Small Study Suggests Carbon-Plated Trail Running Shoes Might Not Help on Uphills
New study conducted on effectiveness of carbon plates in trail run shoes — maybe not as effective as we would like.
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A Quieter Way: The Power of Introverts in Ultrarunning
An essay on the place of introverts in ultrarunning, with insights from elite ultrarunners Katie Schide and Jon Albon.
Ultrarunning Crews: New Adidas Terrex Film Celebrates Crewing
Watch this short film, episode one in the Perspectives series, from adidas Terrex.
“The Thin Line:” New Film Following Four Scott Athletes Racing at the 2024 UTMB
Watch this short film following four Scott athletes on their journey to the 2024 UTMB.
Belgian Runners Do it Again: Merijn Geerts, Ivo Steyaert, and Frank Gielen Break Backyard Ultra Record
Belgian runners Merijn Geerts, Ivo Steyaert, and Frank Gielen set a new backyard ultra record, covering over 458 miles in 110 hours.
The Cross Country and Ultrarunning Connection
Cross-country and ultra racing might seems worlds apart, but Tom Evans, Max King, and others are finding success by doing both.
