Towards the end of last week, the Australian ultra running world was about as up in arms as it could be. Up in the Victorian Alps, winter descended upon the Alpine Challenge course. This left many wondering if the race Read More …
One of the last big races of the year is the Coast to Kosciuszko (C2K), all 240kms of it from that little beach in Eden, right to the top of the highest point in Australia, Mount Kosciuszko. Limited to a Read More …
As we draw towards the end of another year, we have one final big bang to pass through, that of coast2kosci, a 240km epic that starts in the seaside town of Eden, winding its way up inland to the summit Read More …
It’s a bit of a mixed bag to start the week as we draw close to the festive season here in Australia, but still with plenty of racing to go, including the big one at the close of the Aussie Read More …
Tomorrow, 5:30am sees the kick-off of this year’s Coast to Kosciuszko – a 240km point to point race from Eden on the south coast of New South Wales to the highest point in Australia, Mount Kosciuszko. The race is the brainchild Read More …
We thought we’d give you a break yesterday, but we’re back again today with some daytime (or night time) reading: Ian Sharman tells all on his record-breaking Grand Slam of Ultra Running achievement I always get sweaty palms when I Read More …
Spring / Summer was kind of the ‘unofficial’ start of the ultra season here in Australia, with three to four very established runs that signaled the start of the oncoming heat. However, we now have a plethora of races all Read More …
During the C2K 240km ultramarathon, the role of pacers and crew became very evident as the field stretched out across the wide expanse of the Kosciuszcko National Park. Nutrition, clothing, reworked splits, encouragement and all round support was called upon Read More …
I love August. And that’s because it’s only a few weeks to go until the Aussie trail ultra season is upon us. No matter if you live in Australia or in one of the other many countries that reads this Read More …
As we hit the middle of the year, the Australian calendar as far as trail ultras is concerned takes a little bit of a back seat. For those of us who haven’t been lucky enough to secure a spot in Read More …
