Hungerford Games a template for races during a pandemic
From packet pickup to race morning to the finish line, the Hungerford Races did it right, keeping runners safe during the pandemic.
DeNucci goes from front lines of ultras to front lines of pandemic
Elite ultra runner Chris DeNucci says, "moving to an island doesn't seem like such a bad idea," amid a pandemic.
Yassine Diboun’s journey to overcome racism
Yassine Diboun’s life path has brought him from a small Pennsylvania town to Colorado and back again to the East Coast and finally to the...
Hungerford race adopts COVID regulations
Game on. In this year of uncertainty, I have continually juggled, re-ordered and adjusted my racing calendar since I squeezed in a 50K...
Coree Woltering perseveres through sickness, racism and ticks
(Coree Woltering setting the FKT on the Ice Age Trail. All Ice Age Trail photos by Kevin Youngblood.) To say professional ultra runner...
An ultra runner’s long recovery from coronavirus
Tina Vaziri never thought she would get coronavirus. Even though her city, Chicago, was among the first U.S. cities hit, even though her...
Failing spectacularly at an FKT
With most races were canceled this summer due to the pandemic, part of me felt fortunate that the 8-Hour Endurance Run in Indianapolis...
Howie Stern: ‘Storytelling with a camera’
It’s a chicken or the egg question. Which came first for Howie Stern, his love of running or passion for photography? “It was definitely...
The best gear for trail runners
Editor’s note: This is the last in my four-part series on trail running for new runners. In the first three parts of this series, I...
Kaylo Littlejohn overcomes racism, isolation to flourish and finish 240-mile ultra
Kaylo Littlejohn grew up angry, isolated and abused. He acted up in school, one of the few African-Americans in the predominantly white...
