I was working a race last summer and chatting it up with those around me. “Have you ever done an ultra?” a lady asked me as we handed out race packets and welcomed athletes, the sun peeking above the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1.It's so much better to run with a friend than to run solo. Last year, my first year running the Burning Man ultramarathon, I ran ...

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It took about 18 miles for Benny Hickok to realize exactly why the race earned the designation as Indiana’s “toughest trail race.” For starters, the trails guiding racers through the Owen-Putnam State ...

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From muscle fibers to mental grit, here’s the science behind why some bodies can endure ultramarathons, while others hit the wall far sooner. Ultramarathons sit at the far edge of what the human body ...

Three runners arrived at MedStar Health’s South Baltimore physical therapy clinic April 15, refueling with soda and orange slices after running over two marathons. But they quickly put their shoes ...

After years of hosting fan-favorite races like the Breck Epic and Race Breck’s Firecracker 50, Summit County is getting a new ultramarathon trail running event — the Summit 200. Race directors Chase ...

It was the second day of a 155-mile race through China when a small dog decided to befriend ultramarathoner Dion Leonard. That friendship would prove to change Leonard's life, he tells Inside Edition ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gemma Latham, left, and Kay Lawson met and became friends in Lincoln County Hospital in 2025 [Supplied] Two women who became ...