Memoirs from the Ultra Marathon 5 Articles

by Frank Cardia

That's right..100 miles and no, not on a bike ! Orange Park, Fl. 3/1/08 My plane landed in JacksonvilleAirport around 5pm on Friday February 29th. I got my rental car and made my way towards ...read more

by A. South

Don't tell Christopher Calfee what he can't do. He'll go the distance to prove you wrong. Last September Calfee quieted skeptics by running almost 319 miles without sleeping. The feat took him just over 90 hours. ...read more

by Brad Cunningham

The alarm went off, but it needn't have. I hadn't slept at all. It wasn't that I was nervous, or even excited - I just didn't sleep. It was like having caffeine too close to bedtime. I wanted to sleep, but couldn't. My wat...read more

by Jason Harrison

Trailwalker UK 2007: 100km and 2550m of ascent on foot, much of it along the South Downs Way, Southern England. Over four hundred four-person teams were aiming to complete Trailwalker in the 30-hour time limit, all raising...read more

by David Waterman

The West Highland Way Race It's past midnight and I'm standing in the car park of Milngavie train station about seven miles north of Glasgow on Saturday 24th June. My primary thought is 'What the hell am I doing here?' It...read more