Ultra running

Sometimes runners need inspiration, especially when they're starting to feel burned out. Other times, they need a guidebook on ultra-running. Whichever you're looking for, you'll find them both in this article with 20 must read books about ultra-running. #ultrarunning #ultra #running #book #read #relax #inspiration

My ultramarathon packing list detailing all the running gear I brought with me on my first 100-mile (160 km) ultramarathon race.

This 100k ultramarathon training plan is what has got me through several ultras - print it out and stick to it!

100 miles is a really, really long way to run. But you (and I!) CAN do it. Here are 12 awesome (and awful) realities of running 100 miles.

Your Body After an Ultra: 10+ Post Race Symptoms You Might Not Expect #Ultramarathon #Ultra #Run

Ultrarunner and author Dave Essinger shares the tips and tricks he and other runners use to push themselves mile after mile.

Let's be honest, reading this post will not get you ready to run the UTMB. But if running an ultra is your dream, then know that it is achievable. Join Petzl Team member Clare Gallagher as we learn more about how to prepare for running trail races that extend beyond the length of a mere-marathon.

"You're running a 50K? HOW MANY DAYS IS THAT GOING TO TAKE YOU?" and other weird things people say to ultra runners. #Ultramarathon #Ultrarunning

How to condition your body and mind to step up the distance

Pizza. Beards. Testing the limits of your Bodyglide. New friends with really high step counts. Need a reason to run a 50K? I've got 31 one of them.

Here's a bit of a reality check for new (or non) ultra runners: you're likely going to walk during your ultramarathon. The longer the distance, the more you're going to walk. But don't worry: walking

50 Best Trail & Ultra Running Documentaries for Ultimate Inspiration

Getting ready for your upcoming ultra, and bringing a novice crew along to help? Here are 9 tips for preparing your crew for an ultramarathon.

Running on trails can both improve your overall fitness and be more forgiving to your body than road running.

Training for an ultramarathon doesn't just mean adding a few miles to your marathon training. Here's what to know before you sign up for your first ultra!

This is the exact guide I used to nail my first 50k race! It also includes a free, downloadable 50k training plan that's customisable! Helped me run 50k!

Packing for an ultra marathon can be scary! You're out there for so long, what do you need to bring without weighing yourself down? Be ready for any race day situation with this ultramarathon guide. Elites and experts give their opinion, and make this an easy to follow guide.

Dan & Janine Patitucci, with Kim Strom, of PatitucciPhoto, specialize in professional trail running photography

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