Dan B Training Update
It’s a bugger when you get a cold that straddles two training weeks as such, which was what happened to me the other week, which meant two relatively ‘low’ weeks of training with just 80kms in each. Having not done Read More …
Tag: Darrel Robins
UPDATED: Northburn 100 miler – New video from Highland Events
For those interested, the guys at Highland Events have put together a short video of the recent Northburn 100 miler that myself (Dan) and Darrel competed in. You can access it here, or just click on the video below: A Read More …
Final Sharpening
A relative sleep in this morning with a 4am start. Much more civilized than the 12:30am htfu pills I’ve been eating for breakfast the last few weeks in the Blue Mountains. Picked up Ian Gallagher and headed off to the Read More …
Andrew Vize (Beaver) Andrew’s humble ultra running beginnings started when his wife bet him that he couldn’t complete a marathon from no training, and thus his spirit and determination were born. The following week, Andrew marked out a 42.195km course and 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 Read More …
Dan Bleakman Northburn 100 miler race report
When all is said and done, the two team members of Ultra168 finished the inaugural Northburn Station 100 miler yesterday. Ever the consistent, Darrel finished in a time of 28hrs 5mins, with me coming home a few (read seven) hours Read More …
Hume and Hovell Report – Part One
Hume and Hovell Track – Yass to Albury – 440km – 24 July 2010 “For the sake of those who bear my name, I should wish it to be held in remembrance as that of one who, with small opportunities Read More …
Sydney Oxfam 2009 Report
Short Version: 4/500 in 14:52 My kind of 100km, good bush, good technical sections, good hills (a really big one would be nice though), warm but ok, plenty of variety so you aren’t doing the same thing for very long. Read More …
GNW250kms Report
Some people like to head up the coast and do a spot of camping, others like to relax with friends and family. Others like to try and run 250kms over the weekend! There was more to this than a run Read More …
