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This website is an information and community resource for trail runners and ultra runners of all abilities and levels of interest. You can contribute races, enter race reports, and participate in the trail running forum. Read more about this site here.

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Trail Races Calendar/Database
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Why Trail Running?

- If you're new to the idea of trail running, or for a re-validation of why you should keep at it, read this short "ode" to the joys of running the backcountry.

Ultra Runner Bios:
Karl Meltzer
Scott Jurek
Anton Krupicka
Tim Twietmeyer
Darcy Africa
Nikki Kimball
Kami Semick
Krissy Moehl

Article: Blister Free Long Distance Running - Cathy Tibbetts explains step-by-step how she runs ultra-marathons without getting any blisters.

Elizabeth Faucher trail running on the Beaver Ponds Trail. West Elk Mountains, Colorado.
Elizabeth Faucher trail running on the Beaver Ponds Trail. West Elk Mountains, Colorado.
New Runner Profiles
· May 24 - Russellruns - CA, United States
· May 22 - JudyM - MN, United States
· May 22 - deja_vu - QC, Canada
· May 21 - ziarunner - CA, United States
New Trail Races Added
· Black Mountain Monst...  NC, United States - Jun From raceofawesome
· Evergreen Lake Ultra...  IL, United States - Sep From maxv02
· Hell Creek on Heels ...  KS, United States - Nov From skcarrell
· Lagoon Valley Half M...  CA, United States - Mar From Vibram_Marie
· Brazen New Year's Da...  CA, United States - Jan From Vibram_Marie
· Brazen New Year's Ev...  CA, United States - Dec From Vibram_Marie
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