Michael Wardian is no stranger to the Hardrock 100 Endurance Run, yet difficulties can arise for anyone seemingly out of nowhere. Such was the case for Mike in this year's race. However, Mike was able to catch a second wind, and with the help of his crew, he got right back up on his feet and persevered.
Written from the perspective of Injinji's Team Manager, Isabella Janovick, this blog describes her experience as a crew member and pacer for Team Injinji athlete, Jonathan Gunderson, as they took on the 2021 Badwater 135 Ultramarathon.
Team Injinji manager Isabella "IzzyB" Janovick will be pacing Team Injinji's own Jonathan Gunderson in the upcoming race, the Badwater 135. She discusses how she tackled preparation to be ready to crew and pace for 'The World's Toughest Foot Race'.
What does it take to run 135 miles in the desert in the middle of summer? Heat training - Lots of it. Team Injinji members Jonathan "Gundy" Gunderson and Amy Costa break down their training routine for racing in the Badwater 135 and the mental challenges that come with racing in the heat of the desert.
Can you imagine running 135 miles nonstop through the desert in the middle of summer? That's exactly what ultra runners who participate in the Badwater 135 ultramarathon strive to accomplish. Read what makes this run one of the most demanding and extreme races on the planet.
Meet Dave Dial, Team Injinji's longest serving Team Ambassador, who currently has a 13.5 year running streak which consists of running more than one mile a day, consecutively. At 60 years old, he has no plans of stopping until he simply cannot move anymore.
We are thrilled to announce the newest member of Team Injinji, Jade Belzberg! Although she is fairly new to the sport of running, Jade has picked up the sport rather quickly, with a few major accomplishments already under her belt! Get to know Jade in this latest blog post.
Known as the "crown jewels" of races, the Western States 100 attracts runners from all over the world. Read more on why this ultra endurance race has gained so much popularity since its inception.
Meet one of Team Injinji's elite runners and Race Director of Bad to the Bone Sports, Francesca Conte. We interviewed her to catch a glimpse into her life as a race director, where she discusses her past, present, and plans for the future.