Dan England
Dan England is a Colorado-based freelance writer, the co-author of “Reborn on the Run” with Catra Corbett and a sarcastic but helpful ultrarunning coach. He’s also completed more than 30 ultras himself and climbed more than 200 mountains.
Waiting Game: Entering Hardrock and Western States
The wait is worth it, but it might take years to get into two of the most prestigious trail races in the U.S.
Dan England
July 7, 2026
The Wit and Wisdom of Mike Smith, One of the World’s Most Prolific 100-Mile Runners
Mike Smith is one of the most prolific 100-mile runners in the world with 251 finishes to his credit. Here's what he's learned along the way.
Dan England
May 19, 2026
Back of the Pack Runners are the Backbone of Ultrarunning
Running at the back of the pack is no easy task. But those who have the courage to keep moving, amid fatigue, pain, myriad challenges, and the unknown make this sport uniquely special.
Dan England
April 28, 2026
Why You Should Run at Least One Practice Trail Race Before Your First—or Next—Big Ultra
Running a practice race before your biggest goal race of the year can pay big dividends.
Dan England
April 15, 2026
Smart Tips to Recover From a Mid-Race Bonk
Here are some smart tips on how to overcome bonking and even prevent it from happening.
Dan England
April 6, 2026
6 Smart Tips to Successfully Navigate Aid Stations
Follow these 6 tips to make the most of aid stations and help you run the next section of a course as best possible.
Dan England
March 31, 2026