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I love ultra marathons because distance running teaches us that the only limits that can contain us are those we place upon ourselves. To safely reach and push past these limits it is vital we train properly. Despite the rewards of training, the sheer number of hours requires sacrifice that may feel daunting and seemingly… Read more »
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“You get to see sunrise over peaks, go places almost no one else does, trail running makes me feel alive.”
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In celebration of ultramarathon champ Scott Jurek’s new book Eat & Run, Brooks hosted a contest to collect running food recipes and stories from fans. Our entry form was flooded with hundreds of submissions. Some runners shared healthy pre-race recipes, while others shared stories of runners ‘loosing their lunch’ during intense training runs. We enjoyed… Read more »
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Win free Cascadia 7s and a signed copy of Scott’s new Book Eat & Run! Enter today! In celebration of ultramarathon champion and Brooks athlete Scott Jurek‘s new book Eat & Run, we are hosting the Running Food Recipe Contest to find the best running food recipes and tips from fans. Five winners will be selected… Read more »
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Call customer service at Brooks and you might just speak to a world champion runner. That’s because one of the many great runners at Brooks answering customer calls and emails is Andy Henshaw, Brooks Customer Specialist. He is not just a member of the Brooks staff, but is also a world-class ultramarathon runner. On Sunday,… Read more »
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Beginning tonight at 5pm PST, Scott Jurek will race for 24 hours around a quarter-mile track at the Soochow International Ultra-Marathon 24-Hour Track Invitational in Taiwan. Scott will be attempting to break the current record for miles run in 24 hours. The record is 188 miles. For photos and updates on Scott’s progress, follow Scott… Read more »
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Next Monday, endurance athlete and Brooks ID member Anthony Portera will once again take on the impossible. Portera will be competing in his third Badwater 135 Ultramarathon. Billed as the world’s toughest foot race, competing in Badwater requires elite athletes to run 135 miles from the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere, Death Valley (-285’… Read more »
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Have you ever dreamed you could get training and running advice from Brooks athlete and running legend Scott Jurek? Now you can! The ultramarathon champion and current U.S. record-holder for most miles run in 24 hours (165.7), will be speaking today at the Dodge Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Marathon and Half Marathon Expo from 11:30… Read more »
More...How would you like to run 26.2 miles with Scott Jurek, American record-holder for a 24-hour run and seven-time winner of the Western States Endurance Run? The ultramarathoner is coming to the Big Easy and wants to help you rock your goal time at the Rock ‘n’ Roll Mardi Gras Marathon. One of the four… Read more »
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