Latest Ultra running news
For the first time, a female runner has completed the grueling Barkley Marathons, among 5 fearless finishers
By Julia Clarke published
British ultra runner Jasmin Paris broke Sue Johnston's record, set back in 2001
For the first time ever, 7 runners are on final loop of the Barkley Marathons and one is a woman – photos show just how savage it is
By Julia Clarke published
We don't always know what's happening at the gnarly ultra running event, but we do know that a record has been broken
How not to bonk – avoid that dreaded DNF
By Chris Ord last updated
The art of endurance is to find that zone between maintaining forward momentum and avoiding hitting the infamous 'wall' – here are our expert tips on how not to bonk
“I’m just trying to have the most fun possible” – ultra runner Lucy Scholz on smashing records with a party vibe
By Julia Clarke last updated
We sit down with Lucy Scholz to find out how she shaved 10 hours off the previous record at The Speed Project, and how she’s planning on tackling this year’s race
Antarctica Marathon’s first ever 50km ultra run hailed “a great success”
By Dave Golder published
The annual event, which also included its usual marathon and half marathon, took place in the South Shetland Islands this week
What's the story behind the 6-day, 10-woman ultra marathon currently underway in California?
By Julia Clarke published
The first-of-its-kind all-women's event start yesterday to "redefine the limits of what’s possible" according to organizers
From injury to fueling failures, these are the top reasons runners DNF – plus how to make it to the finish line
By Julia Clarke published
A survey of 1,200 runners reveals the top reasons for a DNF and we consider if and how to avoid some of these pitfalls of running
Kenyan athlete Charles Kipsang dies after completing Cameroon mountain race
By Dave Golder published
Celebrated endurance runner collapsed at the finish line of the 39km Cameroon Mountain Race of Hope
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