An irreverent compendium of must-know info of all things related to ultras and other gobbledygook of interest.
Adharanand interviewed Jasmin Paris yesterday after her Spine blowout win. Near the start of a trail half marathon in Canada (or Alabama?), Ludivine the two and a half year old Bloodhound was let outside to pee, but instead wandered over to the start. He took off with the runners, frolicked …
Jasmin Paris wins The Spine Race in the UK, setting an overall record. Ian’s got all the info this way. And now …
Look back: The top 25 most influential runners in the ultramarathon/trail scene from 2014, according to the guys at Ultra 168. And here’s my (US-centric) list from the same year, based solely on clicks. …
Justin breaks down the results from this weekend’s trail and ultramarathon events. Particular note to me is Ruperto Romero’s 2nd at Avalon 50. If you have’t heard our interview with him, I’d urge …
Racing nuns, awesome 50ks, historic runs in the NE, OCR earnings, UTMB entrants, and the big question: what’s the toughest event in athletics? Get your MUT news right this way.
Who finished #8 on the 2018 Ultramarathon Runners of the Year?: Sabrina Stanley and Mark Hammond. (Here’s our ep with Sabrina.) More on the 90 yo old …
Walt gets some media love at the start of his half hundred hundreds quest. Decreased energy, strange lumps on the body, soreness. …
Excellent piece by Koop about what it takes to win an ultramarathon nowadays. Our sport is no longer a race won by …
Gal running in the Bay Area gets attacked by dog, pepper sprays dog, then gets bit by owner. Wait, what? Ooooohhhhh. Garmin’s …
I think I agree with every single point Wyatt makes about “the good ol days” of the ultramarathon trail scene. You? (And yes, …
