Congratulations to our competition winners Áron and Stefan

  • Kathryn Bullock

By Kathryn Bullock

It’s been a busy April here at RunUltra with not one but two winners.

Our Instagram photo winner

Firstly, many congratulations to Áron Szabó who won our Instagram photo contest with this stunning photo who is now the winner of a pair of these Leki Micro Trail Pro poles.

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A big thank you to those of you that took part in our contest and for sending in your great shots. It was a tough decision. You can find all our entries via the hashtag #runultraphoto.

Our prize draw winner

Many congratulations to Stefan who won our last prize of a pair of Brooks Cascadia running shoes.  Stefan is looking extremely pleased with his new shoes and commented “Great pair of shoes. Well chuffed.” 

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Photo Credit:  Stefan Ledin.

We’re sure Stefan will be trying out his Brooks Cascadia running shoes on some Derbyshire hills in the near future.

"A big thank you to those of you that took part in our contest and for sending in your great shots"

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