A growing crowd of ultramarathon “runcation-ers” say there’s no way to experience a new place like running—or hiking, or walking or limping—a really, really long way through it. For spectators, some ...

Ultramarathons – races over 26.2 miles – have experienced an exponential surge in popularity over the past decade, as runners line up to push their bodies to the limit during races that sometimes ...

The 100 Marathon Club is one of the world’s most exclusive. So exclusive, in fact, that 11 times more people have climbed Everest than have been admitted as members. All of those 657 full members have ...

A study suggests running extreme distances can injure red blood cells, making them less flexible and more likely to break down.(Picture: Pexels) Ultramarathons can damage red blood cells, study finds ...

At one point, as a teenager, Sam King was the best in the world – the person who topped the global leaderboard for best-selling video game Call of Duty, played by tens of millions online. But at the ...

A former gamer said he felt "on top of the world" after completing 79 ultramarathons in as many days. Sam King, 32, took up the challenge in September as a fundraiser for the Headway charity after his ...

This mini documentary from The Atlantic finds Dag Aabye, a 76-year-old who lives in the woods of British Columbia in a bus and who runs ultramarathons. With the growing popularity of vanlife happening ...