Last updated: 25-Oct-18 By Kathryn Bullock Many congratulations to Sarah Ridgeway who is the lucky winner of our latest inov-8 Race Elite 140 Stormshell prize draw. Sarah is a running guide and runs a guiding business called Run Snowdonia. She actually won the race she reviewed – the Lakes Sky Ultra. What we particularly liked […]
Last updated: 30-Aug-18 By Ian Corless The Lakes in a Day is a point-to-point race that starts in the northern town of Caldbeck and heads directly south way on down to Cartmel passing through three major points. The first feed station is Threlkeld, the 2nd is Ambleside, and the 3rd is Finisthwaite. The race then
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Last updated: 30-Aug-18 By Ian Corless The sky was deep blue. In and amongst the azure a sprinkling of white fluffy clouds made this just one of those perfect Lakeland days. Ambleside bustled as walkers and hikers made their way around the town in search of the ‘next best thing’ or that elusive item of
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Last updated: 06-Nov-18 They are the men and women who make the magic happen. The race is their baby and like any parent they love and cherish it. But what does it take to make that Ultra race a reality? Dave Urwin talks us through his day as race director of the Ham & Lye
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Last updated: 07-Mar-16 By Ian Corless Back in 1992 when men were men and women were as hard as nails, a race came on the scene called the Dragon’s Back. It was a simple race. You start in the north of Wales at Conwy Castle, travel down the spine over multiple days across the tough
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Last updated: 07-Mar-16 By Fiona Rennie My name is Fiona Rennie. I’m a 52-year-old Scot, born and brought up, and still living in Dunfermline Fife. I’ve been married to Pete for 32 years and we have a 19-year-old, daughter, Erin. Pete and I started running in 1986, although Pete’s health prevents him from running now.
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