Jim Walmsley, a dominant force in American ultra running, has redefined endurance with multiple course records and wins. Known for his relentless pace, he continues to push the sport’s limits at elite levels.
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Boston Marathon champion Yuki Kawauchi shattered the local 71 km record in a stunning performance, showcasing his endurance and solidifying his status as a top-tier long-distance runner. More details at Olympics.com.
A new study in Scientific Reports analyzes pacing strategies in the Western States 100-mile endurance run from 2006 to 2023, revealing key factors that influence ultra-marathon performance over extreme distances.
A new study in Frontiers explores ultra-trail runners’ lived experiences, revealing how they enact phenomenological gestalts to navigate extreme terrains. The inductive analysis offers fresh insights into endurance running’s mental landscape.
A Borders runner claimed victory in a grueling 100-mile race, finishing a remarkable two hours ahead of the nearest competitor. The stunning feat highlights exceptional endurance and determination in this year’s event.
Hundreds of runners participated in the Kyambogo Ultra Run held yesterday, showcasing endurance and community spirit. The event attracted athletes of all levels, boosting local tourism and promoting fitness.
Kenya’s dominance in men’s distance running faces growing challenges as rising talents from Ethiopia and Uganda close the gap. Will the dynasty endure, or is a new era on the horizon? Experts weigh in.
Focus shifts to Nandi County as Athletics Kenya intensifies its search for elite mountain running talent. The region, known for producing top athletes, is now a key focus in the national scouting program.
Canadian ultrarunner sets a new record, completing a grueling 3,500-km mountain trail in unprecedented time. Her feat is hailed as one of the greatest endurance achievements ever witnessed.
Ultrarunners are redefining endurance by focusing on durability-balancing training, recovery, and nutrition to withstand extreme distances. RUN | Powered by Outside explores strategies boosting longevity in the sport.