TVO Roundup: Marine Corps Marathon, Las Vegas Half, Signal Mountain Pie Run and More
Area runners had great success at events big and small this week, as the TVO Roundup shows from the throngs of the Marine Corps Marathon to fun short runs nearby.
Mickelsen Watching Endless Mile This Year After Setting 72-Hour Record
ALABASTER — Instead of making the rounds at The Endless Mile this year, endurance veteran David Mickelsen is taking on a different role.
The Big TVO Roundup: Georgia Jewel, Rebecca Mountain, Berlin Marathon, 7 Bridges Marathon and More
Standout finishes by area runners on the roads and trails highlight the latest TVO Roundup, with events stretching from Germany to Montana and points between.
Devil’s Racetrack Backyard Ultra Will Have New Champion
A new champion will be crowned this weekend in the fifth annual Devil’s Racetrack Backyard Ultra endurance trail run at Wade Mountain Nature Preserve.
Carr Third, Sort of, In Little Dog’s Backyard Ultra
A year after taking home the title, Steven Carr of Huntsville finished third — sort of — in the fifth annual Little Dog’s Backyard Ultra in Bell Buckle, Tennessee.
TVO Roundup: Records Set in Fiddlers 5K, Spooky Sprint Half and More
You can’t sling a box of finish line bananas around here without hitting a 5K race, which is fine because they’re fun and help make up this week’s big TVO Roundup.
New Book ‘The Endurance Artist’ Tugs at Threads in the Knot of Lazarus Lake
A new book by Alabama native Jared Beasley takes readers on a journey with Gary Cantrell, aka Lazarus Lake, and the famed Barkley Marathons and Big’s Little Backyard Ultra endurance runs.
BHAG Roundup: A Hot Summer of Long, Hard Miles
It’s been a great summer of BHAG accomplishments on the trails and roads, with more to come as Pumpkin Spice Season arrives in full force.
TVO Roundup: Fort Frenzy Ultra, Monte Sano 15K Championship, Titans 5K and Leadville 100
Tina Hicks of Owens Cross Roads highlights this week’s TVO Roundup, which includes area athletes competing in Tennessee and Colorado along with news about the Monte Sano 15K.
HOKA Launches New Mafate 5 Designed for Trail Performance
HOKA has updated its new Mafate 5 to help ultra-runners conquer trails with confidence, with enhanced durability, adaptability and cushioning for long hauls on rough terrain.
