The Great North Face 100 Gear Debate
With all the advice on gear in the lead-up to North Face, we thought we’d run a quick survey of all those guys and gals who ran the damn thing to find out what you actually went with during the race. While we’re not going to cover off all equipment, we thought we’d cover off … Read more
Ryan Sandes and Beth Cardelli take the honours at the North Face 100
Now in its fifth year, the North Face 100 is arguably the premier 100km and leading ultra-marathon event in Australia. For this edition, conditions were near perfect and a record 1,100 entrants lined the starting area at the Fairmont Resort, Leura to run through some of the most stunning scenery in the world. This year … Read more
North Face 100 Live Coverage
Or man of muscle Andy Lee? It’s the biggest ultra of the year and we’re bringing you the live coverage as it unfolds. Our very own Andrew Vize will be out and about on the course, and we have hooked up all the feeds of people that we think will be tweeting away so that … Read more
North Face 100 Pre-Race Interview: Jez Bragg and Brendan Davies
A few days ago we featured Ryan Sandes and Mick Donges, two Salomon team mates going head to head on Saturday. This time it’s the turn of UK and North Face athlete, Jez Bragg and local 100km road sensation, Brendan Davies. We’ve been lucky enough to catch-up with the two guys this week to get … Read more
North Face 100 Pre-race Interview: Ryan Sandes and Mick Donges
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m so pumped after watching the coverage unfold at Transvulcania yesterday. The sport of ultra and trail running is changing fast before our eyes, and yesterday I think we witnessed the birth of something special. It’s perfect timing ahead of the highest profile trail ultra in Australia, the … Read more
The Essential North Face 100 Gear List
With around 6 weeks left for the North Face 100, many people will start to turn their attention to the gear they have to carry. It’s fair to say that for this event, there’s a lot of it, which is why it pays to make sensible choices about what you should or shouldn’t pick. Of … Read more
Are you entered in the North Face 100?
No sooner has GNW finished, but we have yet another huge race on in just over a week’s time, Coast2Kosci. However today sees the opening of entries for what is the largest trail ultra-marathon in Australia, the North Face 100. Despite what you think about the price of entry, the amount of kit you have … Read more
Ultra168 North Face 100km Report
Last weekend saw all four members of Ultra168 compete in the North Face 100km ultra marathon in the wonderful Blue Mountains, 2 hours West of Sydney. Dan was initially going to sit this one out post Northburn, but a last minute decision and a willing partner saw him take to the course in the pairs’ … Read more
