Extreme Ultrarunning 
Ultrarunning resources, Ultrarunning links and general ultra running information for the novice or veteran ultrarunner. 

Race Information
The links below provide complete information including applications
Mountain Masochist Trail Run - 50 Miles
     2008 Race Information and Registration.
     1983 - 2007 MMTR Results, Reports, Pics, Etc 
2008 Holiday Lake 50K++  - Held February 16, 2008

   Results - Posted February 17, 2008

   Race Reports and Pictures - Updated 3/10/08

2008 Promise Land 50K  - Held April 26, 2008                 

   Results and race stories - Updated 5/14/08

   Professional race photos by Andrew Wilds

2007 Hellgate 100K  - Held December 8, 2007
       Official Overall and Age Group Results - Posted 12/13/07
        Race Reports - Updated 12/19/07
     Multimedia story by Tracy Boyer of the Roanoke Times.  Includes interactive audio course descriptions, maps, pictures from the race and story line following Rebekah Trittipoe's race.  Story will be updated with more video and interviews the week following the race.  Be sure to check back to see the additions!

****NEWS FLASH**** The Hellgate story by the Roanoke Times won 2nd place for multimedia stories in a worldwide competition by the National Press Photographers AssociationSee details  

     Slide show tribute to the Tracy Boyer and Josh Meltzer of the Roanoke Times for their outstanding coverage of the Hellgate 100 K  (Photos by Seth Trittipoe)
    Pictures by Andrew Wilds for review and purchase
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Trail Happenings

David Horton's Continental Divide Trail Record Attempt June-Aug 2008

June 7th marked both the beginning and the end of David's adventure.  The brutal desert had it's way with David when he lost the trail, was afflicted with total body cramps, unable to walk and on the verge of losing consciousness.  Severe vomiting, dry heaves, unable to eat and drink or sleep after finally finding his way left him with little recourse but to surrender... Click here to hear David's description and write an encouragement to him in these very hard days...

Allegheny Trail Record - June 2007

 Rebekah Trittipoe completed the 302 mile Allegheny Trail in 7 days. Read about the first several days  HERE. 

Order Now! Rebekah Trittipoe's second book, "Under an Equatorial Sky" was released in January 2006.  This book chronicles Rebekah's experience at the inaugural Jungle Marathon, a 7 day stage race in the Brazilian jungle. A quick-paced read, the book will be of interest to all.  Go HERE for excerpts from the book and ordering information!  

 

Ultrarunning Bookstore      Click to order
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Series Info and Results
Lynchburg Ultra Series - The BEAST
    2008 LUS Beast application now available
    2008 LUS entrants- Updated 3/10/08
     2008 LUS results as of 4/29/08
     2007 Final LUS Standings - Updated  11/13/07
      2007 Horton Slam Results - Updated 12/13/07
Regular Features
Ultrarunning Calendar
The best and most up to date calendar out there. 
Ultrarunning Information
Articles and links to articles of interest to those who run long distances
Ultrarunning and Hiking E-Mail Lists
If you enjoy "chatting" electronically with people who have similar interests this is worth checking out.
Ultrarunner's Bios
Thanks to Stan Jansen who has compiled these Bios from over 1000 ultrarunners who have been a part of the Ultra Listserv group.
Long Distance Record Attempts
Two attempts at David Horton's Appalachian Trail Record and several attempts at the Long Trail Record are chronicled.
Pictures
Pictures, we have pictures. Everything from A Quest for Adventure, 1991 Appalachian Trail Run, the 1995 Trans-Am Footrace, to general stuff that is of interest to ultrarunners and hikers.
Archives
After a short time on the Homepage everything ends up here. If you are new to this site you will certainly find something of interest here.

 

 

UltraRunning Friendly Companies - All of the companies listed below have QUALITY products. Although we have not personally tried every single product from each company we can wholeheartedly say they offer excellent products and service for the Ultrarunner. 

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