Scott Jurek Earns Second Consecutive Spartathlon Title
Posted October 1, 2007 at 11:16 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: Destinations, International, News, Race Recaps, Ultramarathons
On Saturday, American ultramarathon runner Scott Jurek once again followed in the footsteps of legendary messenger Pheidippides and successfully defended his Spartathlon title. Jurek completed the…
Logan Peak Run: Recap of my first trail racing experience
Posted July 17, 2007 at 08:45 AM by Paul Peterson
Section: News, Race Recaps, Trail Running, Ultramarathons
I have lost count of the total number of road, track, and cross country races I have participated in since I began running at age 12. My best estimate is somewhere between 250-300 races. However, my total number of trail…
Ragner Wasatch Back Relay: 2007 Race Report
Posted July 11, 2007 at 08:20 AM by Paul Peterson
Section: News, Adventure/Relay, Race Recaps
Once you’ve been bitten by the “relay bug”, it’s hard to keep away from team running events. My first overnight relay experience was the Wasatch Back Relay (Utah) in 2005, and I had a fantastic time. Since then,…
Race Recap: Great Midwest Relay (GMR)
Posted July 10, 2007 at 03:34 PM by Perry Romanowski
Section: News, Adventure/Relay, Race Recaps, Training, Training Tips
The following race recap was written by endurance “joggler” Perry Romanowski; a unique and talented athlete who successfully juggles while running marathons and other long-distance events at competitive paces. For more information about Perry, “joggling”, and/or to support his current charity venture, please visit:…
Koerner ends winless streak and earns top honors at Western States 100
Posted June 25, 2007 at 08:00 PM by Jessica Galvano
Section: Destinations, U.S.A., News, Race Recaps, Trail Running, Ultramarathons
Sixth time’s a charm. For Hal Koerner, a sixth attempt at the Western States Endurance Run brought a long sought after victory. A five-year streak without title ended for Koerner Saturday night as he crossed…
Kimball retains title at Western States Endurance Run
Posted June 25, 2007 at 07:00 PM by Jessica Galvano
Section: Destinations, U.S.A., News, Race Recaps, Trail Running, Ultramarathons
Nikki Kimball, first place women’s finisher in the 2004 and 2006 Western States Endurance Run, approached the start of this year’s 100-miler with hopes of a third title. Despite her previous successes in…
Race Recap: Holcomb Valley 33 Mile Trail Run
Posted June 21, 2007 at 03:09 PM by Greg Hardesty
Section: Destinations, U.S.A., News, Race Recaps, Trail Running, Ultramarathons
Holcomb Valley 33 Mile
When: Sunday, June 10 Where: Big Bear Lake, Calif. Race Directors: Pam and Gary Kalina
Course description: Out-and-back…
Stunning victory for Shvetsov at Comrades Marathon
Posted June 17, 2007 at 04:30 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News, Race Recaps, Ultramarathons
Size doesn’t matter, at least not in the Comrades [Marathon].
Tall, strongly-muscled, long-striding Russian Leonid Shvetsov, 38, finally disproved the belief that big men can’t win the “down” Comrades when he shattered Bruce Fordyce’s venerable 21-year-old record…
Russians & South Africans poised to dominate Comrades Marathon
Posted June 13, 2007 at 10:13 AM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News, Race Recaps, Ultramarathons
South African men have won the last three “down” Comrades Marathons, but it seems likely that a Russian will be first across the line this Sunday, June 17, when the 82nd running of the world’s largest ultramarathon takes place…
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