The sport of ultramarathon is an endless journey of trial and error. Here are 6 ultramarathon mistakes I've made - and how you can avoid making them too.

Your eyes have been opened to the ultramarathon world. You have looked up "what is an ultra marathon", you have converted 50k to miles to figure out just how much further an ultra is than a traditional marathon, and you have decided you would like to take up ultra running as a new challenge. Know

I often joke that 50 milers are the "half marathon" of the ultra world. Far, but not too far (you know, relatively speaking). Tough, but still a lot of fun. 50 miles is long

50 kilometers. At just over 31 miles it probably sounds doable to anyone who has completed a marathon. A nice round number, 50K could tempt you to register without really realizing exactly what you are getting yourself into. Before you pull the trigger on a 50K training plan, there are some things to consider. How Do Y

How to Run 100 Miles follows two normal guys as they train for and run their first ultramarathon,100-mile race. Running isn't something that comes naturally to them or to most of us, but at least they have each other. Youʼll laugh, you'll cheer and you'll probably get a lump in your throat.

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I crashed, burned, and DNF'd my first ultramarathon in an epic way. So in retrospect, there are a lot of things I wish I knew before my first ultra.

Ready to dip your toes into the ultramarathon world? A 50K - or 31 miles - is the perfect place to start. Those extra 4.8 miles beyond the traditional marathon distance are just long enough

When not on the trail yourself, what better way to spend your R&R time than reading about other great athletes on the trail! In no particular order, the following list is broken into two sections: inspiring ultra-running stories and guide books about ultra-running. There is something on this list for everyone! These ultra-running authors will

I didn't commit to running UTMB this year until two weeks before race day. During the second week of July my historically-troublesome...

My ultramarathon packing list detailing all the running gear I brought with me on my first 100-mile (160 km) ultramarathon race.

When running a distance over 26.2 miles, anything can go wrong. Ultras appeal to runners because ultimately they will push people to their physical and mental limits. Parts of the race can go sideways, and the ability to problem solve is a necessary tool to have. Whether adjustments can be made or not, eventually failure

First of all, I have to say that I’m happy you’re here. Even if you’re just dipping your toes in the water out of curiosity or simply trying to wrap your head around what it would take to run an ultra marathon, you’ve taken the most important step—the first one. You’ve begun! Or maybe you’ve

Sometimes a marathon just isn't long enough. See how ultramarathons can affect a runner's body.

Everything you need to know about running in the desert, tips, clothing, and training for the Marathon des Sables and other races on sand.

What is an ultra marathon aid station? What should I expect from an aid sation on race day? Read on and find answers to some of the most common questions.

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These ornament make a great gift for the runner in your life. They are 1/8" thick. The 50k ornament is approximately 1.77" x 3.4". The 100k ornament is approximately 1.77" x 4.45". The 13.1 ornament is approximately 1.75" x 2.78". The 26.2 ornament is approximately 1.75" x 3.85".

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An ultramarathon isn't just a race: It's a windy, rocky, leg-trashing trail to self-enlightenment. Get ready to run your first 50-miler with tips from our ultra experts, plus nutrition advice and a complete 20-week training plan.

Boiled potato juice, butt chaffing, irrational tears, hallucinations, and more. 17 things no one told me about ultramarathons.

Traditional endurance fuels, such as gels and drinks, often cause gastrointestinal distress in runners. Here are 7 real food endurance fuel alternatives.

How to run a sub-3:30 marathon with an easy to follow guide from Runner's World

Over the last handful of years, the ultra marathoning community has seen a big shift away from the 50 mile distance to the more globally recognized 100k, roughly 62 miles. We saw America’s most historic and revered 100 miler, the Western States Endurance Run, remove all 50 milers from their list of qualifying races. The