Ultras are basically my job at this point (which I make no income from). This has been a very serious hobby of mine for the past 10+ years. It is something I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about, reading about, and studying intently. I’m analytical in how I train and race. I’m always looking…
Why You Should Consider A Journey Run For Your Next Adventure
Looking for a different type of ultra? Let me introduce you to the journey run. Journey runs are ultras on unmarked, open roads. You are provided the route (typically GPX files) ahead of time and are given a fixed amount of time to get from the start to the finish. Like most ultras you can…
3 Days At The Fair 24 Hour Race Report
There are two types of runners in the world: those that run by time and those that run by distance. Do you wake up and head out for a 45 minute run however far that takes you? Or do you head out for a 5 mile run no matter how much time it lasts? I…
Time For Plan B (Yet Again)
I’m starting to think that I’m cursed. Eagleton 86 was cancelled this weekend due to some sort of issue with the course. This is now the third race that I’ve had cancelled on me in the past 12 months. The first two (Viaduct, Angela Ivory) were weather related and subsequently rescheduled. I was able to…
Eagleton 86 Mile Race Preview
If it seems like I just ran a race, well. . . you’re not wrong. This race was a relatively late addition to my 2026 calendar. When Eastern States Trail Endurance Alliance (ESTEA) announced The Void earlier this year, I immediately signed up for it. I mean, 160 miles in a tunnel? How could I…