Raf Willems attempted one of the world’s most brutal endurance events—only to fail. So when’s registration for next year? The ...

A Utah native is attempting to break the world record for vertical elevation gain, propelled by multiple causes near to his ...

The thought of coming last in a race fills some people with dread. However, when you run an ultra marathon, the attitude is very different. In fact, the opposite can be true. At these events, just ...

Nestled on the edge of Jasper National Park in Yellowhead County, near Hinton, Alta., the Folding Mountain Ultra is gearing ...

Hang around the trail running scene long enough and you’re bound to meet a recovering addict who’s turned their life around ...

Vegan ultrarunner Harvey Lewis recently ran 462 miles in 111 hours, a personal best, at Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra in Bell ...

A new running group in Philadelphia is bringing sisterly support to trails throughout the City of Brotherly Love. With a this push, the Philly-based group, Women in Ultra Running, is aiming to help ...

A sub-brand of German sporting-gear giant Adidas, Terrex specializes in producing apparel for the outdoors. These sleek shoes are aimed at trail runners doing any sort of distance, up to and including ...

It’s hard to say what the average weekend warrior can take from a study of ultra-athletes who ran thousands of miles in a European foot race — aside from inspiration and a sense of awe. But for those ...

Shailene Woodley is lacing up for one of the most grueling challenges of her career, both physically and emotionally. The ...