2012 comes to a close and we hope to spend time with family and friends over the holiday season we thought we would look back on what has been an epic year in the world of trail and ultra running. Read More …
LOOKING BACK. MOVING FORWARD – a retrospective of the 2012 Skyrunner® World Series from their Press Release The season saw triumph and tragedy, great champions, bright young stars, new races and spectacular locations – ultra inspiring! November 22, Read More …
While the Aussies have been running around in circles at the Centennial Park Ultra and others have been making sandcastles and drinking piccolos at the Surf Coast Century the big boys and girls of global trail running have been finalising Read More …
This past couple of months has seen a frenzy of big ultras attracting big names to some exotic locations. With a brief breather before it all starts again with UTMB I thought it quite timely to share an account of Read More …
It would appear a new running shoe is being launched almost every week. And the world of trail shoes is no exception. There is so much hype written about running shoes these days. The marketers go out of their way Read More …
We all make sacrifices in life – and being an ultrarunner regardless of ability requires it in big doses. Whether it is spending time with loved ones and friends or late nights or favourite food and drink or even sleep Read More …
One of the standout performances for me this weekend was the return to the podium for Nikki Kimball. Nikki has pretty much done it all at the major ultras around the world. Her 3 wins at Western States and course Read More …
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m so pumped after watching the coverage unfold at Transvulcania yesterday. The sport of ultra and trail running is changing fast before our eyes, and yesterday I think we witnessed the birth of Read More …
Watch out everyone, there is a new kid on the block and he wants everyone to know who he is. Welcome to the ISF Transvulcania la Palma Sky Ultra. It took close to 40 hours to get to this small Read More …
One of our goals here at Ultra168 is to provide information to runners so that if we can, try to help increase the overall standards of Australian ultra running – giving more people more access to advice and tips. However, Read More …
