Devesh Khatu (MM10488) finished the Ladakh Marathon, his 174th marathon and the highest he has run at 11,155 feet. He also hit his 2026 goal of 12 marathons in a year. Altitude made him about 25 minutes slower than Hyderabad two weeks earlier, but the weather was perfect, and he plans to go back for this race or one of their ultras.
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48-Hour Stadium Run Success: Trance Loops At Ranikhe, India
At 67+, Sivabalan Pandian finishes his first 48-hour stadium run at Trance Loops in Ranikhet, India, covering 184 km at altitude in the Himalayan region.
Running the World: One Finish Line at a Time
Patty Bishop, an avid runner, shares her journey of running over 235 races across various terrains and continents. For her, running transcends competition; it fosters connections, resilience, and life lessons. Each race embodies adventure and personal growth, emphasizing that the essence of running lies in the journey and the community built along the way.
Conquering Colorado’s High-Altitude Beauty with Family and Friends
Stefanie McKinney-Holliday celebrated her 60th half-marathon at the Slacker Half-Marathon in Georgetown, CO, known for its stunning downhill course. She ran alongside her granddaughters, Ivory and Rosalie, and shared the experience with fellow runners. The breathtaking scenery and personal connections made it a memorable event for her.
The Aspen Valley Marathon
Stefanie McKinney-Holliday (MM14386, DA3313, HF17442) finished another marathon at the Aspen Valley Marathon in Colorado.
Running an Intense Colorado Double Header
Brian Reis (MM15613) raced an intense Colorado double, including the Slacker Half.