Barkley Marathons 2024 Updates. Learn about the history, selection criteria, course, and challenges of the world's most secretive and selective race, the barkley marathons. With a record 7 runners out on lap 5 in 2024, this is how it all went down in camp as five of those seven claimed an official barkley finish.

See the updates, results, and. The 2024 edition of the barkley marathons saw a historic number of finishers, including the first woman and the first kiwi to complete the race within 60 hours.