Live Coverage of the 2011 The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
Live coverage of the 2011 The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
This is a huge week for trail & ultra! Here’s what you need to know:
- Anne-Lise Rousset Séguret & Peter Fraňo won the Transvulcania Ultramarathon on May 10.
- Megan Eckert & Ivan Zaborsky set six-day world records last week. See our post-race interviews with Megan & Ivan.
- Dan Green & Rachel Entrekin set big course records at this week’s Cocodona 250 Mile.
Bryon Powell
Title: Founding Editor
Location: Silverton, Colorado
Social Media Links:
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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).
2011 TNF UTMB Start Delayed & Course Altered
Details on the delayed start, weather, and course changes for the 2011 TNF UTMB due to bad weather.
Pre-2011 TNF UTMB Interview with Kilian Jornet
A video interview with Kilian Jornet prior to the 2012 TNF Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
Pre-2011 TNF UTMB Interview with Koerner, Bragg, and Wolfe
An interview with Jez Bragg, Hal Koerner, and Mike Wolfe prior to the 2011 TNF Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
Pre-2011 TNF UTMB with Geoff Roes and Dakota Jones
A Pre-2011 TNF UTMB video interview with Geoff Roes and Dakota Jones.
Pre-2011 TNF UTMB Interview with Topher Gaylord
An interview with Topher Gaylord, president of Montrail/Mountain Hardwear, prior to the 2011 TNF UTMB, where he’ll try to finish the race for the eighth time.
Pre-TNF UTMB Interviews with Lizzy Hawker and Helen Cospolich
Pre-race interviews with Lizzy Hawker and Helen Cospolich before the 2011 TNF Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
Pre-TNF UTMB Interviews with Jornet, Roes, Bragg, Clark & Wolfe
Pre-race interviews with Kilian Jornet, Geoff Roes, Jez Bragg, and Nick Clark before the 2011 TNF Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
2011 Western States 100 Report
Bryon Powell’s race report for his run at the 2011 Western States 100.
Best Trail Running Shoes of Summer Outdoor Retailer 2011
A look at the top trail running shoes for the 2011 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market.
Kimmel and Scott Win Jupiter Peak Steepechase and La Sportiva Mountain Cup
iRunFar covers the Jupiter Peak Steeplechase, the tenth and final race in the 2011 La Sportiva Mountain Cup.
UTMB Gear Quest 2011
Bryon Powell starts his quest for the perfect gear for the 2011 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
Scott and Arnold Win Table Rock, Makes Mountain Cup Moves
iRunFar covers the La Sportiva Table Rock Trail Race, the ninth race in the 2011 La Sportiva Mountain Cup.
Low Carbohydrate Training
A discussion of long training runs with little-to-no carb intake, including bonk runs.
Kendall Mountain Marathon and UTMB Training
A recount of Bryon Powell’s 2011 Kendall Mountain Marathon and UTMB training.
Seeing Trail Running Through New Eyes
Bryon Powell talks about his trail running adventures before and after LASIK vision correction.
Nick Clark Post-2011 Hardrock 100 Interview
An interview with Nick Clark after the 2011 Hardrock 100, where he finished second.
Dakota Jones Post-2011 Hardrock 100 Interview
An interview with Dakota Jones after his second place finish at the 2011 Hardrock 100.
Julien Chorier, 2011 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview
iRunFar interviews Julien Chorier following his win at the 2011 Hardrock 100.
Darcy Africa Pre-2011 Hardrock Interview
Bryon Powell of iRunFar interviews Darcy Africa prior to the 2011 Hardrock 100.
Karl Meltzer Pre-2011 Hardrock 100 Interview
Bryon Powell of iRunFar interviews Karl Meltzer prior to the 2011 Hardrock 100.
