This special monthly series, which began in January 2024, highlights trail and ultra race directors who build up the community. To self-nominate, race directors can click the link below to fill out the form.
Meet Vikena Yutz, race director of Project 42 Running, which puts on a half-dozen events ranging from a 5K to a 277.2-mile race across Georgia. She talks ultra running, Georgia trail races and the FSR 100.
Learn how a solo trail run in 2005 sparked the Pinhoti 100 and Alabama's ultra racing scene. Todd and Jamie Henderson share their journey as race directors of the Pinhoti Trail Series.
Ally Gregory of CUSS Running brings fun, inclusivity, and a magician to Chicago's trails. Meet the non-binary race director behind the city's most joyful ultras.
