Category: Ultra Marathon
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New Running Shoe is Changing the Pace
Dropping the pace is every runner’s wish, and new technology from Nike is answering that call.
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Sun Protection Gear – Long Sleeves
Long-sleeved options for sun-savvy runners.
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Run on the Left
In most places, when there is no sidewalk or path available, pedestrians are to move toward oncoming traffic on the far left side of the roadway.
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It All Started Because of a Dog…
“I love to run. I want to take him running with me everyday. He will motivate me.”
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Coach Spotlight – Jen DeSalvo, a Girl on the Run
Thanks, Girls on the Run Chicago, for having me! I absolutely love being a Girls on the Run Coach, and in the story linked below, I talk all about it! Running has always been something that I enjoy doing. It is one of the only activities where a person can set his or her own […]
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My First 100 Mile Ultra – Potawatomi 100 Race Report
“Man, I hope that I can be there to see you finish. I just want to see you finish your first one-hundred.”
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After ALS, Ultra-Marathoner Now Runs Only in His Mind – Reblog from DNAinfo.com Chicago
“I just hope that I can come to Pot[awatomi] to see you finish. I just want to see you finish your first hundred.” – Alfredo
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Enjoy the Ride; The Road to 100 Miles – Week 1 Recap
Here’s just a few highlights from runs throughout the first week of #100MileTraining! Day 1 – I took Eve out with me for the first 3 days to run the first couple of miles with me. It was a great to have that back with her (I used to run with her ALL of the […]
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Enjoy the Ride: The Road to 100 Miles
They say that you aren’t a “real” ultrarunner until you’ve completed a 100-mile race. Since I’ve never been the type of person to claim that I am something that I am not, I decided to finally graduate to the status of a 100-mile starter (and hopefully finisher).
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The Transition From 26.2 To Ultra – Volume 1
So you have just run a marathon. Whether it was your first one ever, or another finish to add to your long history of 26.2 finishes, you have decided that you want to take it just a little bit further. This first installment of “The Transition From 26.2 To Ultra,” is merely going to touch […]
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