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In the Sierra Tarahumara, gangs ‘disappear’ those who resist their lucrative illegal tree-felling operations ...

Good Friday is observed with solemnity by Christians around the world as the day Jesus died on the cross. In the rugged valleys of the Sierra Madre in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, the Tarahumara ...

Ever since the publication of Christopher McDougall’s Born to Run, a barefoot and minimalist running trend has swept America, based on the author’s examination of Mexico's Tarahumara people. In case ...

The Tarahumara of northern Mexico, of all the world cultures with a history of running, probably best deserve the top accolades for their achievements in the ultrarunning realm. After all, these proud ...

CHIHUAHUA, México (AP) — Miguel Lara was born to run. It’s in his blood, his people’s history and tied to the land he calls “home.” “That’s what we do,” said the 34-year-old ultramarathoner near his ...

Reporting from GUACHOCHI, Mexico — Isidro Baldenegro Lopez, a son of the jagged and often lawless terrain of the western Sierra Madre, had no illusions about the threats he faced from sundry foes — ...

A 22-year-old woman from Mexico's Tarahumara indigenous community has won a 50km (31 miles) ultramarathon wearing sandals. María Lorena Ramírez defeated 500 other runners from 12 countries in the ...

You remember the Tarahumara, right? They are, as Christopher McDougall memorably described them in Born to Run back in 2009, the “near-mythical tribe of Stone Age superathletes” who live in the ...

BATOPILAS, Mexico — After a grinding, hourlong climb on bad mountain roads, the big yellow Ford pickup loaded with corn, beans and outsiders arrived at a plateau of rolling pastures and gray adobe ...

Little Flor was mesmerized, but not by the story I was reading. As I turned the pages and regaled the kindergartners with "Adam the Ant," pint-sized Flor stood next to my shoulder and stared at my ...