Correction: A previous version of this article misattributed quotes from Kevin Mathieu and Timothy Sullivan. Sure, vomiting is allowed. Discouraged but allowed, according to the bylaws of this ...

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — When the running gets hard in this desert dubbed “hell on Earth,” Danny Westergaard tells himself: “Slow and steady” or “smooth as butter.” California drivers ...

When 80-year-old Bob Becker crossed the finish line 135 miles from his starting point in the scorching Death Valley, he made history as the oldest runner to complete the Badwater 135. The ...

The world's toughest foot race - that's how the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon bills itself. Competitors have to run 135 miles and cover three mountain ranges, ascending more than 14,000 feet in just 48 ...

On Friday afternoon, racers gathered at the starting line to compete in a race that can be up to 102 miles for the last ...

Sure, vomiting is allowed. Discouraged but allowed, according to the bylaws of this ultramarathon. Thirty-one miles of running and several thousand calories of greasy fast food are required for the ...

Eighty-year-old Bob Becker became the oldest person ever to complete the grueling Badwater 135 ultramarathon, starting in Death Valley's sweltering heat and covering three mountain ranges. The world's ...