

Losing 145 pounds, gaining a love for ultra running
Running after gastric bypass surgery is possible as Army veteran Wes Smith shows, losing 140 pounds and achieving 5Ks, marathons and ultras


Burning River 100 race review: Halfway to the goal
The Burning River 100 near Akron, Ohio, is a well-run ultra with a mix of terrain, great staff and volunteers, and great swag options.


Lee Conner's love for 100-milers
Lee Conner has a solution for getting more women into trail and ultra running. Learn about her journey, which is at 54 100s and counting.


My most popular ultra running stories so far this year
Among the most popular ultra running stories so far in 2023 are Courtney Dauwalter, strength training for runners, Western States and more.


Kenneth Pinckney and the birth of LiveRunBoundless
LiveRunBoundless is the mastermind of Kenneth Pinckney, a runner whose mission is to inspire his running community of San Diego and beyond.


Jeffrey Stern is all in for running
Jeffrey Stern is a talented trail and road runner, running coach, Ultrarunning magazine writer and director of the Tamalpa Headlands 50K.


10 takeaways from the 2023 Western States
10 takeaways from the 2023 Western States including Courtney Dauwalter's record finish, Tom Evans' victory, the Golden Hour and more.


Three ultra running dads share their passions with their kids
Trail and ultra running dads pass their love of the outdoors to their kids, a special Father's Day tribute to dads who are endurance runners


Arlen Glick: From ‘hobby jogger’ to elite 100-miler
Arlen Glick is a favorite to win Western States and is doing the Western-Hardrock double. He has won Umstead, Burning River, Javelina, etc.


AJW previews the 2023 Western States
Who will win the 2023 Western States? AJW makes his picks for Arlen Glick, Courtney Dauwalter, Hayden Hawks, Katie Schide in the 100-miler.