2025 World Mountain Running Championships Up and Down Preview
An in-depth preview of the 2025 World Mountain Running Championships Up and Down race in Canfranc, Spain, on Sunday, September 28.
An in-depth preview of the 2025 World Mountain Running Championships Up and Down race in Canfranc, Spain, on Sunday, September 28.
A daily dispatch from Chamonix, France during the 2018 UTMB festival of races.
This Week In Running’s trail and ultra recap for March 20, 2017.
The Sixth Annual AJW’s Taproom Year In Ultrarunning Rankings for 2016.
A review of “Travailen,” a film by The African Attachment about Ryan Sandes and Ryno Griesel’s Drakensberg Grand Traverse FKT.
Brian Donnelly’s FKT of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) through Oregon.
A preview of Gary Gellin and company’s attempts to break Killian Jornet’s Tahoe Rim Trail FKT.
Kilian Jornet embarks on his multi-year Summits of My Life project.
A look at how the road racing flats of 2012 handle the trails with reviews of the Adidas Adizero Hagio, Adidas Adizero Adios 2, and Asics Hyperspeed 5.
A collection of tributes to and memories of ultrarunner Dave Terry.
With little over a week until Catalan’s Kilian Jornet runs the Tahoe Rim Trail, we’re getting pretty excited here at iRunFar. As each new detail filters in, the journey becomes…
While I (almost) never publish press releases, this one is too close to my heart not to do so. At the end of this month, Kilian Jornet will be attempting…
This evening Montrail announced some major improvements to the Montrail Ultra Cup. Among those improvements are the addition of a couple races that make the MUC more geographically diverse, an…
iRunFar was lucky enough to catch up with New Englander Kevin Sullivan following his fifth place finish at the 2009 Western States 100. For those of you who don’t know…
Vasque is once again sponsoring a trail running team! Phew. I’ve been excited to share that news since I first learn of it three months ago at the Outdoor Retailer…
iRunFar readers, in this the year of the long trail record attempts, I wanted to let you know of one that is of the utmost of personal interest to me….
Back in March, iRunFar reported that Pearl Izumi was rumored to be forming an ultrarunning team based on a comment we received. In private conversations at the time, we speculated…
We here at iRunFar have long resisted covering worthy causes and never expected we would. However, it has come to our attention that the U.S. National 100k team will not…
Now that Scott Mason has made it official, I can proudly announce that I’m now running as part of the Wasatch Speed Goat Mountain Racing Team. iRunFar previously covered the…
This is the third post in the iRunFar series on ultrarunning sponsorship in 2008. This post focuses on sponsorship of individual ultrarunners – both elite and not – rather than…
Here is the second in the iRunFar series on ultrarunning sponsorship in 2008. While the previous post focused on the largest nation-wide ultrarunning teams, this post will focus on smaller…
The scope and nature of ultrarunner sponsorship has changed greatly in 2008. One primary cause of this change is the former 800-pound gorilla of ultrarunner sponsorship, Montrail, greatly reduced the…
My buddy and ultra-stud Sean Meissner will be managing a new Fleet Feet store being opened in Bend, Oregon this April by his fellow stud ultramarathoner, Rod Bien. While I…