The Game Theory of Running

[originally posted at gametheoryninja.com] Running is all about economics. During a race, every decision is a cost-benefit analysis. Here is … More

Race Report: Rocky Raccoon 100-miler

As some of you know, I ran 100 miles this weekend. Here’s the race report. Also, I know it’s not … More

Race Report: The North Face Endurance Challenge

I ran the North Face Endurance Challenge on Saturday. It was seriously the hardest race I have ever run. 51.2 miles … More

Let’s See How Far We’ve Come

[originally posted at gametheoryninja.com] I like running. It’s cheap, convenient, and relatively easily scalable. You can do it anywhere. Running makes … More

San Francisco Marathon – First Marathon

(Posted in 2021) Don’t remember much about this race other than Having a good time on the hills around miles … More

How to Run Your First Ultra

Someone recently asked me about my first race. The story’s a little strange: I ran an ultramarathon before running an … More

The Badwater 135

This was my very first foray into writing about running. This was published in UCSC’s City on a Hill Press, … More