My first Western States 100 is right around the corner and my training over the past few months has all been focused on being prepared to tackle this beast.
Ultra Runner, Meghan Laws, took some time to chat with us recently—telling us about her life in running, how she trains and what makes Western States 100 her favorite race—all while she finished her daily miles.
From dealing with illness and obesity to winning ultra marathons, Angela Shartel is no stranger to challenges. In this interview, we talk all things running, including the upcoming Boston Marathon.
Ultrarunner and Team Injinji member Mike Wardian recently had a chance to talk to Greg McMillan, Founder of McMillan Running Company, about his training for the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run.
Brandy Erholtz, a member of Team Injinji, grabbed the top honors in the 10K Senior Women's division at the 2015 U.S. National Snowshoe Championships! Below is an account of Brandy's eventful race.
Whether you officially set a New Years resolution or not, you can’t deny the feeling of change that comes with the turn of a calendar year. I always find myself in a reflective state during the last few runs of the year.
The Injinji office has caught the running spirit as Tim Dalton recently ran his first half marathon at the San Diego Holiday Half Marathon. Tim signed up for the half marathon as a personal goal. Here are some of his highlights from the race.
The Trail Midweight Micro is the elite sock in its field specifically designed and tested in the harsh and unpredictable terrain of trail running. Built to last for endless mileage powered by Injinji’s 5 Toe Fit System™, this toesock provides extra padding under the foot for maximum protection.
The 26th Annual Angeles Crest 100 mile endurance run was held on August 3rd, 2013 from Wrightwood to Pasadena CA. This was my 5th 100 mile run, but by far the most memorable and satisfying ultra in my somewhat short running career. What follows are my thoughts, recollections, and a short recap of my journey.
Western States is more than a weekend; it’s more than an historic and iconic 100-mile race. It is an aspiration, a life long goal, a crazy and irrational thought, or to the 400 hundred plus runners a reality. Every June people flock to Squaw Valley and are greeted by the typical camaraderie, support of family/friends/volunteers, beautiful scenery, and nervous excitement that are par for the course with most Ultra Distance Trail Races.
