Last updated: 01-Mar-16 By Elsa Trujillo There’s a new digital platform channel for Snapchat Discovery page coming and it’s called Brother. They’re looking for a young ultra marathon competitor who would like to be filmed for the channel. Brother is a male-oriented channel that will deliver pieces on current events, news and lifestyle. The producers […]
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Last updated: 01-Sep-16 By Alice Morrison The body of Todd Ragsdale was found this weekend in the hills above his home in Oregon. Todd had set off for a run on Thursday, wearing just light clothing. When he didn’t return, a huge search operation was organised with local runners joining the emergency services. Sadly, his
Last updated: 02-Jun-17 By Alice Morrison Ultra runner, Susie Chan has broken the 12-hour treadmill world record. She ran a total distance of 68.54 miles (110.3km) in 12 hours in the Human Performance laboratory at Kingston University’s Penrhyn Road campus in London. Susie beat the previous unofficial 12-hour women’s record of 66.79 miles (107.49km) set
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Last updated: 19-Jul-18 By Kathryn Bullock Channel 4 are looking for a group of ordinary men to take part in the second series of ‘SAS: Who Dares Wins’ and undergo the most psychologically demanding and physically challenging endurance mission of their lives – the jungle selection phase. As with the first series, the course is
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Last updated: 02-Jun-17 By Alice Morrison American, Adam Kimble, 29, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for fastest run across America. It stands at 46 days, 8 hours and 36 minutes. It was set in 1980 by Frank Giannino Jnr. The route is 3, 030 miles long and starts at Huntington Beach, California,
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Last updated: 02-Jun-17 By Alice Morrison Two x UTMB winner, Xavier Thévenard from France and team ASICS, has become the first big name to register for Transvulcania 2016. Thévenard, 27, is one of the stars of the powerful French trail running squad. Having first developed as a specialist in biathlon and cross-country skiing, he jumped to the top ranks
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Last updated: 01-Sep-16 By Alice Morrison Nepali Gurung Bhim from Nepal and Catalan Anna Comet, are the men’s and women’s champions for the 5th edition of the Everest Trail Race which is held in the Solokhumbu region of Nepal. The Everest Trail Race is one of the hardest mountain races in the planet. It is
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