Katie Asmuth glows amid injuries, recovery
Ultra runner Katie Asmuth suffered the same foot injury two years in a row during her beloved Western States. She finished top 10 both years
Adam Peterman returning from injury
Adam Peterman is back to running after an injury kept him out of most of 2023. Will Adam Peterman return to Western States in 2024?
Dakota Jones and his lifelong commitment to running and the environment
By Henry Howard Teenagers often find a direction in life when they are influenced, good or bad, by who they hang out with. For Dakota...
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.
From a potato farmer to the final Western States 100 Golden Hour finisher
The final finisher of the 2023 Western States was Jennifer St. Amand, who beat the Golden Hour cutoff by 21 seconds.
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.
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.
A Burning (River) desire
Why do ultrarunners do long races? We do ultras not because they are easy but because they are hard. That's part of my why for Burning River
Meg Morgan on mentorship, mindfulness and mountains
Meg Morgan's running journey has been inspired by strong women runners. Now the ultra runner is taking that mentorship to Western States.
