556: Ultrarunning History
Trail Runner Nation
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The History of Ultra Runners
The history of ultra running starts back in the 17 hundreds. People would try to run a hundred miles in less than 24 hours. The motivation was fame and money. It wasn't done on some little high school track at the big ulter running events were started by p t. Barnum, of circus fame.
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