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18 stories

Trail Folk
Inspiration
April 14, 2026 3 min read

Trail Folk

Trail Folk: The Tale of Tara Dower Tara Dower: The Ultra Runner Redefining Endurance and Mental Strength In the world of trail running and ultramarathons, few…

Facing the TOR
Ultra Running
February 19, 2026 5 min read

Facing the TOR

François D’Haene Takes on the Tor des Géants 2024 Taking on the Tor: Why We Keep Going When It Makes No Sense 330 kilometers. 24,000 meters of elevation…

The Finisher
Inspiration
January 11, 2026 2 min read

The Finisher

The Finisher: Jasmin Paris and the Barkley Marathons Breaking the Impossible: How Jasmin Paris Conquered the Barkley Marathons The Barkley Marathons…

Breathless
Ultra Running
January 4, 2026 2 min read

Breathless

Breathless: The 100-Mile Story I Never Expected to Tell Kodiak 100 Ultramarathon: When the Body Says No The Kodiak 100 Ultramarathon in Big Bear, California,…

THE KID
Inspiration
December 8, 2025 1 min read

THE KID

THE KID | Ultra Running’s Phenom Hans Troyer | Full Documentary Hans Troyer: The Rise of America’s Youngest Ultra Running Phenomenon THE KID follows Hans…

Chasing 100
Endurance
December 2, 2025 2 min read

Chasing 100

Chasing 100: The Incredible Story Of History’s Fastest Ever 100km Ultramarathon | adidas Five athletes. One world-leading adidas innovation team. One shared…

Long Run Home
Motivation
November 29, 2025 1 min read

Long Run Home

Long Run Home | Wesley Kiptoo Documentary In preparation for the biggest race of his career, LONG RUN HOME follows rising Kenyan long-distance runner Wesley…

WHERE THE IBEX RUN
Documentary
November 28, 2025 1 min read

WHERE THE IBEX RUN

A story of the Julian Alps Trail Run by UTMB | Trail running documentary film This film follows mountain ultrarunners as they take on the grueling 170 km…

The Hard Way
Motivation
November 27, 2025 1 min read

The Hard Way

The Hard Way | Running, Aging, and the Power of Perseverance Bob Hayes: Redefining What It Means to Age Meet Bob Hayes, an 89-year-old runner who proves that…

SuperNova: The 100 Mile Dog
Documentary
November 27, 2025 1 min read

SuperNova: The 100 Mile Dog

SuperNova: The 100 Mile Dog (2025) Official Documentary Film SuperNova isn’t just a film about running — it’s about connection, trust, and the extraordinary…

No Life Defined
Inspiration
November 25, 2025 1 min read

No Life Defined

No Life Defined: Yao Miao ’s Rise as a Trail Running Icon | Salomon TV Yao Miao’s journey began within China’s sporting system, where her early goal was…

100 Miles Arctic Ultra
Documentary
November 21, 2025 1 min read

100 Miles Arctic Ultra

FROM MOUNTAINS TO COASTS – 20 year old runs arctic ultra Ultrarunner Anna Simonsson-Søndenå has taken on countless challenges, but her latest feat may be…

Moab 240 Documentary
Documentary
November 20, 2025 1 min read

Moab 240 Documentary

Mind Over Miles The legendary Moab 240 ultramarathon isn’t just a race — it’s a test of endurance, resilience, and mental fortitude. For Sally McRae, it’s been…

The Three Peaks World Record
Documentary
October 15, 2025 1 min read

The Three Peaks World Record

Imo Boddy | 700km Ultra Running Documentary On May 15th, 2024, Imo Boddy set out on an extraordinary mission: to conquer the British Three Peaks — Ben Nevis,…

Just Start
Motivation
October 14, 2025 1 min read

Just Start

Short Documentary Film | Trail Running Madeline grew up carrying the weight of childhood trauma—a weight that held her back, silenced her, and tried to…