‘Burty’ Burt Kennedy recently ran the entire GNW out, then turned around and came back for the return journey. In doing so, he became the first person (and certainly the quickest), to complete the ‘out and back’. In part one Read More …
When I first heard about this run – an out and back along the GNW, covering 550kms in just six days, my initial reaction was. “Awesome, but that’s damn ambitious!” But, it sometimes takes a little bit of crazy for Read More …
Having succumbed to an injury last year, Steph Auston has hit 2019 with a massive bang. She’s won pretty much everything she’s entered bar a second place to the immortal Courtney Dauwalter. And it’s her ability to race hard and Read More …
Yesterday we previewed the 6ft track women’s race, now today it’s the turn of the men. As usual, there’s a highly competitive pointy end. The winner from the last two years, Vlad Shatrov leads the charge again. Come Saturday he Read More …
In the following interview we chat with Reece Edwards who just recently won the Tarawera 102k in what was his first attempt at the distance in a cracking time of 8.22. We talk about his history with running, training, why Read More …
Next month, the 9 Dragons Ultra takes place in Hong Kong. Ahead of the race, we’ve got a series of interviews lined up with a number of leading women runners. The first is Francesca Canepa, the former snowboarder turned ultra Read More …
Jono Wyatt is easily one of the best all round runners of our generation, with a 2:13 marathon and numerous titles in mountain running. Read our interview.
Tayebeh Alirezaee has no recollection of her life in Iran during the revolution of 1979. But the trauma of the conflict between Iran and Iraq, is fresh in her mind.
It was her first miler, and what a place to do it, Western States 100. But that didn’t stop 22 year old Lucy Bartholomew from running the race she dreamed of running. She took it out from the front early Read More …
Just over a month ago, Chris Wilder took on the GNW250km and when he approached me about suppling his report, I was naturally very interested. What follows is an abridged version of Chris’ effort.
