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Barkley Fall Classic

Graham Connolly descends Meth Lab on his way to the Decision Point. Misty Herron I can feel the concerned glances from strangers at the supermarket. My clients wince in empathy. Family members stare bl...

Barkley Fall Classic

Veterans Ashley Blake (author) and Andrea Kooiman arrive at another finish with less than 15 minutes to spare. There are eight 50k and three marathon finishes between the two of them. Jenny Thorsen “Goo...

Barkley Fall Classic

I am alone, and everything hurts. Hurt is an understatement. I don’t know how far I’ve run, or how long I’ve been out here. I don’t know where “here” is. My hands are crammed under my hydration pack to keep the weigh...

Barkley Fall Classic

I stood under the jagged skyline of Frozen Head State Park, scanning the briars for signs of movement. I was at mile 18, and despite being four hours into the race nobody had passed through. The sounds of cracking bra...