Ultra marathon

The sport of ultramarathon is an endless journey of trial and error. Here are 6 ultramarathon mistakes I've made - and how you can avoid making them too.

My ultramarathon packing list detailing all the running gear I brought with me on my first 100-mile (160 km) ultramarathon race.

Your eyes have been opened to the ultramarathon world. You have looked up "what is an ultra marathon", you have converted 50k to miles to figure out just how much further an ultra is than a traditional marathon, and you have decided you would like to take up ultra running as a new challenge. Know

A quick and dirty guide to ultramarathon for beginners! Here are 15 lessons learned from my first 50K race. Tips on gut cramps, pre-race anxiety, pacing, and much more.

Petzl Other. Let's be honest, reading this post will not get you ready to run the UTMB. But if running an ultra is your dream, then know that it is achievable. Join Petzl Team member Clare Gallagher as we learn more about how to prepare for running trail races that extend beyond the length of a mere-marathon.

Badwater Ultramarathon

First of all, I have to say that I’m happy you’re here. Even if you’re just dipping your toes in the water out of curiosity or simply trying to wrap your head around what it would take to run an ultra marathon, you’ve taken the most important step—the first one. You’ve begun! Or maybe you’ve

I crashed, burned, and DNF'd my first ultramarathon in an epic way. So in retrospect, there are a lot of things I wish I knew before my first ultra.

Training for an ultramarathon doesn't just mean adding a few miles to your marathon training. Here's what to know before you sign up for your first ultra!