Vriko Kwok’s training for Lululemn's Further ultramarathon proves you can work toward a *really* big goal when you have the right support. She woke up at 4 a.m. ready to work, and did she ever. She ...
When Salida, Colorado-based husband and wife Melissa Lee-Sobal and Tom Sobal started running ultras in the 1980s, it was a fringe sport with few participants. Lee-Sobal started trail racing in Atlanta ...
Perhaps you've completed multiple marathons and now want to go beyond your 26.2-mile threshold. Or, you might be a newer runner looking to run far from the off? Either way, a 50-mile race will scratch ...
This weekend, hundreds of ultramarathoners in Colorado are hoping their legs don’t give up on them — and neither do their ...
Training for and racing an ultramarathon is no small quest. It’s a rollercoaster of the ultimate highs and the loneliest lows. An ultramarathon is any distance farther than the traditional marathon ...
Training partners Jake Hegge and Michael Borst, a pair of Wisconsin-La Crosse students, are taking turns at winning. On Saturday, Hegge, 20, from Verona, Wis., became the second-youngest champion in ...
If modesty is a matter of downplaying your achievements, Mirna Valerio is the definition. She’s one of ten women who took part in lululemon’s FURTHER Ultramarathon – a historic six-day event in which ...
From the outside it might seem like it – his schedule is busy with sessions seven days a week, including up to 30 hours of r ...