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On the afternoon of Saturday, September 2, 2023, history was made on the streets of Chamonix, the French town beneath Mont Blanc, Western Europe’s highest mountain. A partisan crowd had reached fever ...

Every two years Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra, one of the most demanding ultra running races in the world, stages the World Satellite Backyard Team Championships. The event took place on October 19th and ...

I’m covered in mud. Wet, sticky, mud. And blood, and salt from sweat and tears. But I’m still moving. Hobbling like I’m headed to breakfast in a nursing home, but moving, nonetheless. The wind blows ...

Hey! I'm Elizabeth; an Olympic skier, a semi-competitive runner, and a third-time Burning Man participant. Burning Man, held in Nevada's Black Rock City, transforms a desert into a vibrant city each ...

Running from Derbyshire to Scotland is a feat in itself, but Jasmin Paris did it battling 50mph winds, freezing January temperatures, and in three days with less than three hours' sleep. All the while ...

On Friday afternoon, racers gathered at the starting line to compete in a race that can be up to 102 miles for the last ...

When he couldn’t get into Western States, the prestigious 100-mile trail race in California, Bob Frawley decided it was time to create his own ultramarathon. Just like Frawley, though, the event ...

This study tracked ultramarathon runners across 100 km, 160.9 km, and 230 km events to examine real-world metabolic, hormonal, and muscle stress responses. Severe energy deficits, muscle damage, and ...

Les Jones is a medical malpractice lawyer in Memphis, Tenn. The 66-year-old has been running since high school as a means to reduce stress A few years ago, Jones discovered he had been living with an ...