Between Start and Finish: The Hidden World of Ultrarunning

“I’ve seen things…”

Everyone knows the beginning and the end of an ultramarathon. Properly documented with photos, videos and live streams. But what happens in between?

This is about the "interim times" – countless moments of tiny and existential crises, strange encounters, crucial decisions, tears of joy and sorrow, confusion and clarity. The hidden world that turns ultra runs into a life of their own.

Things you usually don't mention in a race recap.

“I've seen things you people wouldn't believe....