For the most part, the story went to script. And, up until around mile 60 in the women’s race that looked to be the case. But then Courtney Dauwalter dropped. A hip injury put pay to her race, just when Read More …
No really, I promise this will be a more in-depth review than my rather flippant Facebook status update last week. The good news is most people saw the lighter side of this. But ultimately, being brutally honest, unless either one of Read More …
It was her first miler, and what a place to do it, Western States 100. But that didn’t stop 22 year old Lucy Bartholomew from running the race she dreamed of running. She took it out from the front early Read More …
It was a weekend of big racing with the likes of Western States 100, Ultra Trail Lavaredo and if you didn’t know, the 20-year-old men’s 100km world record was broken in Japan this weekend as well! Starting off with the Read More …
Having previewed our female contenders on Monday, today it’s the turn of the men’s WSER100 preview. While there’s a healthy dose of Aussie males entered this year (eight to be precise), with the greatest of respect to those lining up, Read More …
It’s time for the big dance, the sprint, or whatever you want to call it. We give our Aussie and Kiwi perspective for the WSER100 this weekend.
Better late than never, here’s a round-up of some of the big races that took place over the weekend just gone, including Comrades and the Mount Difficulty Ascent.
While it’s been a week or so since the Alpine Challenge, a combination of waiting on the results and myself being away a lot recently has meant for a slight delay in the report back, which I also thought would Read More …
It was a massive weekend of running just gone with three world-class races featuring some of the best runners around. It was a particularly strong weekend for the ladies of Australia and New Zealand. In short, they nailed their races Read More …
The Western States Endurance Run (WSER), taking place this Saturday June 24 is considered one of the most prestigious and historical events on the ultra running calendar. Every year it attracts a deep field of mainly local US runners with a Read More …
