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Jun. 12 | Thinking about running your first ultra marathon or looking for your next one? Tribesports has asked some of the world’s leading ultra runners for their tips for beginners and which has been their favourite ultra running race!
Tribesports encourages...
Jun. 2 |
Photo courtesy www.dumfriesrunningclub.org.uk
Zakrzewski and Rush shine in the heat at Comrades Ultra marathon
JO ZAKRZEWSKI repeated her fourth place position of 2012 in the prestigious Comrades ultra marathon in South Africa on Sunday. The...
May. 24 | Round the Island in just two days: challenge yourself!
The fourth annual Round the Island Ultra Challenge is scheduled for 1/2 June, and it’s one of our firm favourites. Taking place on the same weekend as the legendary Round the Island Yacht Race,...
May. 23 | Barefoot Ted – Run Like A Human, A Talk on June 18th 2013
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Run and Become London, 42 Palmer Street, SW1H 0PH
Barefoot Ted is back!
The hallmark of Ted’s barefoot running philosophy is regaining connectedness, mindfulness,...
May. 21 | The British Ultra Fest is a new event that will take place at Radley College, near Abingdon, Oxford on August 11th 2013. This type of multiday race is becoming established across the world to cater for the needs of ultrarunners testing themselves to...
May. 21 | Christopher Howe Photo courtesy of UltraRace
Photo courtesy Ultrarace.co.uk
The Cardiff Ultra is a 50 mile race which starts in Brecon and follows the Taff Trail through the Brecon Beacons National Park, past Cyfarthfa Castle and Castell Coch, before...
May. 19 | William Sichel at the Emu 6 day race. Photo by Alan Young
NEWS from Orkney’s
William Sichel
Fighting back from the effects of heat William Sichel takes 5th place in Hungary
Orkney-based ultra marathon runner, William Sichel (59) overcame...
May. 18 | Photo courtesy XNRG
The Pony Express 2013: A Bank Holiday Belter
The Extreme Energy Pony Express is more than just an ultra-marathon: it’s two 30-mile ultras, run back-to-back over the two days on the May bank holiday weekend. Completing even one day...
May. 14 | Caroline McKay Finishing The Fling 2013
California Calling
Spring Training Diary: Peak Weeks
It’s almost mid-May and the Western States 100 countdown timer reads 49 days 16 hours. So, just 7 weeks to go until I am standing in the early morning at the...
May. 12 | The World and European 24 Hour Championships 2013 finished earlier today and these are provisional results as the incomplete laps still have to be added to the overall totals.
The British team produced some excellent running with Sharon Law setting a...