Category: Trail Running
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Angie Hodge-Zickerman, winner of Saturday’s Flagstaff Extreme Big Paine 53K. (Courtesy Photo)Flagstaff Big Pine Trail Results: Hodge-Zickerman Wins 53K, Painter 27K, Cross 13K
Saturday at Fort Tuthill County Park proved a stellar day for Flagstaff women trail runners at the Flagstaff Extreme Big Pine trail races. In the marquee…
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Walmsley, Prepping for Western States, Second in Broken Arrow Skyrace Vertical Climb
It was a nice little tuneup jaunt for Flagstaff’s ultrarunning megastar Jim Walmsley. Friday morning in Tahoe, he finished second in the Broken Arrow Skyrace Vertical…
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A wide, grassy meadow greets you at the start of the 6.4-mile Skunk Canyon-AZT-Flagstaff Loop run.Trail Review: Skunk Canyon-AZT-Flagstaff Loop, 6.4 Miles
Many’s the time I have run in Skunk Canyon and not once have I encountered a pungent specimen of the trail’s namesake. Not that I’m complaining;…
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The 10.2-mile Wing Mountain Loop features shaded forest roads with rollercoaster hills, nothing too strenuous.Trail Review: 10.2-Mile Wing Mountain Loop
So there I was, loping along Forest Road 222, near the split with FR 519, having made the loop around Wing Mountain and heading back the…
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The “new” Heart Trail up the slopes of Mt. Elden is longer than the original but has better footing and generally is a more enjoyable experience than the original.Trail Review: The “New” Heart Trail Climb on the North-East Slopes of Mt. Elden
That four-mile uphill grind that encompasses the Heart Trail on the north-east side of Mount Elden passes at a couple of junctures the now-decommissioned old (or,…
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The three-mile ascent up Saddle Mountain features views of the San Francisco Peaks.Trail Review: Saddle Mountain, Off of Highway 180
Please don’t dub me foolhardy, or environmentally insensitive, but two weeks ago I drove 24 miles just to run a five-mile trail. My carbon footprint on…
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Trail Review: The Frog Tank Loop in Munds Park, Brought to You by Some MUTS
Here’s a pro tip for when you visit the Iron Springs Trailhead in Munds Park – and, trust me, you’re going to want to run there:…
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Saturday’s Pro and Trail Race Results: Ejore, Snowden Get 1,500 Olympic Standard at L.A. Grand Prix; Conley Wins Brooklyn Half; Ostaszewski Takes Georgia 100 Miler
Day 2 of the Los Angeles Grand Prix on Saturday saw two more Flagstaff-based runners achieve the Olympic standard, this time in the 1,500 meters. Under…
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Trail Review: Rocky Road-Munds Canyon-Little Horse Loop in Munds Park
Every time I head south to Munds Park to run — truth be told, about once a year; twice, tops — I always have a pleasant…
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Rory Linkletter (left) was edged out by Andrew Alexander in the Canadian 10K track championships Saturday night in B.C.More Weekend Results: Linkletter 2nd in Canadian 10,000; Cordis Hall 5th in Wales Ultra; Flag High’s Bland 9th and 7th in State Distance Events
The busiest weekend yet this spring produced more results than just the Big Sky Championships, the Cocodona 250 and the Sound Running Track Fest. Here are…
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