The Barkley Marathons can be described as a mysterious event. There is no official race website, the dates and times are kept under wraps, and locating a course map is nearly impossible. The secrecy ...

It may be nigh-on impossible to complete, but the Tennessee sufferfest has a softer side, writes Damian Hall ...

The Barkley is a secretive and grueling 100-plus-mile race through Tennessee's Frozen Head State Park. Created by Lazarus Lake, the race is designed to push runners to the absolute edge of human ...

Secrecy surrounds the Barkley Marathons. There's no race website, and dates for the annual event are hush-hush. That made covering the strange, grueling race a unique challenge. Although it wasn't my ...