Trail Running Questions About Walking, Clothes and Eating
It’s always good to get answers to trail running questions, because everyone has them. The first trail runner was Pheidippides, a Greek messenger sent with a critical task. From the […]
Bob Graham Round Falls to Schneekloth in Sub-24 Effort
Martin Schneekloth of Huntsville completed the 66-mile Bob Graham Round ultra challenge in less than 24 hours, a feat he calls “one of my most cherished experiences.” Schneekloth finished in […]
Fritz: Western States 100 ‘More Difficult Than I Ever Imagined’
Of all the things Eric Fritz thought might happen after completing the Western States 100 endurance run in California, being a plumber wasn’t on the list. Yet, just a day […]
Western States 100 Redemption 10 Years Later for Fritz
Eric Fritz waited 10 years for a second shot at the Western States 100, one of the most popular and challenging endurance races in the country. In 2012, Fritz completed […]
Tahoe 200 Conquered by Schneekloth in 3 Days
Martin Schneekloth of Huntsville added the Tahoe 200 ultramarathon to his list of successful events, finishing the 200-miler in a little more than three days. The event actually is 205 […]
Great Blue Heron Hundreds on Labor Day Weekend in Huntsville
The first official 100-mile run in North Alabama history, the Great Blue Heron Hundreds, will be held Labor Day weekend at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. It was announced by Fringe […]
Strolling Jim Results: Herron, Lewis Run Away With Titles
Camille Herron of Oklahoma set a Strolling Jim 40-mile women’s record and Harvey Lewis of Ohio captured the men’s title during the May 7 festival in Wartrace, Tenn. Herron’s blazing […]
Devils Racetrack Backyard Ultra Results: Maples Wins on 10th Yard
Hayden Maples overcame heat and 17 competitors to complete 10 yards and win the inaugural Devils Racetrack Backyard Ultra at Wade Mountain Nature Preserve. Maples, of Cullman, began the 10th […]
Devil’s Race Track Backyard Ultra Set for Inaugural Run
Trail runners seeking a stern test can get one at the inaugural Devil’s Race Track Backyard Ultra, set for April 30 in Huntsville at Wade Mountain Preserve. Runners will have […]
