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Lead Stories: March 15, 2010

California Wildfires Nix Western States 100

Posted June 28, 2008 at 12:36 AM by David Monti

Section: Destinations, U.S.A., News, Trail Running, Ultramarathons

For the first time in 35 years, the Western States 100, America’s most prestigious 100 mile trail run, has been scuttled, another casualty of the epic wildfires which are devastating the state of California. The race was to begin on…

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Jurek, Kimball Named UltraRunning Magazine’s Runners of the Year

Posted January 21, 2008 at 12:37 PM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News, Trail Running, Ultramarathons

Scott Jurek of Seattle and Nikki Kimball of Bozeman, Montana have been voted the 2007 UltraRunning Magazine North American runners of the year.

Jurek won Colorado’s Hardrock 100 Mile…

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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…

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UltraRunner Scott Jurek wins Hardrock 100-mile Endurance Run; Sets new course record

Posted July 20, 2007 at 06:11 AM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News, Ultramarathons

As Brooks Sports athlete Scott Jurek raced across the finish line of the Hardrock 100-Mile Endurance Run, he pumped his fists victoriously and leaned down to kiss the Hardrock. The first of 97 finishers,…

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