Category: Resources

The 2019 Barkley Marathons kicked off at 9:23 AM ET on March 30 for a sunny day loop, followed by rain and hail and arctic temperatures, followed by the …

Every year in the early Spring, exact date unknown until near the end of winter, ultra running eyes turn toward eastern Tennessee and the Barkley Marathons. Who’s running this …

After no one finished in the inaugural 1986 Barkley, the gauntlet was officially thrown. Was the three-race lap possible for any human being? Determined to find out, sixteen runners …

This was the first running of the Barkleys, back in the day when there were really only three loops and nobody came close to doing even that. That may …

A long time ago in a state park far away, a small band of endurance runners led by a slightly deranged visionary issued a challenge to humankind, and they …

No one finished the Barkley Marathons in 2018, and only Gary Robbin’s finished the Fun Run, but there’s still a lot to learn and talk about. More women competed …

So you want to get into ultra running, but you don’t understand all the weird lingo? Well, you’ve come to the single source for all ultra running terms and …

This is not meant to replace any official resources for the Holy Fire, and is only temporarily useful. The intent is to consolidate Holy Fire in Orange / Riverside …

This is an eventually comprehensive list of Barkley Marathon participants (Barkers), including runners, crew and other important peeps. The intention is not to provide comprehensive biographies, but simply a …

On April 1 at 1:42 am, the 2017 Barkley Marathons kicked off with race favorite Gary Robbins predicted to win if anyone could. He came pretty close, but in …