Comfort is king when it comes to ultra trail running shoes. These are the shoes you should be able to rely on over long and arduous miles. The right shoe should make you feel like you can keep going ...

Correction: A previous version of this article misattributed quotes from Kevin Mathieu and Timothy Sullivan. Sure, vomiting is allowed. Discouraged but allowed, according to the bylaws of this ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BUTTE — In 2020, Wes Plate was like many other Americans during COVID who were itching to get out ...

Move over Dunkin’ — America runs on Taco Bell. Or at least a certain subset of iron-gutted ultra-runners does. On Saturday, Oct. 5, about 1,200 registrants are expected to toe the line at the eighth ...

It took about 18 miles for Benny Hickok to realize exactly why the race earned the designation as Indiana’s “toughest trail race.” For starters, the trails guiding racers through the Owen-Putnam State ...

On Friday afternoon, racers gathered at the starting line to compete in a race that can be up to 102 miles for the last ...

Entering high school can give kids a number of different goals to accomplish. Be at the top of the class in grades, join ...

In the sport of ultrarunning, athletes often defy human limits. But at a recent 100-kilometer race in Wales, one runner took it to another level. As seen in photos that quickly went viral, runner — ...

This study tracked ultramarathon runners across 100 km, 160.9 km, and 230 km events to examine real-world metabolic, hormonal, and muscle stress responses. Severe energy deficits, muscle damage, and ...

Some dogs were simply born to run and inspire the world, even in tiny packages that only weigh 9 pounds. This little Chihuahua, once rescued from a shelter, has grown into a determined runner with a ...

Sure, vomiting is allowed. Discouraged but allowed, according to the bylaws of this ultramarathon. Thirty-one miles of running and several thousand calories of greasy fast food are required for the ...