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Running Beyond Limits – Andrew Murray
Sep. 4 | Golden opportunity to purchase a “signed” copy of the book of Dr Andrew Murrays’ run from Scotland to Sahara One man’s attempt to push the limit of ultra marathon running. This was the challenge of a lifetime for Edinburgh doctor...
George Dayantis 1962-2011
Jun. 9 | George Dayantis 2011 Perth 100 km by Alan Young I received news that George Dayantis passed away suddenly in the early hours of June 6th apparently from an ischemic heart condition. I did not have the chance to speak to him but I did run in the Barry...
World Jogger Tony Mangan Reaches West Coast Of America
May. 31 | After setting off from Dublin in October 2010, Irishman and journey runner extraordinaire Tony Mangan has crossed the North American Continent from St. Johns in New Foundland reaching Ocean Beach in California on May 21st. The world runner has now covered...
Run Geordie Run – Mark Allison’s Trans-America Run
May. 21 | In the Summer of 2007, Mark Allison ran 874 miles from John O’Groats to Lands End in 37 days raising £34,108 for St Benedict’s Hospice which cared for his Mother during her final days battling lung cancer. May 1st 2011 Mark began a 3100 mile...
Sichel wins 2011 Hungarian 6 Day race
May. 15 | NEWS from Orkney’s William Sichel Sichel wins 2011 Hungarian 6 Day race with outright British record Orkney-based ultra marathon runner, William Sichel (57), won the Hungarian 6 Day road race finishing last Tuesday May 10th in Balatonfured in western...
William Sichel Leads Unix 6 Day Race
May. 8 | Hans Jurgen Schlotter Photo by Alan YoungAt the 82 hour mark in the Unix 6 Day Race in Balatonfured, Hungary. German Hans Jurgen Schlotter had a 1 km lead over Scotland’s William Sichel and in the ladies race Italy’s Monica Barchetti led Krisztina...
John O’Groats to Lands End 2011
May. 2 | Photo Courtesy: ULTRArace The 2011 John O’Groats to Lands End race, the JOGLE, a 860 mile 16 day stage race that covers the length of the UK has concluded with the retirement of the final runner Mike Brown. Seven starters one by one gradually succumbed...
Ultrarunning World February/March 2011
Apr. 23 | Issue 5 of Ultrarunning World is published today and contains a round up of of some of the bigger events early in the year. Race reports from Lucy Bulkeley who completed the 4Deserts Grand Slam in 2010, Richard Meade’s win in The Druid Challenge,...
S4C’s Presenter Lowri Morgan Set For Arctic Ultramarathon – The 6633 Ultra
Mar. 18 | Welsh ultrarunner Lowri Morgan is set to take on one of the toughest events on the ultramarathon calendar, the 6633 Ultra – a non stop self sufficient foot race over a distance of 350 miles in a frozen world where average daily temperatures are...
