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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 & Ultra Running Forums
Trail Races Calendar/Database
Best Trail Running Shoes

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.

Brian Smith on the Upper Upper Loop Trail near Crested Butte. West Elk Mountains, Colorado
Brian Smith on the Upper Upper Loop Trail near Crested Butte. West Elk Mountains, Colorado
New Runner Profiles
· Apr 06 - Amr708 - IL, United States
· Apr 02 - irmalan - CA, United States
· Mar 22 - datboi1990 - NC, United States
· Feb 25 - ae286108 - CO, United States
New Trail Races Added
· Oakadoke Trail Runs  IN, United States - Aug From RaceDirectorHQ
· Cereal Killer 15k Tr...  IN, United States - Feb From RaceDirectorHQ
· Bigfoot Half Trail R...  IN, United States - Nov From RaceDirectorHQ
· Bigfoot Half Trail R...  IN, United States - Nov From RaceDirectorHQ
· Phat Uncle's Memoria...  AR, United States - May From RaceDirectorHQ
· Grand Rapids Trail R...  MI, United States - Jul From RaceDirectorHQ