Tag: Backyard Ultra

Dear Mags, how do I train for a last man standing/backyard race? Same as 100 (miles)? And how do I execute at said race competitively? – EmilyDear Emily, I love this question. I am currently reading The Endurance Artist...

For 60 hours, Maggie Guterl lined up ready to start a 4.166667-mile loop every hour. But what happened in those furious 9-12 minutes leading up to each start tells an incredible story of teamwork and some gold star skill...

When we think of ultramarathons, we typically think of one of two different formats; races of fixed distance, and races of fixed time. Big’s Backyard has an altogether different format. The race is held on a 4.16667-mile...