Trail Fit

The hardest of hard-core athletes took off on Friday on a gruelling race up and around Mont Blanc in the North Face Ultra-Trail championship. The fifth edition of the race will wind around 163 kilometers of Alpine trail in three countries, with nearly 9,000 meters of altitude change. More than…

Keep reading

Tune into NBC today at 3pm EST (12pm PST) and watch broadcast coverage of the 2007 Western States Endurance Run (WS100) on NBC Sports’ “ World of Adventure” presented by Jeep!…

Keep reading

Three people are determined to participate in the ‘ultra challenge’ event that will take place in Alaska and they are doing it regardless of their physical limitations.

Dave Malkoff reports for CBS in the following video report:

Keep reading

Congratulations to Hal Koerner and Nikki Kimball on winning one of the world’s most grueling, athletic events: the 100 mile Western States Endurance Run.

Koerner was able to top…

Keep reading

Ultra-marathoner Dean Karnazes tried to break the world record for the most miles run on a treadmill in 24 hours. He made his attempt high above Times Square in New York City.

Check out the following video from the Associated Press in NYC:

Keep reading

An Edmonton woman named Sandy McCallum has run her way into the record books after finishing a sixth desert ultramarathon in one year.

For details, watch the following video report from CBC and then visit trainharder.com:

Keep reading