Races

Ultra Stories – Episode 58: Sheryl Wheeler’s Two Decades of Performance

Take a run with Sheryl Wheeler, a 54 year old ultrarunner from New York’s Catskills. Sheryl has been running ultras for nearly two decades, amassing top 3 finishes at some of the Beast Coasts most formidable events; Massanutten, Hellgate, Escarpment,...

March 19, 2019

Races Runners

Tales From The Back Of The Pack – Stories Ultra

By HPRS Guest Columnist Russell Iverson Hmmm, a winter Ultra—I’ve never done that before! Ooooh, thirty hours straight—I’ve never done that, either! Well, my next planned gig on Pikes Peak comes out to thirty hours on paper. This race should...

March 10, 2019

Christopher Mellott Races

Not Dead Yet

A Stories Ultra Race Report By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellott The darkness of the night had settled in, and dawn was hours away. I had come into a hushed aid station. Most of the runners asleep in their vehicles....

February 25, 2019

Races

Ultra Stories – Episode 53: Nancy Muir and Running With Hip Dysplasia

Take a run with Nancy Muir, a 36 year old ultrarunner, and pediatric physical therapist, from Highlands Ranch, CO. Nancy has been running ultras since September 2006, and her journey of more than a decade hasn’t always been an easy...

February 5, 2019

Races

Ultra Stories – Episode 52: I Don’t Want To Be A Race Director

Take a run with host Sherpa John as he sits down with Christopher Mellott of Spokane, WA. Once upon a time, Christopher proclaimed, “I don’t want to be a race director.” Sherpa challenged him to explore more in order to...

January 29, 2019

Christopher Mellott Races

Stories Ultra: Training, Lessons and Expectations

[cherry_row] [cherry_col size_md=”12″] By HPRS Staff Columnist Christopher Mellot I decided to run the Stories Ultra 30-Hour after I had come off possibly two of my greatest running achievements to date. I had finished my first 50-mile race at Badger...

January 7, 2019

Races

Ultra Stories – Episode 40: The Fine Art of Crewing

Take a run with Ultra Stories host, “Sherpa” John, as he talks to you about The Fine Art of Crewing. In this episode, Sherpa dispenses his candid advice on selecting the perfect crew for you, how to set them up...

October 16, 2018

Interest Races

Tales from Niwot’s – One Wolf’s Musings From The 2018 Niwot’s Challenge

By 2018 Niwot Spirit Animal: Wolf The Niwot’s Challenge is the self-proclaimed “Barkley of the West.” It takes place every April in the rugged foothills west of Denver. Participants must find all 16 Books along a roughly 45-mile course within...

September 17, 2018

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