Trail Runner Australia
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I’ve reached the start line of one of the biggest marathons in the world about as ill-prepared as I could be.
He's done it again. The king of backyard ultra adds the world championship to the world record he claimed at Dead Cow Gully.
It's one of the hottest races on the calendar - for more reasons than one.
I'm running again, albeit slowly, and I'm looking forward to seeing the best backyard ultra runners in the world at the de facto world champs later this month.
It is beyond ironic that in treating my symptom-less atrial fibrillation, I have developed a symptom which means I can't run. Not even a little bit.
For 100k, Katie Lovis was in the hunt at Leadville. But then altitude sickness kicked in and she had no choice but to withdraw.
A fixture in the SEQ trail calendar, this series is great for beginners and experienced campaigners alike.
UTMB Finals week had everything - horrendous weather, sprint finishes, a drug disqualification and a show of courage from the GOAT. But Ruth Croft stole the show.
Sydney turned on a gorgeous day for the city to take its bow as a World Marathon Major. It’s a shame my performance wasn’t as stunning.
After a month of setbacks, I've had to reframe my expectations coming into the Sydney Marathon.
Across the trail running world, all eyes are on Chamonix, France this week.
The Ultra-Trail Mont-Blanc, a 174k trail race with 10,000m of elevation in the Alps, is one of the world’s top trail races, and the latest challenge for Amber Wood.