Over the Ridgeline
John SugdenArmchair analytics for ultramarathons I'll likely never run
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The Bear, 2026 Edition
© MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors
The Bear is a special race to me, for a few reasons. Although I haven’t set foot on the course, I absolutely love the Wasatch Front, and I have good memories of going to Bear Lake many summers and wi...
2026 UTMB Recap
Front side of Mont Blanc © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors
Back side of Mont Blanc, highlighting 2026 course updates (red = standard, blue = modified) © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors
The UTMB course seems to change slightly...
2026 CCC Quick Results
© MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors; red = standard / blue = modified course
The 2026 CCC course was modified this year for runner safely, adding 5ish miles / 1,200 feet (or 7.5 km / 400 meters). Thus, no course records were set, yet C...
2026 OCC CR Correction
After I got my kids to school this morning, I noticed that OCC was over and that the race’s finish times were slower than the prior course records, so I started my Substack and added a note that the course records were not met. I then start...
2026 OCC Quick Results
Editorial update: I started my update without thinking and included a tagline of “Fast times, but no new course records” and I forgot to revisit it as I finished my charts. However, I understand that the course has changed since the last co...
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