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Youthful Neal Lucas Raises the Trail Running Inspiration Bar – Interview

Neal Lucas has been burnin’ up the local Texas trail running scene since earlier this Spring and has been the first to enjoy a burger in every trail adventure he has entered; Prickly Pear 50 km (3:25), Hells Hills 50 mile (6:59), the Lake 60 km (5:44), and the Falls 60 km (5:12:05). And toss [...]

Texans Lynnor and Erika Matheney Complete 500 km Vol State Race – Interview Part 2

Welcome to Part 2 of the interview with the dynamic mother/daughter duo of Lynnor and Erika Matheney after recently completing (self-supported) the 500 km (OK, 314 mile) point-to-point Vol State Race. If you haven’t read Part 1 (Q&A with Lynnor) be sure to check that out first as Lynnor describes the unique, old-school format of [...]

Texans Lynnor and Erika Matheney Complete 500 km Vol State Race – Interview Part 1

At 7:30 am on July 14th, Lynnor Matheney and her college-aged daughter Erika took their first steps in Dorena Landing, Missouri of what would be a 314 mile epic adventure leading to the finish line in Castle Rock, Georgia. This low-key, intimate ultra running event has over 30 years of history guiding a unique group of runners [...]

Katie Kramer Dabbles in Ultramarathons and Wins Overall at TATUR Midnight Madness 50 – Interview

Oklahoma runner, Katie Kramer left all runners only able to see the bottom of her shoes at the recently held TATUR Midnight Madness 50 mile (paved – 51.5 miles) starlit adventure as she won the overall in an extremely consistent 7:01:54. Katie ran an impressive negative split and seemed to have plenty left in the [...]

Flatlander Chad Armstrong Excels at Hardrock 100 – Interview

Texas athlete, Chad Armstrong attempted his first Hardrock 100 (TALON results summary) earlier this month in conditions that included periods of hail, lightning, plenty of mud, deep water crossings, and snow pack. Add on nearly 34,000 feet of climbing at an elevation ranging from 7700 feet up to 14,000 feet, and you have yourself one [...]

TALON Dirt and Distance: Liza, Olga, and Marshall Oh My!

Here are some notes and news for the TALON region. TALON Athlete Interviews Texas ultra runner, Liza Howard was recently interviewed at Runner’s World and talked about training, racing, a rock star husband, and nursing her young child at aid-stations during a 50 km. Article – Ultra-Mom: Liza Howard I will have to say, the [...]

Rocky Raccoon 100 Winner Liza Howard – Endurance Planet Interview

Texan, Elizabeth Howard, handily won the female race at the recently held Rocky Raccoon 100 in the pines and toe-grabbing roots of Huntsville State park. Howard’s 15:45:03 was easily strong enough for second overall and her time is the second fastest female time in course history. Kevin Patrick over at Endurance Planet recently created a [...]