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.
Why you should run trails during winter
Running on trails during the winter is safer than road running in many ways. Here are five reasons to run on the trails rather than roads.
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.
Rajpaul Pannu's journey from overweight, sedentary teen to top runner
Rajpaul Pannu, a competitive marathoner and ultra runner, had been overweight, sedentary, junk-food eating teen.
Odlo shirts and boxers designed for comfort, sustainability
For runners, gear can be a very personable choice, especially when it comes to clothing. What rubs one person the right way, might...
Meghan Hicks adapts, inspires and mentors amid pandemic
Meghan Hicks found her early inspirations for running via friends and outdoor adventures. As a child, she was immersed in activities like...
9 questions with Buzz Burrell and the Fastest Known Time
FKT co-founder Buzz Burrell has been curious about fastest known times for 20 years. Now he shares that passion with the running community.
Who are the Top 20 Most Inspirational Ultra Runners for 2020?
By far my most popular blog each year has been the Top 20 Most Inspirational Ultra Runners of the Year. This year will be the third...
Liz Canty's journey from rugby to elite ultra runner
Liz Canty admits she despised running and her first marathon was the “most miserable thing in the entire world.” She trained, ran hard...