An in-depth interview with American ultrarunner Dylan Bowman.
iRunFar’s 2013 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships prediction contest with prizes from The North Face.
A preview of the women’s field at the 2013 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50-Mile Championships.
A preview of the men’s field at the 2013 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile championships.
iRunFar’s third giveaway contest of the 2013 holiday season.
An in-depth interview with Zach Miller after his win at the 2013 JFK 50 Mile.
A look at trail runner and adventurer Buzz Burrell and the turnaround he led at Ultimate Direction.
A look at the 2013 Oxfam Trailwalker Hong Kong trail race.
A look at how to have an effective running off season.
How the meta-cognitive skills of persistence, resilience, patience, courage, and grit affect ultrarunning.
The final installment of a three-piece series on overtraining for runners with specifics about and case studies from trail ultrarunning.
A review of the Patagonia EVERlong trail running shoes.
iRunFar.com implements the Intense Debate comment system.
There have been a handful of performances in the past few years (most recognizably Mike Morton’s 24-hour American Record, Sabrina Little’s 24-Hour American Record, and Jon Olsen’s 100-Mile North American Record)…
An in-depth interview with trail runner Catrin Jones.
AJW’s thoughts on the revised qualification standards for the Western States and Hardrock 100s.
A look at those fleeting, random encounters we have when out for a run.
Dakota Jones talks about the virtues of intervals and hard work for ultrarunners.
Ben Nephew reports on his FKT of the The North-South Trail in Rhode Island in the spring of 2013.
American Glenn Mackie’s take on the Diagonale des Fous on Reúnion Island.
A guide to trail running around Lake City in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Early thoughts on the 2013 North American Ultra Performance of the Year.
A look at the Festival des Templiers and a preview of the 2013 race.
Geoff Roes writes of finding eternal exploration, especially close to home.
Joe Grant writes of immersing himself in wildness around him.
Ben Clark writes of his failed autumn 2013 attempt to complete Nolan’s 14.
An in-depth interview with Norwegian trail runner Eirik Haugsnes.
An early look at the 2013 female North American ultrarunner of the year.
Reviews of the Mammut MTR 141 Long Short and Longsleeve Shirt.
Dakota Jones tries to process dropping at the Hasetsune Cup.
An exploration of the connection between running and creativity.
A look at how our lifestyles effect our genes and what that means for our running.
A look at the 2013 Grand Slam of Ultrarunning and its finale at the Wasatch 100.
A reflection on the second anniversary of AJW’s taproom.
A video review (with transcript) of the Garmin Fenix wrist-top GPS.
A look at the trend toward cupless races… and the cups that come with them.
The second in a three-part series of overtraining syndrome in running.
A story centered around a trip by three friends to run the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim.
An in-depth profile of Luke Nelson.
Emelie Forsberg’s race report from her win at the 2013 Ultra Race of Champions (UROC) 100k.
An early look at the 2013 male ultrarunner of the year.
A review of the Smartwool PhD Run apparel line, including the PhD Run Zip T, PhD Run Sleeveless Top, and PhD Run Short.
Jon Olsen’s race report on his sub-12 hour, North American 100-mile record.
Dakota Jones’s race report from the 2013 Ultra Race of Champions (UROC) 100k.
An interview with Stephanie Howe after the 2013 Ultra Race of Champions (UROC) 100k.
An interview with Dakota Jones after the 2013 Ultra Race of Champions (UROC) 100k.
An interview with Cameron Clayton after the 2013 Ultra Race of Champions (UROC) 100k.