

Jason Green: the brains, heart and soul of Yeti Trail Runners
Jason Green of Yeti Trail Runners has the trail and ultra running community in mind for all of his races as he builds an inclusive community


Uplifting Beast Coast ultra runners during and after the pandemic
Beast Coast Productions puts on trail and ultra races in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware, giving ultra runners challenging options.


Aneta Zeppettella finds her tribe with Empower Ultras
Empower Ultras co-race director Aneta Zeppettella, who immigrated to the U.S. from Poland in 1999, found her tribe and community as an RD.


Kim Levinsky: Building an inclusive community via Sassquad Trail Running
Sassquad Trail Running has events from 5Ks to a 100-miler. Race director Kim Levinsky is building an inclusive community open to all people


Scott Kummer: The voice and brains behind Ten Junk Miles
Ten Junk Miles, led by Scott Kummer, puts on three trail and ultra races, publishes an entertaining podcast and volunteers at other races.


Michele Hartwig: The head mule at Ornery Mule Racing
Michele Hartwig is the head mule at Ornery Mule Racing, which runs seven trail races annually. OMR also has a podcast and coaching services.