81-year-old woman runs 150 miles at Tennessee ultramarathon

September 10th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | No Comments »

Sylvia Quinn of Spokane, Washington had never run such a long race before grinding out 150 miles at Lazarus Lake’s age-positive ultra

Laz reaches Oregon as A Race for the Ages kicks off in Tennessee

August 29th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »

The eccentric race director Lazarus Lake has reached Oregon, the final state in his walk across America

Gary Robbins and John Kelly go for a bromantic bike ride

August 2nd, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »

Last year’s Barkley Marathon partners rode up Mount Baker this week, and met some curiously well-informed border guards in the process

How to crew for an ultrarunner, by a Barkley finisher

July 11th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »

Crewing for an ultrarunner is a very specialized task. Here are John Kelly’s tips

Lazarus Lake spends 4th of July walking in Iowa, ruminating on America

July 5th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »

Barkley Marathons race director’s jottings provide a thoughtful commentary on America

Rhonda-Marie Avery Barkley Marathons

Legally blind Ontario woman to run Tennessee ultra–unguided

June 27th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »

Kitchener, Ont.’s Rhonda-Marie Parke uses ultrarunning as a way to raise awareness of differently-abled athletes

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Barkley Marathons doc on TSN this Thursday a must-see

June 26th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »

“Endless” documents ultrarunner Gary Robbins’s attempts to conquer one of the most difficult races in the world

#Lazcon update: Lake reaches Ohio on foot journey to Oregon

June 6th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene, Trail Running | No Comments »

Eccentric race director making good progress on his trans-America walk

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Barkley Marathons documentary now available on YouTube

May 31st, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »

Ethan Newberry has made his documentary “Where Dreams Go To Die” available on YouTube

Eccentric race director on a one-man trek across America

May 14th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »

Lazarus Lake embarks on 3,000-mile crossing of US via Route 20–on foot

Best running gags for 2018 April Fool’s

April 2nd, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »

Fake news rules this year as April Fool’s falls on Easter Sunday

2018 Barkley Marathons

VIDEO: 2018 Barkley Marathons from a participant’s POV

March 28th, 2018 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Trail Running | 2 Comments »

First-hand look at the brutal conditions of the 2018 Barkley Marathons