Aaron is a Duluth-based runner specializing in marathon and trail ultramarathon distances who has been training and racing in the area since the late 1990’s. Tune in to hear his early days in running, how Grandma’s Marathon and the Eugene Curnow Trail Marathon (back then – Half Voyageur) helped draw him into the lifestyle and … Read more
Race results and upcoming events are coming in hot from the Duluth Winter Trailrunning Series. Standings from the Northwoods Half and Marathon are listed, as well as dates for the remaining two events in the series both within the next month. Trail conditions are discussed and although the previous week’s conditions have been highly variable, … Read more
This month’s Duluth Rundown includes race results from the Gobble Gallop and Chester Rim 5ks, and upcoming race announcements for the additional races in the Duluth Winter Trailrunning Series starting back up in early January, and the Wild Santa Run 5k. Trail conditions are excellent for winter trail running with sustained cold temperatures. Tony talks … Read more
The end of October brings heaps and heaps of area race results from all types of running events and the race calendar quiets down quite a bit with just the Thanksgiving Day Gobble Gallop 5k in next month. Trail conditions continue to be in great shape, and Tony talks about 2026 goal planning in the … Read more
Jakob is a Duluth runner and skier who recently became the fourth person in history to take the win at both Voyageur 50 Mile and Superior 100 in the same year. Listen in to hear a lively recap of how his season went and the benefits of strength and nutrition compared to sheer mileage in … Read more
Catch results recaps and upcoming event announcements from a wide array of local running races. Tony and Mike discuss trail condition, balancing stress in training, and World Championships. They also share what they’re into lately, and have a couple shout-outs. If you have a shout-out, want to highlight a local race, or can share your … Read more
Mary is a born and raised Carlton County resident who grew up running at a young age. Inspired by Olympic track athletes as much as local Duluth pals logging miles on deer trails and through swamps before our extensive trail systems had been established, Mary has found success training for and completing races such as … Read more
Numerous local races are recapped and previewed from 1 Mile to 100 Miles, and most everything in between. Trail conditions are in prime late summer condition, although perhaps overgrown brush exists in some less-traveled areas. Bugs seem to be dying down, pre-leaf peeping season on the trails is upon us! This month’s edition of Coach’s … Read more
Matt is a born and raised Duluthian who grew up running (from the cops) on the Chester Park trail system, and continues to train regularly on those very same trails (fully within the confines of the law) to this day! Matt has completed multiple trail ultramarathon races, and is currently training for another finish at … Read more
Tony and Mike highlight race results and news from Grandma’s Marathon, Midnight Sun Midnight Run 5k, Sawdust 5k, Sidewalk Shuffle 5k, and others. Upcoming races include the Park Point 5 Miler, Run with the Hounds 5k, Voyageur 50 Miler, Red Run 5k, Buzz Ryan Sprint Triathlon and Brewhouse Triathlon. Hazy, smoke filled air is a … Read more