Diego Pazos Post-2024 Hardrock 100 Interview
A video interview with Diego Pazos after his second-place finish at the 2024 Hardrock 100.
It’s UTMB week! Read all about it in our in-depth results article, and watch Tom’s and Ruth’s post-race interviews!
Bryon Powell
Title: Founding Editor
Location: Silverton, Colorado
Social Media Links:
Linkedin | Twitter | Instagram
Expertise
- Topics of Expertise: Trail running, ultrarunning, running gear, run coaching
- Amount of Expertise: Over 30 years of trail running, over 20 years of ultrarunning, nearly 20 years of reviewing running gear, and 3 years coaching runners. More than 2,000 articles and interviews published on iRunFar. The author of Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons and a co-author of Where the Road Ends: A Guide to Trail Running.
Education & Certifications
- Education: Bachelor of Arts, History, Haverford College; Juris Doctorate, George Mason University
- Years of Professional Experience Relevant to iRunFar: 18
- Certifications: Inactive Member, DC and Utah Bars
- Club or Association Memberships: Running Rivers (conservation non-profit) board vice president , Sierra Club, Trout Unlimited, Delta Theta Phi legal fraternity
- Awards or Recognitions: George Mason University Law Review
- Other Relevant Positions, Current or Past: Former Contributing Editor at Trail Runner magazine, former freelancer with publications such as Outside, Sierra Magazine, Running Times, and GearJunkie
A Word from Bryon Powell
I aim to inform and inspire others about and through trail running and ultrarunning. My personal interests include trail running, ultrarunning, fly fishing, gardening, and skiing (both Nordic and Alpine).
Courtney Dauwalter, 2024 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Courtney Dauwalter after her win at the 2024 Hardrock 100.
Ludovic Pommeret, 2024 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Ludovic Pommeret after his win at the 2024 Hardrock 100.
‘A Team Sport’: A Short Film on Courtney Dauwalter’s Historic 2023 Season
A 15-minute video looking into Courtney Dauwalter’s historic 2023 season in which she won the Western States 100, Hardrock 100, and UTMB.
Rod Farvard Post-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview with Rod Farvard after his second-place finish at the 2024 Western States 100.
Fu-Zhao Xiang Post-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview with Fu-Zhao Xiang after her second-place finish at the 2024 Western States 100.
Jim Walmsley, 2024 Western States 100 Champion, Interview
A video interview with Jim Walmsley after his win at the 2024 Western States 100.
Emily Hawgood Pre-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview with Emily Hawgood before the 2024 Western States 100.
Fu-Zhao Xiang Pre-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview with Fu-Zhao Xiang before the 2024 Western States 100.
Katie Schide Pre-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Katie Schide before the 2024 Western States 100.
Hayden Hawks Pre-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview with Hayden Hawks before the 2024 Western States 100.
Dan Jones Pre-2024 Western States 100 Interview
A video interview with Dan Jones before the 2024 Western States 100.
Tyler Green: On the Pursuit of One’s Personal Best
Tyler Green talks about his less-than-direct journey into ultrarunning, motivations, goals, and defining success at the Western States 100.
2024 Western States 100 Men’s Preview
An in-depth preview of the men’s race at the 2024 Western States 100.
Manuel Merillas: Relationships with the Mountains
Manuel Merillas, the 2023 Zegama Marathon champion, has spent years building relationships with races and mountains, and his list of future goals is long and varied.
2024 Transvulcania Ultramarathon Results: Jon Albon and Ruth Croft Win
Results from the 2024 Transvulcania Ultramarathon in La Palma, Spain, won by Jon Albon and Ruth Croft.
Leaning Into Weakness: Rekindling a Growth Mindset
A look at the rewards to be gained from leaning into one’s weaknesses.
Ruth Croft: An Evolving Relationship with Running
Ruth Croft takes a dive into her early years as a runner, and how her relationship with the sport has evolved.
Be Like Dooper: Be Grateful for Others
A look at the many ways to be thankful for others while running an ultramarathon.
Preparation, Gratitude, and Trashed Feet: An Interview With Ihor Verys After His 2024 Barkley Marathons Win
An in-depth interview with Ihor Verys after his win at the 2024 Barkley Marathons.
Finding a Groove: An Interview With Camille Herron About Her 6-Day World Record at the 2024 lululemon FURTHER Event
The U.S.’s Camille Herron broke the 6-day world record at the 2024 lululemon FURTHER event.
Changing Gears: The Excitement of Changing Things Up
Bryon Powell writes about the enjoyment of trying new things, in this case, running faster.
Camille Herron Sets 6-Day World Record by Running 560.33 Miles at the 2024 lululemon FURTHER Event
Camille Herron sets a new 6-day world record by running 560.33 miles (to be confirmed) at the 2024 lululemon FURTHER event in California.
Injury, the Great Complicator of Running
How injury can complicate running with pain, fear, and lack of motivation.
