The Arrowhead 135 ultra race has been rated as one of the toughest races on earth by National Geographic. Having spoken to a few competitors at the race briefing the night before I discovered that the calibre of runners was phenomenally high with several touting that they had completed most of the iconic ultra races …
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Ultra Runner vs Iron Man
Another cracking video about the banter between ultra runners and iron men.
Yukon Arctic Ultra 2011 Race Report
Pre-Race; Friday 4th February, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada We have just completed the training course section of the YAU race; some technical input on trail conditions, weather, hypothermia and frostbite. That last one generated some scary photos… Following a day in the classroom, we headed out on the frozen trails to the “Hidden Lake” (very …