Important Names in The World of Ultramarathoning

Ted Corbitt, “father of American ultrarunning”; 1952 US Olympic team member; former American world record holder at various distances

Scott Jurek, seven time winner and former course record holder of the Western States Endurance Run; two-time winner and former course record holder of the Badwater Ultramarathon; winner and former course record holder of the Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run; three-time winner of the Spartathlon 152-mile race from Athens to Sparta, Greece

Ann Trason, thirteen time Western States Endurance Run winner and current female course record holder; holds numerous world records, including 100 mile (13:47:41 1991), 50 mile (5:40:18, 1991), and 12 Hours (147.6k, 1991); American 100k record holder (7:00:48)

Yiannis Kouros

Dean Karnazes

Anton “Tony” Krupicka

Lisa Smith-Batchen

David Goggins


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