When it comes to whacky, off-the-wall trail race concepts, there is nothing to beat the Barkley Marathons. Imagine a race so tough that it wasn’t until the tenth edition that an athlete finished...
Category: Ultra Running
I can remember the first time I saw trail running videos of people running along rocky ridgelines. That looked way too scary to just be normal trail running and I was right. I was looking at an...
As distance runners, we all look for ways to measure our progress. A 10k runner will aspire to the half marathon, then the full marathon, and beyond. Trail running is no different. But how far do...
I know that the concept of ultramarathons can seem pretty daunting, but you should run one anyway. For many of you, this might be a very tough sell, but really you should run an ultramarathon. I...