Tahoe 200: Race Preview with RD Candice Burt

Tahoe 200: Race Preview with RD Candice Burt

Posted by on Nov 25, 2013 in Featured, Race Reports, Uncategorized | 2 comments

Imagine running and hiking over 200 miles of the most scenic and challenging mountain trails in the United States. You will not finish in...

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Patagonian International Marathon 63k – 2013 Race Report

Patagonian International Marathon 63k – 2013 Race Report

Posted by on Nov 20, 2013 in Race Reports, Trails, Training | 0 comments

Before September 2013 Patagonia was a cool company and a logo on my jacket. I knew that it was a far-away place that many outdoor...

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Post-Flood: Boulder Racing

Post-Flood: Boulder Racing

Posted by on Oct 28, 2013 in Interviews, Race Reports, Trails | 0 comments

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series from Boulder-based writer Lara Robinson on the effects the September 12 flood had on...

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The Compromise

The Compromise

Posted by on Oct 7, 2013 in Featured, inspiration, Musings, Race Reports, Training | 4 comments

Craig started running less than 5 years ago. During the first few years he experienced incredible strides in his progression, both in...

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IMTUF 100 (Idaho Mountain Trail Ultra Festival)

IMTUF 100 (Idaho Mountain Trail Ultra Festival)

Posted by on Oct 1, 2013 in Race Reports, Trails | 1 comment

At the end of last month (August 30-31, 2013), I participated for the second time in the IMTUF 100 (Idaho Mountain Trail Ultra Festival),...

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Bartlett Park Ultras – Trail Running in Tennessee

Bartlett Park Ultras – Trail Running in Tennessee

Posted by on Sep 25, 2013 in Race Reports, Trails | 0 comments

The last running of the Bartlett Park Ultras happened seven years after Mike Samuelson wanted to direct his own race.  Since Memphis...

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Wasatch 100 Race Review

Wasatch 100 Race Review

Posted by on Sep 11, 2013 in inspiration, Musings, Race Reports | 2 comments

  A Story of Soldiers and Saints   “It’s so HOT! I’m so HOT! I can’t stand it”. I remember saying...

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Silverton Challenge: Race Report

Silverton Challenge: Race Report

Posted by on Sep 9, 2013 in inspiration, Race Reports | 0 comments

  Most track ultras take place on short, repeat loop courses. The design is often one that offers athletes a chance to break personal...

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Silver City 100k – Knowing When to Hold ‘Em

Silver City 100k – Knowing When to Hold ‘Em

Posted by on Aug 2, 2013 in Race Reports, Trails | 0 comments

The unequivocal stars of the 2013 Silver City Endurance Runs were the awards. Race director Davina Jackson along with her husband Jeremy...

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Midnight Madness 50 Mile Road Race 2013

Midnight Madness 50 Mile Road Race 2013

Posted by on Jul 16, 2013 in Journey To A First Ultra, Musings, Race Reports | 1 comment

5 loops. That’s all you have to do to finish Tatur Racing’s Midnight Madness 50 Mile Road Race. Now, these are 10.3 miles loops, in...

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TATUR Midnight Madness 50-Miler

TATUR Midnight Madness 50-Miler

Posted by on Jul 12, 2013 in Interviews, Race Reports | 0 comments

More 5ks happen on the Fourth of July than probably any other day of the year.  It’s a time to celebrate!  After the race people go to the...

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Western States 100 – The Road to the Top Ten

Western States 100 – The Road to the Top Ten

Posted by on Jul 10, 2013 in inspiration, Race Reports | 4 comments

The road to the top ten at Western States 100 was a long and winding road with some speed bumps and detours but I finally did it! Below...

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War Eagle Trail Running Festival 2013

War Eagle Trail Running Festival 2013

Posted by on Jul 9, 2013 in Race Reports | 1 comment

I had heard for months how sweet the trails were at Hobbs State Park and Conservation Area; how I just had to sign up for the War Eagle...

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Using Cutoffs as a Pacing Strategy: Putting P50 to Rest

Using Cutoffs as a Pacing Strategy: Putting P50 to Rest

Posted by on Jun 19, 2013 in High five to the regular guy, inspiration, Musings, Race Reports | 8 comments

Executive Summary for Those Who Hate Long Pointless Race Reports: Your sport should be fun, and if it’s not mostly fun then do something...

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My Journey to the Best 100 Miler: A San Diego 100 Race Report by Olga King

My Journey to the Best 100 Miler: A San Diego 100 Race Report by Olga King

Posted by on Jun 17, 2013 in High five to the regular guy, inspiration, Race Reports | 2 comments

I’m excited to share one of the best running stories this year: Olga King‘s slam dunk San Diego 100. 78 degrees at 7am and it...

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The Amazing Race – My First 100

The Amazing Race – My First 100

Posted by on Jun 14, 2013 in Race Reports, Trails | 4 comments

Defining what an “Amazing Race” is will be different for each one of us. Going into my first 100, I felt like I had prepared...

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C&O Canal 10 Miler Race Report

C&O Canal 10 Miler Race Report

Posted by on May 28, 2013 in Race Reports | 0 comments

Well, this obviously isn’t the race report that I was hoping to write, but alas, things happen. On April 28th, I quit my first race....

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Race Report – Born to Run Ultra Marathons

Race Report – Born to Run Ultra Marathons

Posted by on May 23, 2013 in Coaching, High five to the regular guy, Interviews, Race Reports | 2 comments

From Guest writer - Mike Cloward, The Range of Motion The Born to Run event is hosted by Luis Escobar on the Chamberlain Ranch in Santa...

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Desert RATS Trail Running Festival

Desert RATS Trail Running Festival

Posted by on May 20, 2013 in Race Reports | 0 comments

Gemini Adventures hosts more than just a race in Fruita, CO in April of every year. By all definitions it is truly a festival. They start...

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Pickled Feet Ultra Running – 6/12/24 Hour & 100 Mile Races

Pickled Feet Ultra Running – 6/12/24 Hour & 100 Mile Races

Posted by on Apr 29, 2013 in Race Reports, Trails | 0 comments

 A Race Director’s Report: On March 29-30, 2013, Pickled Feet Ultra Running hosted the second annual Pickled Feet races on the...

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