Ultra

Kat Edwards Anderson is a professional ultra trail runner and coach with the Chaski Endurance Collective, and she’s about to toe the line at Cocodona 250 for the second time. In this conversation, Kat opens up about her journey from a burned-out high school runner to one of…Read more

This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Gorge Waterfalls, Forget the PR Mohican 50K, Brazos Bend 50, Runamuck 50K, and Diez Vista. The post What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — April 11, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

As ultras have grown in popularity, the runners seem to get younger, and the times have gotten faster. So, while there are more 100-mile races than ever, tight cutoff times still leave many older runners missing out. The post Grandmaster Ultras: Old Is Cool appeared first on…Read more

Coming back from a run to write about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s taking over our lives is somewhat ironic. But it’s a juxtaposition we can no longer ignore. To pretend AI isn’t extending its digital tendrils into every facet of modern life is to live with…Read more

This week’s ultramarathon race results include Bull Run Run 50, American River 50, Diablo Trails Challenge, and Weymouth Woods 50K. The post Ultra Weekend Recap — April 5, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

I didn’t drive to the start of my first ultra. Instead, I left my third-floor New York apartment around 4:30 a.m., walked to Second Avenue and got on the M15 bus headed for South Ferry on the southern tip on Manhattan. The post Exhausting But Worth It:…Read more

Finding the right running tights can be tough. We’ve tested a few models, some which offer comfort, fit, protection or a little of each, to help make selecting the right ones just a bit easier. The post REVIEW: Women’s Running Tights appeared first on Ultra Running…Read more

This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features American River 50, Rockin’ K, The Country Mile, Run Across CT 123, and Hill of a Race. The post What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — April 4, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

The Pistol Ultra celebrated its 13th annual event in Alcoa, Tennessee, just outside of Knoxville in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. The post 13 Years at the Pistol Ultra appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

March 28-29, 2026 ultramarathon race results include Crown King Scramble, Umstead 100, Behind the Rocks, and The Georgia Death Race. The post Ultra Weekend Recap — March 29, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

After a 13-year hiatus, Coyote Two Moon — once described as “festive, wacky and a bit unhinged” — has returned to the Topatopa Mountains. The post Coyote Two Moon Returns appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

This weekend’s ultramarathon race calendar features Behind the Rocks Ultra, Prairie Spirit Trail, Umstead, and Sleeping Giant Trail Runs. The post What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — March 28, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

Director of the Trail Running Film Festival, Mathias Eichler, chats with podcast host Scotty Sandow about the upcoming festival which celebrates trail running in a film format. Scotty talks to Mathias about the evolution of the Trail Running Film Festival and what people can expect to see at…Read more

The Arc’teryx Sylan 2, which is something of a fusion between the original Sylan and the Pro version, includes top to bottom updates driven primarily by athlete feedback, with the intention of better supporting agility and stability for long distances on technical terrain. The post REVIEW: Arc’teryx…Read more

Purchase Back Issue: Print+Digital Digital Only Features Training for the Mountains by Amy Clark Milestones by UltraRunning Magazine Should You Use AI for Your Training Plan? by Nick Tiller Barkley… The post UltraRunning Apr/May 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

This weekend’s ultramarathon race results include Chuckanut 50K, HAT 50K, Mount Mitchell Heartbreaker, and The Big Alta. The post Ultra Weekend Recap — March 22, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

Scotty Sandow sits down with filmmaker Dylan Harris and Aravaipa Running’s Jamil Coury to discuss the latest Cocodona 250 documentary film, The Cutoff. The post The Cutoff w/ Dylan Harris & Jamil Coury appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

I decided to run a few new races for the joy of ultrarunning including the Space Pirate100-miler, a point-to-point course in Florida that runs from Space Coast (Cape Canaveral) to Treasure Coast (Jensen Beach), following the beautiful Florida coastline through historic sites and beach towns. The postRead more

This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Chuckanut 50K, Ohio’s Backyard Ultra, 3 Days of Syllamo, and HAT Trail Run. The post What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — March 21, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

Training zones are a tool. Like any tool, they’re only useful if you understand what they’re built on. When you understand the physiology underneath, a lot of the zone arguments that fill coaching forums start to look like noise. The post Training Zones: Behind the Numbers appeared…Read more

This week’s ultramarathon race results include Marin Ultra Challenge, Pistol Ultra, Land Between the Lakes, and Mesquite Canyon. The post Ultra Weekend Recap — March 15, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

This week’s ultramarathon race calendar features Marin Ultra Challenge, Howard Aslinger 12/24-Hour Endurance Run, The Pistol Ultra, Blazing Saddles and Fat Dog Backyard Ultra. The post What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend — March 14, 2026 appeared first on Ultra Running Magazine.Read more

Organized by Jon Bullock and Lee Robinson, the event features several fixed-time and distance categories over a weekend of running, and the USATF 100-Mile Championship has served as the marquee race at Jackpot since 2019. The post World Records at Jackpot appeared first on Ultra Running…Read more

My friend is a runner and adventurer. She loves spending time outdoors and running in the mountains with friends. She’s even won some big trail races like the Waldo 100k, McKenzie River 50k and Bend Trail Series. The post The Artist, Runner & Adventurer appeared first on…Read more