2025 Tarawera by UTMB 102k Results: Kiwis Daniel Jones and Ruth Croft Defend Titles
Results from the 2025 Tarawera by UTMB 102k, won by Ruth Croft and Daniel Jones.
We’re covering the 2025 Transvulcania Ultramarathon in the Canary Islands this week. Follow our live coverage on Saturday!
Eszter Horanyi
Title: Buyer’s Guide Editor
Location: Planet Earth
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Expertise
- Topics of Expertise: Mountain wandering, bikes
- Amount of Expertise: Over 7 years trail running and 20 years mountain biking. Have fixed lots of commas, hyphens, and general grammatical errors over the years.
Education & Experience
- Education: Bachelor of Arts, Physics, University of Colorado; Masters in Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado; Doctorate in Dirtbaggery
- Years of Professional Experience Relevant to iRunFar: 15 years writing and editing professionally with one year of editing iRunFar Buyer’s Guides.
- Other Relevant Positions: Editor for The Town Bicycle; Editor for Bikepacking Journal
A Word from Eszter Horanyi
I like being outside. My personal interests include trail shuffling, ultra trail shuffling, mountain bikes, packrafts, and burritos.
Best Running Shirts for Women of 2025
The iRunFar team shares the best women’s running shirts of 2024 from brands like Patagonia, Ultimate Direction, Tracksmith, Oiselle, rabbit, and more.
Best Fastpacking Packs of 2025
After over a year of testing, here’s the iRunFar team’s guide to the best fastpacking packs of 2025.
Best Women’s Running Tights of 2025
We tested the best women’s running tights for a variety of conditions and types of runs. Our top picks include options from brands like Patagonia, Montane, Saucony, Tracksmith, and others.
A Conversation With Women’s Backyard Ultra Record Holder, Megan Eckert
A profile of ultrarunner, track coach, and teacher Megan Eckert.
Best Ultralight Tents of 2025
These are the iRunFar team’s picks for the best ultralight tents and tarps for fastpacking.
Best Running Sunglasses of 2025
Here are the iRunFar editorial team’s picks for the best running sunglasses.
Best Recovery Tools for Athletes of 2025
The iRunFar team tested a bunch of recovery tools for athletes and recommends these for your post-workout recovery.
Janice O’Grady: Aging With Excellence
A profile of ultrarunner and multiple age-group world record holder, Janice O’Grady.
2024 Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival: Raising Funds for Victims of Hurricane Helene
Runners gathered at the Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival in North Carolina to raise funds for victims of Hurricane Helene.
Best GPS Running Watches of 2025
iRunFar reviews the best GPS watches for running from Coros, Suunto, Garmin, and Wahoo.
2024 IAU 100k World Championships Results: Jumpei Yamaguchi and Floriane Hot Win Gold
Results of the 2024 IAU World 100k Championships, won by Floriane Hot and Jumpei Yamaguchi.
Matt Rayment and “Dirt Church Radio:” New Beginnings for New Zealand’s Favorite Trail Podcast
A conversation with Matt Rayment, co-founder and co-host of the popular New Zealand trail running podcast “Dirt Church Radio.”
Race Directors Called Upon to Petition Against United States Forest Service Hiring Freeze
The nonprofit Runners for Public Lands calls on race directors to sign a petition to stop a hiring freeze on United States Forestry Service seasonal employees, which could have knock-on effects for trail running and racing.
Best Insulated Jackets for Running of 2025
We round up the best insulated jackets to keep you running outside during the coldest winter temperatures.
2024 JFK 50 Mile Results: Rachel Drake and David Sinclair Set Massive Course Records
Results from the 2024 JFK 50 Mile where Rachel Drake and David Sinclair set new women’s and men’s records.
2024 Ultra-Trail Cape Town 100k Results: Hugo Deck and Jazmine Lowther Run to Victory
Hugo Deck of France and Jazmine Lowther of Canada win the 2024 Ultra-Trail Cape Town 100k.
Best Cold Weather Running Gear of 2025
Here’s the best cold weather running gear for staying warm, dry, and happy.
Initiative Tackles Problem of Human Waste in the Backcountry
A new study examines the extent of the poop problem on Colorado’s 14ers, and looks at ways to solve it.
Best Running Rain Jackets of 2025
After many miles and a multiple years of testing, here’s our guide to the best running rain jackets on the market today.
Best Running Jackets of 2025
After extensive testing, the iRunFar team offers suggestions for the best jackets for any running situation.
Best Winter Running Jackets of 2025
When temperature drop, these winter jackets will keep you warm, dry, and comfortable, regardless of the type of weather you’re facing.
Best Water Filters for Trail Running of 2025
Check out iRunFar’s picks for the best water purification devices for trail runners and ultrarunners.
Georgia Porter Sets the Women’s Overall Fastest Known Time on the Arizona Trail
Georgia Porter has set the women’s overall and women’s supported fastest known time on the 817-mile Arizona Trail.
Best Running Shorts for Men of 2025
The best men’s running shorts for road running, trail running, ultrarunning, and everything in between.
Best Running Shirts for Men of 2025
We tested dozens of running shirts for men for hundreds of hours, and created this guide for you.
Nick Fowler Sets the Men’s Overall Fastest Known Time on the Arizona Trail
Nick Fowler sets the men’s overall fastest known time on the 817-mile Arizona Trail, in a self-supported effort.
Running to Make a Difference: Junel Malapad’s Running Day
A profile of Junel Malapad, who has redefined Boxing Day as Running Day, to raise funds for worthy causes.
