Backyard ultras already have a reputation for being unconventional, but Frankie’s Vertical Backyard Ultra is taking things a ...

The air was electric in the French mountain town of Chamonix during the 6 p.m. sendoff of UTMB, Europe’s most famous ultra-running race. Among the approximate 2,300 runners on the start line, Logan ...

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The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, better known as the UTMB, is often regarded as the most prestigious trail race in the world – and the 2025 edition will get underway on Friday 29 August. Each year, ...

Jul. 12—At 10 a.m. Saturday, 157 runners hit the starting line for the Last Man Standing Back Cove Backyard Ultra. When is the race over? We don't know. How long is it? We don't know that, either. The ...

I am not a natural-born runner, but I ran my first ultramarathon just before turning 50. Here’s how I finally got consistent ...

UTMB has cut elevation and made significant course changes, once again stirring up controversy while continuing to sell bibs ...

As amateur runners swap city roads for brutal mountain peaks, India’s ultra-running culture is reaching new heights ...

Towards the end of her run, Sujata Sahu realised she was in trouble. She had finished 211km of the 135-mile (217km) category of the White Sand Ultramarathon in Kutch, Gujarat. The effort had required ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Ultra-runner Noah Coughlan is passing through Central New York as part of a cross-country journey he’s making in honor of America’s upcoming 250th anniversary. Coughlan, who entered ...