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Destinations
After 19 years of racing, my wife knows that road-tripping to an ultra is just another “vacation that’s not really a vacation.” However, there are a few races that happen to fall in the summer months with venues that can be fun for the whole family. If your
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While a plan to start anew simmers just beneath the surface, a little inspiration might be the jumpstart you need.
Features
Our pace had slowed to a sun-beaten crawl, and the shade that seemed to cover the trail kept hopelessly receding. The final climb of our rim-to-rim-to-rim adventure was easily one of the hardest things I’ve pushed through and I couldn’t help but let
Destinations
Keeping a few weekends open for a road trip and some vacation races might be worth it when throwing in the goal of running a half marathon.
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Looking for an early summer trail ultra to add to the calendar? Nestled in the Heart of the Willamette Valley sits the highest peak in the Oregon Coast Range, Mary's Peak at 4,101 feet. Mary’s Peak was known as Chateemanwi, or “place of spiritual power” to
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A solid 10-miler somehow always feels just right: satisfyingly long enough without major recovery needed. It’s a perfect distance for roadies to bridge over to trails, and not too much pavement for a dirt-addict to try on the road. Use an upcoming 10-mile race as a
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There’s still time to get yourself ready and excited for spring racing, especially if you’ve managed to maintain some consistency with your running through winter. The Boston Marathon may be on your bucket list, but until then, there are plenty of April and May events to enjoy. Perfect
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Here are five great options that cover a whole spectrum of what you might want for a fantastic first marathon experience.
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Plenty of seasoned road runners and cyclists are finding their way to trail runs, mountain bike, or gravel events these days. For cyclists, dirt roads and trails get us out of vehicle traffic, develop bike handling skills, and build strength - as well as simply offering the joy of deeper immersion