From Brazos Bend to Rise Racing: Rob Goyen’s road back to race directing
Meet Rob Goyen of Rise Racing Co., the Texas race director who created Brazos Bend and Franklin Mountains Trail Run.
Dinosaur Valley ultra race: a mission to run and volunteer
Injuries sidelined my goal for the 100K at the Dinosaur Valley ultra race, but I’m still headed to Glen Rose, Texas, on Nov. 21 to volunteer and run the 25K. Here’s why.
Retired Army veteran finds his purpose as Virginia ultra race director
Meet Dan Pulskamp, retired Army veteran and Virginia ultra race director who puts on Night Train, Dogwood and six more Virginia Adventure trail and ultra races.
How to crew a 100-mile race
For ultra runners, each race represents an opportunity to learn from what worked and what didn’t. Part of my journey has included selecting, working with and trusting crew members for my 100-mile races. For newbies or others, here's how to crew a 100-mile race.
A unique view of David Roche’s Leadville course record
Teddy Bross had a unique view of David Roche as he set the Leadville 100-miler course record as his pacer for the final 38 miles.
The high highs and low lows for Eric Senseman
Eric Senseman is going back to Western States with other Coconino Cowboys. It's been a few years of ups and downs for the elite ultra runner
A different kind of ultra
My 15-month journey to fix, prep and sell my dad's house was a lot like an ultra or other endurance event.
Bailey Kowalczyk overcomes 'toxic' coaches, injury to flourish
Bailey Kowalczyk overcame toxic coaches, then found joy on the trails to re-ignite her zest for running, and has since set back-to-back FKTs
Megan Roche’s view of coaching and epidemiology during COVID
Megan Roche is a run coach, runner and epidemiologist. She is perfectly suited to advise runners on how to approach races amid the pandemic.
A veteran’s tale: Alone in the dark
Veteran Charles Starkey knows the challenges related to mental health. Thanks to trail running, he has the community and support he needs.
