Tag: Ultramarathon
When race director, Manu Pastor, created the Way of Legends race he wanted to produce something special. He didn’t do that; he created something very special, something exceptional. It is a trail race through the stunning and varied scenery of a region of Northern Spain near Burgos. But it is…
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Guide To The Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon The Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon (KAEM), in South Africa, is the second oldest multi-day desert race in the world; the oldest is the Marathon des Sables (MdS). Both are extremely well organised tough events and are very similar in terms of distances, format and…
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Two massive climbs and hours of breathtaking views at Two Oceans Marathon the most beautiful ultramarathon in the world Every year on Easter Saturday, Cape Town, South Africa plays host to a race that bills itself as the most beautiful ultramarathon in the world. The Two Oceans Marathon—a bit of…
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What you need to know about running an Ultra plus advice from Comrades Marathon veterans To say that participants competing in the Comrades Marathon are mentally and physically strong is an understatement. Comrades isn’t just of run-of-the-mill ultra, it is one of the toughest races around located in the heat…
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The Toughest Events on The Planet Many people consider your run of the mill marathons, triathlons, and general adventure sport competitions to be a challenge. Others, however, need a little more pain, grit, and suffering to make any race worth their time. These athletes seek nothing but the hardest and…
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The Best Ultra Trail Runs In North America There’s a reason why ultra trail runs are becoming more popular by the year. There’s something about the call of the wild that forces you out of your head, and inspires you to test your limits. Whether you’re racing through the mountains…
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Top 20 Things to Know About the 4 Deserts Grand Slam Before You Sign-up To say that participants competing in the 4 Deserts Grand Slam are mentally tough is an understatement. These men and women are going beyond the limits of physical fitness and mental endurance. Not only are the…
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Tips to recover from an ultramarathon Congratulations! You actually finished an ultramarathon. Can you believe it? In the moments after crossing the finish line, the accomplishment seems unbelievable. But soon, the aching of your muscles, the throbbing of your joints, and the blisters on your feet will make it feel…
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Road Relays That Need To Be On Your Bucket List Do you love to run, but miss the group camaraderie and competition of traditional team sports? If so, you were practically born to run relay races. There are a lot of reasons you'll find relay running more fun than a…
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