This week's ultramarathon race calendar features Gorge Waterfalls, Forget the PR Mohican 50K, Brazos Bend 50, Runamuck 50K, and Diez Vista.

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As ultras have grown in popularity, the runners seem to get younger, and the times have gotten faster. So, while there are more 100-mile races than ever, tight cutoff times still leave many older runners missing out.

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Coming back from a run to write about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s taking over our lives is somewhat ironic. But it’s a juxtaposition we can no longer ignore. To pretend AI isn’t extending its digital tendrils into every facet of modern life is to live with your head in the sand. 

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This week's ultramarathon race results include Bull Run Run 50, American River 50, Diablo Trails Challenge, and Weymouth Woods 50K.

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I didn't drive to the start of my first ultra. Instead, I left my third-floor New York apartment around 4:30 a.m., walked to Second Avenue and got on the M15 bus headed for South Ferry on the southern tip on Manhattan.

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