The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (also known as UTMB) is one of the most challenging ultra-marathon races in Europe each year.
Race Profile - Leadville 100
What I learnt from running my first ultramarathon
Tips for Runners on How to Treat and Avoid Feet Blisters
When I was preparing for my first marathon a few years ago I suffered with constant issues of blisters on my feet (not to mention my recent encounter with blisters) and it seemed I had tried everything to prevent them occurring they were so frustrating and painful, after trying many different remedies (taping, talc powder, Vaseline, different shoes etc), I thought I would never find a solution.
Race Profile – Badwater 135
The iconic Badwater 135 occurs annually each July. It is acknowledged as ‘the world’s toughest foot race’.
Film Review and Q&A with Richard Bowles - Running the 1,200km Heysen Trail
I had the pleasure this week to attend a film screening and Q&A with Richard Bowles about his documentary on his running adventure of South Australia’s 1200km Heysen Trail.
photo: heysentrail.asn.au
Race Profile – Hardrock 100
Each July, one of the most gruelling endurance trail running races in the United States occurs in Southwestern Colorado. The Hardrock 100 which commences and finishes in Silverton and navigates the San Juan Mountains and through the historic mining towns, Telluride and Ouray.