kristinapattisonFlight Phase athletes succeeded in various events and distances over the summer due to strong fitness, mental toughness, and improved logistics.
Category: Race Reports
INSPIRING STORIES TO TELL ON THE TRAIL: June 2024
We had a ton of really exciting early season training “races” this year. Spring is generally the time when most folks are not peaking for […]
2023 Tushars Mountain Runs 75km, Beaver, Utah
Tushars 75km takes place in the Tushars Mountains outside of Beaver, Utah on the last weekend in July. Directed by Aravaipa out of Phoenix, Arizona, […]
2023 Broken Arrow SkyRace 40km, Olympic Valley, CA
Broken Arrow SkyRace in Lake Tahoe is an extremely competitive 23-46km event worth the trip.
Kima Trophy: 52km of True Mountain Running in the Italian Alps
“The trick is to NOT get confident, because then you overestimate your abilities.” —Anna Eriksmo on accepting risk. Words cannot describe the challenges and landscape […]
HAMPEROKKEN 60KM: TROMSØ, NORWAY—COURSE OVERVIEW
A race of extremes, Hamperokken 60km leaves the bustling city center of Tromsø, traversing over the water on a highway bridge to climb steeply up […]
Tromsø Skyrace, Norway: A Race of Extremes
Tromsø is a small metropolis on an island among islands at 69 degrees latitude in the Arctic Circle of northern Norway. A dense little city […]
The Rut 50km 2017: A Story of Life, Love, Laughter and Puppies
“What are you trying to get out of it?” a friend asked me, straight faced, slightly disgusted, with zero empathy. In most polite conversations, running […]
Bouncing Back: Return to Racing after Overtraining
Working up my way up to a full day of running, I would pack a bag full bag of water and food and various layers […]
Ultra Pirineu 110km Skyrunning World Series Final, Spain
Ultra Pirineu 110km in the Pyrenees mountains of Spain was the final for the 2016 Skyrunner Ultra World Series. The race took place on September […]