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January 12, 2010 — The North Face® Ultra-Runner, Kami Semick has been named Runner of the Year by UltraRunning magazine. Read more...
November 23, 2009 — National Geographic Adventure awards The North Face endurance runner Diane Van Deren with prestigious honor, rounding out her stellar 2009. Read more...
October 20, 2009 — World record set at The North Face® Endurance Challenge Mid-Atlantic Regional. Amy Palmerio Winters crossed the Gore-Tex® 50 Mile finish line in a time 10:18, setting a new world record for below the knee amputees by almost 2 hours! Amy also qualified for Western States by completing the 50 mile course in less than 11 hours. Read more...
April 27, 2009 — The North Face® 100 debut in China was a big success; staged in Beijing with more than 3100 signed up in 10km, 40km and 100km. Read more...
February 23, 2009 — The North Face® Endurance team athlete Diane Van Deren won the 2008 Yukon Arctic Ultra, touted as the world's coldest and toughest footrace. Read more...
February 11, 2009 — The North Face® Endurance team athlete Diane Van Deren will return to the Yukon Arctic Ultra. Read more...
November 19, 2008 – Elite Endurance Athletes Primed for The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship. World’s top long-distance runners return to the Bay Area for biggest purse in trail ultrarunning. Read more...
November 1, 2008 – Dean Karnazes took second place at the Sahara Race, in his quest to complete the world’s five major deserts foot races in a single calendar year. Read more...
September 2, 2008 – Elizabeth Hawker, one of the brand’s endurance athletes, won 1st place in the women’s division at The North Face® Ultra-Trail du Mont- Blanc®. Read more...
July 24, 2008 – The North Face® Endurance Team athlete Nikki Kimball wins the 2008 USA Track and Field 100-Mile Trail Championship at the Tahoe Rim Trail 100. Read more...
