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This Week In Running: June 2, 2025

4 days ago | irunfar.com | Justin Mock

Two world records were set in Poland, the U.S. team for the World Mountain Running Championships Classic Up and Down race is set, and there was a triple winner at the European Masters Off-Road Running Championships in Italy.
Salomon Adv Skin 12 - 2025 Update Review

1 week ago | irunfar.com | Eszter Horanyi

If you look around the start line of nearly any ultramarathon, especially those with a significant required gear list, you’re probably going to see a lot of people wearing the Salomon Adv Skin 12 ($165), and for good reason. You’ll also find iRunFar’s Editor-in-Chief, Meghan Hicks, fitting everything she needs into a previous version of this vest for a three-day fastpack through the Italian Alps that involved stays at refugios each night.
In It for the Long Haul: Behind the Scenes With Long-Trail FKT Crews

1 week ago | irunfar.com | Eszter Horanyi

The memes poking fun at runners asking friends and family to crew for them for ultramarathons are endless. While someone giving up a weekend to crew a runner is one thing, giving up weeks, or even months, to crew for a long-trail supported fastest known time (FKT) attempt is a whole different beast.
This Week In Running: May 26, 2025

1 week ago | irunfar.com | Justin Mock

From Arkansas to Basque Country, Spain, we’re highlighting the best of the weekend. That means the Golden Trail World Series, the Mountain Running World Cup, and a little bit more too. You can also check out our race coverage from earlier in the weekend:2025 Zegama-Aizkorri Marathon Results: Elhousine Elazzaoui and Sara Alonso VictoriousZegama-Aizkorri Marathon – Zegama, SpainThe prestigious race was also the year’s fourth Golden Trail World Series contest.
2025 Zegama-Aizkorri Marathon Results: Ellhousine Elazzaoui and Sara Alonso Victorious

1 week ago | irunfar.com | Bryon Powell

The highly anticipated Zegama-Aizkorri Marathon is one of the most exciting mountain marathons on the global calendar. In a stacked race wrought with superb tactics and gutsy running, the 2025 edition certainly didn’t disappoint. Elhousine Elazzaoui of Morocco and Sara Alonso of Spain stormed to victory in 3:43:28 and 4:27:25. The 24th edition of Zegama comes at the halfway point of the highly contested 2025 Golden Trail World Series.
Once in a Lifetime

2 weeks ago | irunfar.com | Andy Jones-Wilkins

Thirty years ago, for my father’s 57th birthday, my mother gifted him a golfing trip to Scotland, the home of golf. As part of the trip my father was able to play a round at the legendary Old Course at St Andrews, considered by many to be the birthplace of golf. When he returned from the trip, I was eager to hear all about his experience and especially what it was like to play St Andrews.
"No Turning Back:" Jacky Hunt-Broersma and The Speed Project

2 weeks ago | irunfar.com | Eszter Horanyi

The film “No Turning Back” starts off with a voice asking, “Why do you think she does this?” A man driving a truck replies, “I’ve got a couple of theories on it. The honest answer? She’s crazy. Crazy in a good way.”The man is Lionel Hunt, and he’s talking about his sister, amputee-runner Jacky Hunt-Broersma. Hunt is in the midst of crewing her during the The Speed Project, an unsanctioned 300-ish mile race from Los Angeles, California, to Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ultrarunning Website Run100s.com Celebrates 30th Birthday

2 weeks ago | irunfar.com | Sarah Brady

Ultrarunning website Run100s.com reached a big milestone last week, celebrating its 30th birthday!The old-school site that functions like an online directory of all things ultrarunning in North America — with a particular focus on 100 milers, as the name suggests — was founded in May of 1995 by ultrarunner Stan Jensen.
Shokz OpenFit Air Review

2 weeks ago | irunfar.com | Eszter Horanyi

While several different styles of headphones excel in multiple situations, the Shokz OpenFit Air ($120) trade everyday versatility for being ideal for runners — or mountain bikers, hikers, and other outdoor enthusiasts — wanting to listen to audio while still being situationally aware of their surroundings. The open-ear style of these headphones means that they don’t provide any sort of ambient noise canceling, and they keep your outer ear open so that you can hear what’s going on around you.
This Week In Running: May 19, 2025

2 weeks ago | irunfar.com | Justin Mock

The UTMB World Series lined up three big races, in Australia, the U.K., and France, while both the Golden Trail World Series and Skyrunner World Series moved into Italy. It was a glorious spring weekend in the Northern Hemisphere with plenty more trail races and ultramarathons.