February 13th, 2020

The New York Times Magazine.

Can the King of Ultrarunning Conquer a Race as Short as the Marathon?

By Joseph Bien-Kahn

The tone of the signage grows more frantic the farther you descend down South Kaibab Trail. At its starting point, atop the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, the trail is marked with notices reminding hikers that the path is without water and that “what goes down must go back up.” …

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