Too much of a good thing – Is ultra-running bad for your health?

The Interwebs have been busy today, busy with the circulation of a video featuring Dr. James O’Keefe – And this has got ultra runners and endurance athletes talking. Is ultra running and endurance sport actually bad for your health, or Read More …

Gear Review – Salomon Sense “First Impressions”

We are a creative bunch at Ultra168 in the way we try to find ways to bring news, views and reviews to you as quickly as possible. This is one of those occasions where we had to pull out all Read More …

Track and Trails – The Tale of Three Races

Feathertop, a Victorian Alpine must-do

This weekend sees three very different races being held, one over in Hong Kong, where the might of the Salomon team will be in full force once again, one on the track down in Canberra and the inaugural Stromlo Injinji Read More …

A big thank you for making us Number #1 from all at Ultra168

This year has been a pretty special year for us at Ultra168. Not only have we all witnessed some truly legendary ultra running performances both here and around the globe from the likes of Kilian Jornet, Anna Frost, Ryan Sandes Read More …

The Ryan Sandes Chat – On the trails with Ultra168

This weekend was up there in the business stakes for members of Ultra168. Whilst a couple of us are in recovery phase post GNW100, Andrew is in the final stages of his taper for the epic Coast to Kosci race Read More …

“Whatever happens, just keep on smiling!” Marcus Warner GNW100’s Race Report

My successful journey down the hallowed strip of sand at Patonga Beach started 5 months earlier with a chance meeting with US ultra-running legend Andy Jones-Wilkins at the 2011 Western states 100 miler. A number of you will have seen Read More …