18/2019

    On the eve of Matt Klein’s first Vermont 100-mile race in July 2014, he found himself in tears. He had come a long way since his darkest days nearly a decade …

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  • Icebreaker Quantum and Sierra Gloves

    Donald Buraglio 01/13/2019
    Donald Buraglio 01/13/2019

    Two thin but exceptionally warm gloves with high merino content designed for aerobic activity.

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  • First Annual Fall Back into the Trails 50K

    Guest Author 01/12/2019
    Guest Author 01/12/2019

    On November 4, twenty-two runners lined up for Conquer The World (C.T.W.) Endurance’s first annual Fall Back into the Trails 50K, a 10k loop course with roughly 1,000 feet of …

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  • Suunto 9 Baro GPS Watch

    Guest Author 12/27/2018
    Guest Author 12/27/2018

    The Suunto 9 is the next generation in GPS watches geared towards endurance athletes who need extended duration battery life without sacrificing GPS accuracy.

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  • Javelina—A Beautiful Beast

    Guest Author 12/21/2018
    Guest Author 12/21/2018

    Rather than digesting my race experience, here’s a glimpse into how I got there. Simply toeing the line on race day is an honor, and certainly not a given.

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  • First Look: Altra Timp 1.5 Trail Running Shoes

    Donald Buraglio 12/18/2018
    Donald Buraglio 12/18/2018

    Modifications to the Timp 1.5 include a softer and more flexible midsole EVA compound, the inclusion of 4-Point Gaiter Trap attachments, and a slightly adjusted heel fit for increased snugness. …

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  • Retool Your Running Mechanics: Outdoor Drills

    Jason Koop 12/17/2018
    Jason Koop 12/17/2018

    Outdoor drills are an important bridge between the work you completed in a gym or strength training setting, and your actual running mechanics on the road or trail. The movements …

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  • The Running Event Recap – 2019 Gear, Apparel and Food Previews

    Donald Buraglio 12/15/2018
    Donald Buraglio 12/15/2018

    Our gear team spent the last three days of November in Austin, Texas exploring The Running Event (TRE). Our favorite part is getting a sneak peek at all the cool …

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  • Shawnee Hills: Back in Action

    Guest Author 12/14/2018
    Guest Author 12/14/2018

    Scheduled just two months after I had hip surgery, Shawnee Hills 100 was going to be my comeback race. I was healed enough and needed a shot of endurance (and …

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  • Radiating Positive Energy: Mountain Lakes 100

    Guest Author 12/14/2018
    Guest Author 12/14/2018

    “Don’t worry dear, this is the hardest time for everyone,” a volunteer consoled me. “It is?” I fought back tears. The same delicious hot food I’d devoured earlier at Red …

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  • No Business 100: A Classic 100-Miler in the Making

    Gary Dudney 12/11/2018
    Gary Dudney 12/11/2018

    In its second year, the No Business 100 Mile Trail Ultra race course spills over the lower Kentucky border into Tennessee and provides the same amazing natural wonders and scenery …

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  • Stump Jump 50K: A Broken Hand and Bite in the Butt

    Guest Author 12/07/2018
    Guest Author 12/07/2018

    Going into Stump Jump 50K this year, there was a bit of apprehension in the air. I was coming back from an injury in the spring. My wife, Emily, also …

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  • The Running Event Recap – 2019 Shoe Previews

    Donald Buraglio 12/05/2018
    Donald Buraglio 12/05/2018

    Our gear team spent the last three days of November in Austin, Texas exploring The Running Event (TRE). Our favorite part is getting a sneak peek at all the cool …

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  • Hawk Hundred: Adversity on the Trail

    Guest Author 12/01/2018
    Guest Author 12/01/2018

    The journey to breaking the tape at the Hawk Hundred started with a bit of adversity. For Nicole Fleming of Springfield, Missouri, it was physical—a broken calcaneus (heel bone) threatened …

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  • Superior Fall 100: The Comeback

    Guest Author 11/29/2018
    Guest Author 11/29/2018

    There was a surpassing amount of unbridled happiness on the trail that weekend, as runners from near and far descended on this scenic jewel along Lake Superior in pursuit of …

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  • Ornelas and Henninger Take 50-Mile National Titles at Tussey Mountainback

    Guest Author 11/26/2018
    Guest Author 11/26/2018

    This year every runner got to experience the clockwise direction of the course, as this was the first time this race didn’t run the familiar counterclockwise route. The race also …

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  • Patagonia Peak Mission Jacket and Tights

    Donald Buraglio 11/18/2018
    Donald Buraglio 11/18/2018

    Cold weather top and bottom garments for men and women, both created with lightweight construction, efficient ventilation, and strong thermoregulatory elements.  

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