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After getting settled in for the journey, Rob Youngren has steadily advanced along the rugged, storied route of the Iditarod Trail Invitational in Alaska. Youngren began the journey Feb. 26 at […]
Rob Youngren has tackled some of the toughest and most popular trail endurance events, from Western States and Badwater to multiple Barkley “Fun Run” finishes and the (former) fastest known […]
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. —After taming one north Alabama’s toughest courses, the winners of the RunningLane Eagle Ridge half-marathon and 5K found themselves battling to the wire Saturday morning. Twelve-year-old Charlie Lehr […]
Several runners in the Tennessee Valley Outsider footprint earned buckles in the Forgotten Florida 100-mile endurance run Feb. 4-5, including third-place finisher Kyle Kalbus of Chattanooga. Kalbus, 37, was third […]
Zack Jordan led the podium finishers Saturday at the Frozen Falls trail races in Tennessee with a 12-minute win in the 50-mile event. Runners hit the trails at Fall Creek […]
Nathan Holland had about a two-minute lead on his closest Mountain Mist 50K pursuers after climbing the infamous Waterline trail. He wasn’t sure if that would hold up before they […]
On a perfect morning at Monte Sano State Park, 434 runners took off at the starting gun in the 29th Mountain Mist 50K ultramarathon. The field found clear skies and […]
The 29th Mountain Mist 50K is designed to challenge runners with some of the most rugged trails on Monte Sano. It’s also attractive to runners from outside the easy drive […]
Is the Mountain Mist 50K the toughest ultra in north Alabama or, perhaps, the state? Last week I asked the Run256 group on Facebook this question: I’ve heard this batted […]
Maude Ariosa of Colorado zipped to the win in the 28th Recover From the Holidays 50K at John Hunt Park on Dec. 31. Under leaden skies and warm temps, Ariosa […]
