Washington - Experience 50k of forested and coastal single track in the pacific northwest
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Chalk Cliffs of Møns Klint - Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark - 50k on the Island of Møn including the soaring white chalk cliffs of Møns Klint
Point Washington State Forest - Seaside, Florida
Florida - Hot, humid and sandy single track through the Point Washington State Forest on Florida’s gulf coast.
Belmeken Dam to the Kartala Ski Area - Rila Mountains, Bulgaria
Bulgaria - Over 70k of running in two days across the Rila Mountains along an old dam maintenance road
The Authentic Marathon - Athens, Greece
Greece - The Athens Authentic Marathon, following the route run by Pheidippides
Sonian Forest - Brussels, Belgium
Belgium - Over a marathon trail running through the Sonian Forest just south of Brussels, Belgium
Shawnee State Forest Backpacking Trail - Portsmouth, Ohio
Ohio - 45k of running in the remote Shawnee State Forest
Crossing borders on forest trails - Schwanberg, Austria to Maribor, Slovenia
Slovenia - Over 70k of running from Schwanberg, Austria to Maribor, Slovenia. The run is made up of beautiful trails crossing farms, forests, and wineries with plenty of rolling hills adding up to nearly 6000 feet (2000m) of elevation gain.
Great Allegheny Passage - Cumberland, MD to Pittsburg, PA
Maryland - Starting point for the 180 mile (280k) Great Allegheny Passage trail
Danube-Ipoly National Park - Budapest, Hungary
Hungary - I explored almost 27 miles / 45k of trails just a 40 minute drive from the Budapest, Hungary airport in the area of the Danube-Ipoly National Park. This is an excellent region for trail running just northwest of Budapest with many miles of forest trails. On my run I scaled mountains with commanding views of the city and surrounding countryside. In addition, there are interesting rock formations, hidden granite houses and medieval castles.
Temescal Canyon, Ridge and Backbone Trails - Santa Monica, California
California - 15 mile (25k) run in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area along a portion of the Backbone Trail. The Backbone Trail is 67 miles (109k) long. Despite being so near to the big city of Los Angeles, this trail has excellent single track through rugged and remote country.
Czarny Groń Mountain - Beskids, Poland
Poland - Excellent trails in the less well known Beskid Mountain Range of Southern Poland on the Main Beskid Trail.
Tantalus Peak and Diamond Hill Crater - Oahu, Hawaii
Hawaii - Oahu - Two half-marathon distance runs on the island of Oahu. One to Tantalus Peak and the other to the Diamond Hill Crater.
Fimmvörðuháls Trail - Skógar to Thórsmörk, Iceland
Icleand - 50k run on the Fimmvörðuháls Trail from Skógar to Thórsmörk (out-and-back)
Kloarbyn Eco-lodge - Skinnskatteberg, Sweden
Sweden - Stay at the most primitive hotel in Sweden, the Kolarbyn Eco lodge. A great starting point for an ultrarun on the Bruksleden Trail
Mount Elbert and Mount Massive - Leadville, Colorado
Colorado - Extreme elevation runs up to Mount Elbert and Mount Massive near Leadville, Colorado
Sundial Peak and Mount Olympus - Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah - Runs up to Sundial Peak and Mount Olympus in the Little Cottonwood Canyon area of Salt Lake City
Avakas Gorge and E4 Long Distance Trail - Kakopetria, Cyprus
Cyprus - 60k run in the Troodos Mountains from the Kykkos Monastery to Kakopetria along the E4 Long Distance Trail.
Hill Country State Natural Area - Bandera, Texas
Texas - 80k of running through the Texas Hill Country