Welcome to 2018! You may have noticed things were quiet for Ultra168 over December, but I’m back with a bang for the new year. If truth be told, I needed a bit of a break from all forms of work – Read More …
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As the New Year rings in, we always welcome one of the best races in Australia to the front of the queue, Bogong to Hotham. Now in its 29th year, this grassroots affair entices some of the best runners in Read More …
The 2015 ultra season kicks off with two races next weekend, this one (64km and 35km options) and the Two Bays ultra (56km and 28km options), both down in Victoria. The latter we’ll preview in the coming days, but for Read More …
As we welcome 2014, it comes with it perhaps one of Australia’s best known mountain runs and also one of its most hotly contested too. This race has had its fair share of misfortune in the last few years, namely Read More …
It’s fair to say that Australia sees quite a lot of the warmer climes (and raging storms!) each year, and this year has been no exception with record temperatures already hitting our shores in January. But this year has been Read More …
Mick Donges has a lot to carry on his shoulders. For the last couple of years on the NSW trail running circuit he has been touted as “the next big thing !” This year, as last year, is being seen Read More …
Well call me Mary and bugger me backwards, what a line up we have for the 2012 edition of the Bogong to Hotham race. Despite a few last-minute withdrawals, this race still has what can be regarded as the creme Read More …
Most runners I know are on a bit of downtime right now. The big season races are complete and everyone is looking forward to a good stuffing at Christmas. However, there are two races on right at the start of Read More …
“Once you run, it gets in your blood and you want more” This is a phrase I’m sure a lot of us running ultra marathons can associate with, and is how Andy Hewat, known as ‘Whippet’ to his friends views Read More …
