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Camille Herron at the 2022 Western States

“World records always break me” – Camille Herron earns more praise for brutally honest reaction

Barkley Marathons 2023 finishers Aurelien Sanchez, John Kelly and Karel Sabbe photo credit: Davidmillerphotography_ on Instagram

#17 finisher Karel Sabbe: From talking to a trash can to making Barkley Marathons history

barkley marathons gate 2023 photo credit: Davidmillerphotography_ on Instagram

The Barkley Marathons 2024: What we know so far and how to follow when it starts

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Running recovery: Four ways to recover faster from your long run

Scott Kinabalu 3 Women's Trail Running Shoes

Scott Kinabalu 3 – Ultra runner Kim Cavill reviews Scott’s latest women’s light trail shoes

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Barkley Marathons

26 Aug-1 Sep 2024

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‘A race that’s kinda crazy called Barkley’ – new film showcases astonishing debut win

Barkley Marathons: Five of the best documentaries to quench your curiosity

How did the Barkley Marathons start? The story behind the world’s toughest ultramarathon

The Barkley Marathons 2024: What we know so far and how to follow when it starts

‘A picture that captures the pure joy that is Barkley’: Photographing ‘The Race That Eats Its Young’

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utmb WorlD series

26 Aug-1 Sep 2024

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Jon Albon ‘ends season’ with Le Grand Trail des Templiers win in first race since UTMB CCC

‘I still believe’ – UTMB OCC winner Angermund plots Ultra Pirineu return after another 100k DNF

2024 UTMB World Series schedule: The 40 events

‘My tank was nearing empty’ – Courtney Dauwalter on emerging from ‘pain cave’ to take UTMB title

“Finally I get to give a gift back:” UTMB champion Jim Walmsley reflects on his 2023 triumph

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THE WINTER SPINE

14-21 Jan 2024

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Jack Scott reveals how he trained to destroy the Winter Spine Race record

‘Mind boggling’ – John Kelly hails Jack Scott’s ‘near perfect’ Spine Race display

Lucy Gossage raises thousands for cancer charity after Montane Winter Spine Race podium finish

Damian Hall pays tribute to Jack Scott after historic battle at Montane Winter Spine Race

Claire Bannwarth SHOCKED by personal best after defending Winter Spine Race title

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RUNNERs

A selection of the top mountain, sky & trail runners

marathon des sables

12-22 Apr 2024

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Marathon des Sables 2023: How it unfolded as Mohamed El Morabity and Maryline Nakache claim wins

Mohamed El Morabity and Maryline Nakache claim Marathon des Sables titles

El Morabity and Nakache extend winning leads on stage five of the Marathon des Sables

Rachid El Morabity pulls out after “unfair” Marathon des Sables penalty

Ragna Debats’ dream over as Mohamed El Morabity holds firm on stage four

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RUNNING SHoe Reviews

Independently tested reviews of the best trail running shoes...and the occasional road shoe

Western States

29-30 Jun 2024

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Heather Jackson excited for Black Canyon return – and reveals her magic motivation word

Black Canyon Ultras 2024: Start times, route, how to follow, course records

Jim Walmsley secures Western States return with Roubion-Nice 115k UTMB World Series win

‘There’s the tortoise, the hare, and then Courtney’ – John Kelly salutes Dauwalter’s historic double

Courtney Dauwalter makes trail running history with Hardrock and Western States double

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