Category: Trail Running
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Trail of the Week: Big Bang Loops on Dry Lake Hills, 10.7-mile, 5.4-mile Options
They call it the Big Bang Trail, a nod to Flagstaff’s astronomical interests. It fits, too, because the 4.4-mile trail itself is, as the slang goes,…
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Stagecoach 100M, 55K: Flag’s Lindsay Prescott Wins Overall 55K Title; Parks’ Langner 3rd in 100 Mile
Flagstaff’s Lindsay Prescott, a former Olympic Trials marathoner now turning to ultras, won the 55K of the Flagstaff to Grand Canyon Stagecoach Line Run in dominating…
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At right is the current rocky single-track path to the Lower Oldham Trail from Buffalo Park. The map shows construction on a wider, smoother reconfigured path.Trail of the Week: The 7.8-Mile Oldham Steps Loop, Soon to Be New and Improved
Leaving the comfort and crushed granite of Buffalo Park for the technical and boulder-strewn Lower Oldham Trail can be a tough transition, hard on the body…
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Mercy Chelangat (left) and Wesley Kiptoo, both of NAZ Elite, at Sunday’s Philadelphia Distance Run Half Marathon.Race Results: NAZ Elite’s Kiptoo Wins Philly Half, Chelangat 2nd Woman; Flag’s Moynihan 2nd in Montana’s Run the Rut 11K
Roads: It was a good day for Hoka NAZ Elite half marathoners on Sunday at the Philadelphia Distance Run Half Marathon. Wesley Kiptoo, deep in marathon…
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The Dark Sky Distance team at Sunday’s 5th Avenue Mile. Susan Ejore is third from the left.Weekend Races: Dark Sky’s Ejore 3rd, Ciattei 4th in 5th Avenue Mile; Blankenship 3rd at Mogollon Monster 100; Also, NPA and Coco College Results
Weekend results from the roads and trails and cross country courses: ROADS — In the glitzy 5th Avenue Mile in New York City, Dark Sky Distance’s…
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Flagstaff’s Chris Gomez, shown here winning the 2022 U.S. Masters 5K Cross Country title, placed fourth Saturday at the Imogene Pass Run in Ouray, Colo.Imogene Results: Flagstaff’s Gomez 4th, Hansen 5th; Flag’s McGee Top Masters Woman
It was a truncated course, down in elevation from 13,000 to 10,000 feet and down in distance from 17.1 to 14.2 miles, due to a storm-caused…
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Trail of the Week: Old Caves Crater, 7-mile Loop
It piques the imagination to stand among the remnants and muse about making a life in this challenging landscape … — Kiosk at Old Caves Crater Trailhead…
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Imogene Reduced to 14.2 Miles Due to Road Damage from Storm
Those Flagstaffians running the Imogene Pass Run in Colorado for the first time this Saturday and waiting to slap on that 17.1 oval bumper sticker will…
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Walmsley Set for His Epic Quest for the Western States-UTMB ‘Double’ in France
In a town, Flagstaff, with many successful elite runners – road, trail and track – perhaps none have garnered more worldwide notoriety as ultrarunner Jim Walmsley.…
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Trail of the Week: Loop of Forest Roads Near Lower Lake Mary, 12.4 Miles
Before launching into a reverie about the forest roads south of Lake Mary, allow me to say a few words about a sign that I saw…
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