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  • One More Loop: The Relentless Rise of the Backyard Ultra

    Shalini Bhajjan 05/14/2026
    Shalini Bhajjan 05/14/2026

    From Gary Cantrell’s humble backyard in Tennessee, the Backyard format has exploded into one of the most influential movements in modern ultrarunning. Backyard Ultras now appear in small towns and …

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  • Heat Training: Optimization, Not Maximization

    Cliff Pittman 05/13/2026
    Cliff Pittman 05/13/2026

    The logic goes like this: if heat acclimation improves performance in the heat, I should do as much heat training as possible before heading into a race. This way of …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — May 16, 2026

    Drew Dinan 05/13/2026
    Drew Dinan 05/13/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Born to Run Ultramarathons, Superior Spring Trail Race, Cruel Jewel, South Mountain Reservation Mayapple Trail Runs, and Reesor 50.

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  • REVIEW: Nike ACG Ultrafly Trail Shoe

    Ben Curtis 05/13/2026
    Ben Curtis 05/13/2026

    The ACG Ultrafly Trail is the successor to the original shoe with the same namesake and serves as the high-performance model in the ACG lineup.

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — May 10, 2026

    Drew Dinan 05/10/2026
    Drew Dinan 05/10/2026

    Cocodona 250 race results plus Ice Age Trail 50, Quad Rock 50, and Quicksilver ultramarathon results.

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  • What’s the Issue w/ Amy Clark

    Scotty Sandow 05/07/2026
    Scotty Sandow 05/07/2026

    Amy and Scotty break down the April/May issue. They discuss mountain racing and what it means for flatlanders chasing UTMB dreams, Amy’s firsthand experience at this year’s Barkley Marathons and …

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  • Sandi Nypaver: At Home in the Mountains

    Amy Clark 05/06/2026
    Amy Clark 05/06/2026

    There aren’t many people who can say they discovered ultrarunning after meeting a few legends of the sport on a 10-day trek in the Arctic Circle. But that’s exactly what …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — May 9, 2026

    Drew Dinan 05/06/2026
    Drew Dinan 05/06/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes Quicksilver, Ice Age Trail, Hell Bender 100, Dirty German Trail Fest, and Conquer the Canuck.

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  • 200-Milers vs. 100-Milers

    Ian Sharman 05/06/2026
    Ian Sharman 05/06/2026

    The longer a race is, the more things can go wrong. Especially when there’s at least a second night of racing. The 200-mile races have grown in popularity, and many …

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — May 3, 2026

    Drew Dinan 05/03/2026
    Drew Dinan 05/03/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Strolling Jim, Miwok 100K, San Diego 100, and McDonald Forest 50K.

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  • Southern Grit Endurance Challenge: Something for Everyone

    Gordon Turner 04/30/2026
    Gordon Turner 04/30/2026

    The Southern Grit Endurance Challenge made a powerful debut in its inaugural year, taking place in the rugged Knobs Region of central Kentucky, spanning Casey and Boyle counties.

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  • Puerto Vallarta Mexico by UTMB: A Mexican Sufferfest

    Gaël Dutigny 04/29/2026
    Gaël Dutigny 04/29/2026

    After a DNF in 2024 and an immediate visit to a local witch store to redeem myself to Santa Muerte, I was eager to return to Puerto Vallarta Mexico by …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — May 2, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/29/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/29/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Miwok 100K, Outrun 24, Cocodona 250, Rock the Ridge, and Wild Horse Traverse.

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  • A Legends Trail Story

    Frank Henning 04/29/2026
    Frank Henning 04/29/2026

    Frank Henning writes about his experience running the Legends Trail 350, a demanding 350-kilometer winter ultramarathon through Belgium’s Ardennes region.

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — April 26, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/26/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/26/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include The Canyons Endurance Runs™ by UTMB®, C&O Canal 100, Thumb Coast Ultra & Relay, and Promise Land 50K++.

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  • How to Run & Crew Your First 100K

    Scotty Sandow 04/23/2026
    Scotty Sandow 04/23/2026

    She won her first ultra three weeks after her collegiate career ended. Ellie Baxter just ran the longest race of her life — 62 miles and 11,000 feet of vertical …

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  • REVIEW: HOKA ZINAL 3 TRAIL SHOE

    Donald Buraglio 04/22/2026
    Donald Buraglio 04/22/2026

    When a shoe’s name reveals exactly what it’s built for, you know what to expect. In the case of the HOKA Zinal, its namesake is Switzerland’s famous Sierre-Zinal 31k mountain …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — April 25, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/22/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/22/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Canyons Endurance Runs, Chippewa 50K, Promise Land, Jack Bristol Lake Waramaug Ultra Races and The Last One Won.

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  • Your Aerobic System Isn’t Broken

    Cliff Pittman 04/22/2026
    Cliff Pittman 04/22/2026

    If you’ve spent any time in endurance sport circles, you’ve probably encountered the term aerobic deficiency syndrome. It sounds clinical, serious and devastating, but it is none of those things.

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — April 19, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/19/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/19/2026

    This year’s ultramarathon race results include Hyner Trail Challenge, Puerto Vallarta by UTMB, Quachita Trail, and Whiskey Basin Trail Runs.

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  • 22 Hours on Cardiac Hill

    Brett Doherty 04/16/2026
    Brett Doherty 04/16/2026

    In a town known as the “Endurance Capital of the World,” where legends are made on dusty canyon trails and the world’s best ultrarunners chase glory at the finish line …

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  • Ellaney Matarese: Ivy Track to Cactus Trails

    Max Hines 04/15/2026
    Max Hines 04/15/2026

    We recently spoke with Ellaney Matarese, a 2025 Harvard graduate and All-American on the track who has made quick work of her jump into the trail and ultra world.

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  • REVIEW: TRAIL SOCKS SPRING ROUNDUP

    Donald Buraglio 04/15/2026
    Donald Buraglio 04/15/2026

    Spring cleaning is the perfect opportunity to toss the old workout socks from your drawer and treat yourself to some new models for long trail days. We’ve tested the following …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — April 18, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/15/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/15/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar includes Leona Divide, Loud Thunder 50, Capitan Mountain 34 Hour, Sri Chinmoy Ten-, Six-, and Three-Day Races, and Puerto Vallarta by UTMB.

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — April 12, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/12/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/12/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Mad City Ultras, Gorge Waterfalls, Zumbro Endurance Run, and Lake Sonoma.

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  • Kat Edwards Anderson

    Scotty Sandow 04/09/2026
    Scotty Sandow 04/09/2026

    Kat Edwards Anderson is a professional ultra trail runner and coach with the Chaski Endurance Collective, and she’s about to toe the line at Cocodona 250 for the second time. …

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  • What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — April 11, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/08/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/08/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Gorge Waterfalls, Forget the PR Mohican 50K, Brazos Bend 50, Runamuck 50K, and Diez Vista.

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  • Grandmaster Ultras: Old Is Cool

    Crystal Clark 04/08/2026
    Crystal Clark 04/08/2026

    As ultras have grown in popularity, the runners seem to get younger, and the times have gotten faster. So, while there are more 100-mile races than ever, tight cutoff times …

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  • Should you use AI for your training plan?

    Nick Tiller 04/08/2026
    Nick Tiller 04/08/2026

    Coming back from a run to write about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s taking over our lives is somewhat ironic. But it’s a juxtaposition we can no longer ignore. …

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  • Ultra Weekend Recap — April 5, 2026

    Drew Dinan 04/05/2026
    Drew Dinan 04/05/2026

    This week’s ultramarathon race results include Bull Run Run 50, American River 50, Diablo Trails Challenge, and Weymouth Woods 50K.

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