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Ultra running isn't as niche as it used to be ;-)



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Conditions were definitely a factor. It was bitterly, freezing cold with driving rain through the first night either last year or the year before (can’t recall which off the top of my head) that made...

I think the general consensus is that road running, by its highly repetitive nature, may be worse in that regard. Trail & Mountain running requires a range of movements working different muscles,...

Yes to a degree, but having taken part in races and events with time limits to a high-ish level myself, I can tell you that no competitor would choose to leave it so close as this. Would only have...

She completed in a time of 59:58:21 - just 99 seconds within the 60 hour time limit.

This is a continuous, self-navigated race, through dense mountainous forestry; so the pressure to hold it...

If you find yourself with a spare hour and a half there’s a documentary made a few years back called ‘The race that eats its young’ that’s well worth a watch. On Netflix I believe? Lots of quirks to...

Late last night, Jasmin became the first woman in history to complete the Barkley Marathons - an infamous and notoriously quirky ultra running race held in Frozen Head State Park, Tennessee. This is...