Online Alert: Ultra Gobi turns 20: Iconic desert challenge kicks off in Dunhuang
The 20th edition of Ultra Gobi officially opened today in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, marking a major milestone for one of the world's most distinctive...
Results: 2025 Trail World Championships: Katie Schide, Jim Walmsley for the win
On a near-perfect day for trail and mountain racing, Americans Jim Walmsley and Katie Schide raced hard and took the respective wins for their...
Caleb Olson and Abby Hall won the Western States Endurance Run in the heat...
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Americans Caleb Olson and Abby Hall each won the Western States Endurance Run on Saturday.
Olson, a...
Jumpei Yamaguchi and Floriane Hot win 2024 IAU 100k World Championships in India
Japan’s Jumpei Yamaguchi and France’s Floriane Hot won the 2024 IAU 100k World Championships in Bengaluru, India over the December 7 and 8 weekend....
The 19th Ultra Gobi 121km: Experience Day, done and dusted
For the 19th year, thousands of participants gathered for the iconic Ultra Gobi 121km in the Gobi Desert. This four day event, covering a...
Into the (Un)known documentary adventure: Kilian Jornet returns to his routes
© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Spanish runner, mountain climber and adventurer, Kilian Jornet, returns to his route in the adventure short, "Into...
How to watch the 2024 European Off-Road Running Championships
Trail, off-road, mountain, cross-country, fell, adventure running is booming. Well, there is a boom in most forms of running post-COVID. Following World Athletics' cue...
Five finish including first-ever woman at Barkley Marathons
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British runner, Jasmin Paris, is the first woman to finish the Barkley Marathons 100-mile race on Friday....
The Christian Stangl interview: Randonneuring, Skyrunning and the Triple Seven Summits quest
Christian Stangl is an Austrian alpine-style mountaineer and guide. He is known as “Skyrunner” because he has performed several exceptionally fast ascents on challenging...
World Mountain Running Championships ups its game with more travel assistance and doping control
The 2024 World Mountain Running World Cup has an increased prize purse. The World Mountain Association announced a calendar featuring 13 races in 10...














