Bailey Kowalczyk overcomes 'toxic' coaches, injury to flourish
Bailey Kowalczyk overcame toxic coaches, then found joy on the trails to re-ignite her zest for running, and has since set back-to-back FKTs
Megan Roche’s view of coaching and epidemiology during COVID
Megan Roche is a run coach, runner and epidemiologist. She is perfectly suited to advise runners on how to approach races amid the pandemic.
A veteran’s tale: Alone in the dark
Veteran Charles Starkey knows the challenges related to mental health. Thanks to trail running, he has the community and support he needs.
Pam Reed and her 100 100-milers
Pam Reed reflects on her 100th 100-mile race, an incredible achievement that has included victories at Badwater and other ultra races.
Jason Hardrath and his ascent to 100 FKTs
Jason Hardrath survived a car crash which he admits should have killed him. Now, he is on his way to becoming the first person with 100 FKTs
Sally McRae’s passion shines brightly
Pro ultra runner Sally McRae is a beacon of positivity with an infectious laugh and an extra-large heart for the ultra-running community.
Adam Kimble’s rise to the podium and FKTs
Pro ultra runner Adam Kimble has graduated from short road distances to 100-mile ultras and the 170ish-mile FKT at the Tahoe Rim Trail.
Conquering FKTs and the unknown drive Ashly Winchester
Ashly Winchester has more Fastest Known Times, or FKTs, than any other woman. Years ago running helped Ashly escape an abusive relationship.
Ryan Miller’s first ultra and a ticket to Western States
Before Ryan Miller ever ran a trail race, or longer than a marathon, he dreamed of running Western States. With his win at Bandera, he's in.
Losing weight and gaining friends, thanks to the ultra community
Bryan Sands went from being obese and feeling lousy to an ultra runner who inspires the entire community.
