Known as "the most mythical and prestigious trail running race in the world", the HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc is the world’s biggest and most revered trail running event. First held in 2003, it shaped what ...

The dates for all Ultra Races in Italy, including registration, course, schedule, results and more details.

PEORIA — Matt Peharda has taken his passion for running to a whole new height. The Peoria native and 2006 Richwoods graduate in August took on the mecca of ultra marathon mountain trail running ...

A marathon is never easy, so progressing to running your first ultra marathon (or simply, ultra) will seem pretty daunting. There may be marathon in the name, but in reality, running your first ultra ...

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 ...

Weeks into training for her first trail ultra, Jennifer Heckman wondered what she ever saw in those crowded urban marathons on pavement. The trails were so peaceful and serene! But then the long runs, ...

Africa is home to some of the most challenging ultra-marathons, making it a paradise for trail running enthusiasts ...

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 ...

There’s this place Brian Beckstead likes to go. The trailhead is an hour’s drive from Beckstead’s house in Heber City, Utah. From there, it’s 12 miles and one huge mountain pass of rough country to a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I SIGNED UP for a desert trail race in Arizona last year, my first ever. Right as my training cycle ...