Ultramarathon Daily News, Thurs, Oct 29

Ryan Sandes’ best places to run in the world. Looks like a pretty good list!

Great pictures from a week’s worth of hanging with the Columbia University XC team.

Seventy three year old Chinese fella gets lost in Forbidden City and decides to walk home. 1500 km away.

Thursday Funny: Man buys running shoes at Big5 and immediately polarizes running community.  (Check out some of the other stories on the site. Funny stuff!)

How’d you like to run on the Western States Trail while interviewing Ann Trason about her life? Jill got to.

This guy needs help choosing a race. Marathon, ultramarathon, whatever. He’s put it up to a vote.

Mario Mendoza’s report from UROC shows a great attitude about running and racing.

Joe Gray has had a pretty good year running mountains, and he’s not afraid to tell you about it.

How to fake running a marathon (or really any other race.)

This guy figured out a way to road trip to the best breweries in the country in the most efficient way possible. Total tally: 70 breweries, 197 hours of drive time across 12,299 miles. You stop in 28 states and pass through a total of 40.

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