UltraRunning Magazine

@UltraRunningMag

Serving a loyal market of long-distance runners since 1981, UltraRunning magazine has long been established as the voice of the sport.

PO Box 6509 Bend OR 97708

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jun 2

Our June/July 2025 issue is out! Order your copy today by subscribing to print and/or digital. ultrarunning.com/subscribe/ On the cover: Tara Dower runs to a fourth-place finish at the 2024 @hardrock100 📸: @howiesternphoto #ultramarathon #runningmagazine #trailrunner

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 3

👀 Take a look inside our latest issue: The Siskiyou Mountain Club’s mission to reclaim and restore lost wilderness trails in Oregon’s Kalmiopsis Wilderness. From scorched landscapes to revived paths, they’re keeping the spirit of exploration alive. ultrarunning.com/featured/lost-…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. There are lost trails everywhere, and some are just waiting to be found and explored once again.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · 5 h

Crazy Mountain 100 in Lennep, MT, is coming up this weekend. Take a look back at Megan Dehaan's article from the 2024 event. (🔒Subscriber only access) 🎉 Unlock this article and ALL of our archives by subscribing today. 📸: Howie Stern subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/articl… #crazymountain

UltraRunningMag's tweet image. Crazy Mountain 100 in Lennep, MT, is coming up this weekend. Take a look back at Megan Dehaan's article from the 2024 event. (🔒Subscriber only access)

🎉 Unlock this article and ALL of our archives by subscribing today.

📸: Howie Stern
subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/articl…
#crazymountain

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 22

A graduate level, if not PhD, ultramarathon, Manitou’s Revenge has drawn its name and inspiration from Native American legends embedded deep within the Catskills... Read more about this New York Legend.👇 ultrarunning.com/featured/a-new… #manitourevenge

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. A graduate level, if not PhD, ultramarathon, the race has drawn its name and inspiration from Native American legends embedded deep within the Catskills. The name originates from the Algonquian...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 21

The third weekend of July saw 31 ultramarathons take place across North America, including a couple of Old School Ultra 100-milers. In the week’s Ultra Weekend Recap, we feature events in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado and Arkansas. Sponsored by @TopoAthletic ultrarunning.com/featured/ultra…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This week's ultramarathon race results include Vermont 100, Cascade Crest 100, High Lonesome 100, and Full Moon 50k.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 18

We have two Old School Ultras on the UltraRunning Calendar this weekend. Also, What’s Up in Ultra This Weekend features races in Indiana, Arkansas, and Ontario. Sponsored by @OspreyPacks ultrarunning.com/featured/whats…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This week's ultramarathon race calendar features Cascade Crest, 8 Hour Dream Endurance Run, Full Moon 50k, Vermont 100, and SOO 200.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 17

On July 9, 80-year-old Bob Becker of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, completed the Badwater 135 ultramarathon, known as “the world’s toughest footrace,” making him the oldest finisher to ever complete the event. Read about Becker and his race in our recap. 👇 ultrarunning.com/featured/bob-b…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. On July 9, 80-year-old Bob Becker of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, completed the Badwater 135 ultramarathon, known as “the world’s toughest footrace,” making him the oldest finisher to ever complete the...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 17

You asked, Dave Cieslowski, our Ultra PT, answered. Here are three common upper body injuries that we see in the ultra community, why they happen and some quick fixes for faster recovery. ultrarunning.com/featured/ultra… #runningPT #ultraPT #upperbodyinjuries #runningrehab

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. We have covered a litany of lower body, core and low back problems that are prevalent in the sport of ultrarunning. While those areas definitely take the brunt of the abuse we dish out as ultrarunn...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 17

Old School Ultra Cascade Crest 100 is this weekend! Take a look back at our November 2016 article: Cascade Crest Remains a Classic ✍️ by Jon Jonckers. Ben Gibbard and pacer Gary Robbins at the top of Thorp Mountain. 📸 Glenn Tachiyama Subscriber access: subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/articl…

UltraRunningMag's tweet image. Old School Ultra Cascade Crest 100 is this weekend! Take a look back at our November 2016 article: Cascade Crest Remains a Classic ✍️ by Jon Jonckers.

Ben Gibbard and pacer Gary Robbins at the top of Thorp Mountain.
📸 Glenn Tachiyama

Subscriber access: subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/articl…

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 16

“It was her 10th time toeing the line and she had never reached the finish line before… it was just a decade plus of passion and attempts for Maria to get to that point.” - RD Amy Rusiecki. 🌟 Old School Ultra: Vermont 100, is coming up this weekend. ultrarunning.com/featured/the-v…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. On the third weekend in July, runners and riders flocked to the dirt roads of central Vermont, toeing the line and completing a 100-mile adventure known as the Vermont 100. The race is part of the...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 15

There has been a recent trend among brands to create trail running shoes that are the equivalent of gravel mountain biking tires, with enough traction to handle tricky terrain but smooth enough to roll easily on flat surfaces. 👟 Review: HOKA Mafate X ultrarunning.com/featured/revie…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. The Mafate X introduces a number of new elements – most notably a carbon plate, which HOKA designates with the X – but the regular Mafate line will continue this fall with the Mafate 5, and drops the...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 14

We would like to take a moment to remember Elaine Stypula, an accomplished ultrarunner who passed away on Friday while participating in the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run. Our condolences go out to her loved ones. Ultra Weekend Recap Sponsored by @TopoAthletic ultrarunning.com/featured/ultra…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This week's ultramarathon results include the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run, Siskiyou Out Back, Sinister 7, and Dances with Dirt.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 11

In this week’s What’s Up in Ultra, we highlight events across North America. • Hardrock 100 Endurance Run • Dances with Dirt – Devil’s Lake • Carolina Reaper Challenge • Ironstone 100k • Sinister 7 Ultra Sponsored by @OspreyPacks ultrarunning.com/featured/whats…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This week's ultramarathon race calendar includes the Hard Rock 100, Dances with Dirt - Devil's Lake, Carolina Reaper Challenge, Ironstone 100k, and Sinister 7 Ultra.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 10

In an era obsessed with shortcuts, extreme heat interventions and trendy and overhyped supplements, Abby Hall showed that what actually works isn’t flashy or gimmicky—it’s precise and patient. ultrarunning.com/featured/abby-… #ws100 #abbyhall #100miletraining

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. Abby Hall wasn’t even guaranteed a spot at the race until weeks before, inheriting a Golden Ticket after EmKay Sullivan deferred her entry. Just two years removed from a broken leg that required...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 9

🎉 UltraRunning numbers are out for June 2025! ⁠ 🏆 Top Performances and 📣 Biggest Races #ultrarunning #junenumbers #junestats #ultrastats #largestultras #fastrunners #topperformances #biggestraces #runusa #trailrunning

UltraRunningMag's tweet image. 🎉 UltraRunning numbers are out for June 2025! ⁠

🏆 Top Performances and 📣 Biggest Races
#ultrarunning #junenumbers #junestats #ultrastats #largestultras #fastrunners #topperformances #biggestraces #runusa #trailrunning

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 9

👀 Take a look inside our June/July 2025 issue: I Thought I Was Writing a Book. Then Laz Happened. ✍️ by Jared Beasley ultrarunning.com/featured/i-tho…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. It was 2023, and I’d just begun writing a book on Laz’s life—an idea he and I both met with some skepticism. “Nobody'll publish it,” he said with a faint laugh, smoke curling around him. “I’m not...

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 8

"Now that it’s been a while, beyond post-race endorphins, I can truly say that it was the privilege of a lifetime and an experience I know will bond us closer for the rest of our lives." -Darcie Murphy 🌟 100 Miles with Your Best Friend 👇 ultrarunning.com/featured/100-m…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. Now that it’s been a while, beyond post-race endorphins, I can truly say that it was the privilege of a lifetime and an experience I know will bond us closer for the rest of our lives.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 7

The Ultra Weekend Recap covers the 17 races over the relatively quiet July 4th weekend. We highlight ultramarathon results from: 👇 • Québec Mega Trail • Afton Trail Run • Limberlost Challenge • Grand Targhee Wildflower Run Presented by @TopoAthletic ultrarunning.com/featured/ultra…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This week's ultramarathon results include the Québec Mega Trail, Afton Trail Run, Limberlost Challenge, and Grand Targhee Wildflower Run.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 4

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! This weekend we highlight 17 events in CA, MN, SC, NY and Quebec. ⁠ Featured races:⁠ • Badwater® 135 • Afton Trail Run • Big Butt 50k • Finger Lakes 50s Trail Races • Québec Mega Trail Brought to you by @OspreyPacks ultrarunning.com/featured/whats… ⁠

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This week's ultramarathon race calendar includes Badwater 135, Afton Trail Run, Big Butt 50k, Finger Lakes 50s Trail Races, and Quebec Mega Trail.

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UltraRunning Magazine@UltraRunningMag · Jul 3

Legends of @wser could be found on all sections of the course this year, cementing the belief that while some things change, a true love for this race will always remain in the hearts of those connected to it. ultrarunning.com/featured/weste…

UltraRunningMag's tweet card. This year’s race was once again broadcast across the globe via the livestream produced by the Mountain Outpost team. However, if you were in attendance, the magic at the start all the way up to mile...

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