By Alice Morrison What a race! Every year, those of us who are not in the Himalayas look on enviously as the pictures of this magnificent event come through. Breath-taking in every way, the Everest Trail Race has 25 km of cumulative ascent over its six-day course, yes, you read that right, 25,000 metres of […]
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Last updated: 11-Dec-17 By Alice Morrison I thought choosing the toughest single-stage ultras was hard, but it turns out that selecting the toughest stage races is even more difficult. Not as difficult as running them, obviously! The problem is trying to compare them: mountains v jungle, desert v glaciers. Some like it hot and steamy,
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Last updated: 04-Apr-19 By Luke Jarmey In the third of our series of interviews with some of the best multi-day ultra runners on the circuit, we talk to Robbie Britton (See also Damian Hall and Sarah Lavender Smith). He represents Great Britain and is the bronze medal winner for 24hr ultra marathon running with a
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Last updated: 06-Nov-18 By Luke Jarmey In the second of our interviews on multi-day racing with three highly respected ultra runners on the circuit (Damian Hall, Robbie Briton and Sarah Lavender Smith), we talk to Sarah about how to run a multi-day race. She is a seasoned ultra running and coach, a writer and, has
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Last updated: 19-Jul-18 The Pyrenees Stage Run will take place from the 3rd to the 9th of September 2017, 240km from Ribes de Freser to Salardú in the Spanish Pyrenees. Like the Transalpine-Run in the Alps, this is a team race, so participants must register in teams of 2 or 3 runners for safety reasons,
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