They said no woman could finish the Barkley Marathons. Jasmin Paris did – here's how she trained

The 5am starts, savage hill reps and mindset that got her to the finish line ...

Amid Cold, Rainy Weather, No One Finishes the 2026 Barkley Marathons

For the second straight year, the Frozen Head State Park course was unforgiving to all entrants.
Outside

Meet Lazarus Lake, the Man Behind the Barkley Marathons

Around 10 A.M., Gary Cantrell saw a turtle in the middle of the road. “We gotta get there before a car does,” he said, pointing at the small green-yellow shell a dozen yards ahead of us in the ...
Runner's World

They said no woman could complete the Barkley. Jasmin Paris proved otherwise – here’s how she trained for it

The 2026 Barkley Marathons has ended and there was no finisher. The race has always prided itself on being difficult to the point of impossible, but there have been finishers in the past and perhaps ...