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Runners to Challenge 135 Miles from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney

July 16, 2012 by

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ADVENTURECORPS PRESENTS THE BADWATER ULTRAMARATHON Oak Park, CA – AdventureCORPS, Inc., an event production firm specializing in ultra-endurance and extreme sports events, will host the 35th Anniversary Badwater Ultramarathon on July 16-18, 2012. Recognized globally as “the world’s toughest foot race,” this legendary event pits approximately 95 of the world’s toughest athletes—runners, triathletes, adventure racers, and […]

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June 28, 2012 by

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Are you a friend of Planet Ultramarathon? If not, it is time you joined us on Facebook at the official PUM page. http://www.facebook.com/planetultramarathon Or hit the button on this post to join us. Jeremy

There’s running, and then there’s ultra running…

April 6, 2012 by

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If the odd marathon just isn’t enough for you anymore, then what else is there? In this video Shirley Thompson, organiser of the annual UVU Jungle Marathon, a 240km staged race in the bowels of the Amazon Jungle, explains how she discovered the thrill of ultra running. And she proffers her personal insights into the […]

No Surgeres 48hr in 2011

October 20, 2010 by

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les 48 Heures Pédestres de Surgères Management team decided to continue the organization. l’équipe dirigeante a décidé de poursuivre l’organisation No race in 2011 Pas de course en 2011 but the 26th edition will be set up in 2012 mais la 26ème édition sera mise en place en 2012 your contacts: vos contacts : President, […]

The ANZAC Ultra -2015

July 7, 2010 by

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This is very much at the concept stage at the moment. I am currently researching the possiiblity and trying to engage several people with experience behind me.  In 2015, it will be 100 years since the ANZACs landed at Gallipoli and there will be several extra events to remember this special occasion in Australia’s history. […]

Bornholm 6 day Festival – 13th to 19th June

June 12, 2010 by

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Good luck to all competing in the Bornholm 6 day race starting on the 13th June!  Especially good luck to Australian runners, Sarah Barnett and Martin Fryer who are competing. The event can be followed at: http://www.tejnif-lob.dk/www/index.php/62448timer/englishmenu

Surgeres 48hr – On this weekend

May 21, 2010 by

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This link  should get you the latest results over the weekend. http://www.48heures-surgeres.net/archive/2010/05/18/ledition_2010 I should also be getting regular updates from someone there. Phil

6 Day Race to return to Australia – 2013

May 8, 2010 by

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This is just a quick post to announce my intention to try and resurrect the Australian 6 day race from 2013. I think there is a place on the ultra circuit for us to have one again. The interest is there from here and overseas. It will be in Canberra. It will be in autumn […]

Sri Chinmoy 6 and 10 day races on now

April 28, 2010 by

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http://us.srichinmoyraces.org/live-updates

Schwerk wins 1,000 miles in Athens

March 29, 2010 by

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Wolfgang Schwerk finished the 1.000 Miles World Cup of the Athens Ultramarathon Festival in the first position (11 days, 23 hours, 18 min, 32 sec). http://www.championchip.gr/html/ent/123/ent.161123.asp

Surgere 48hr Race – 2010

February 23, 2010 by

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Runners starting list for Surgeres 48 hour May 21-23. Submitted by Tony Mangan. DAMES 1 – Marika HEINLEIN            47 ans    Allemagne 2 – Sylvie BOISVERT            47 ans    Canada 3 – Susan OLSEN            53 ans    Etats Unis 4 – Pamela REED            49 ans           « 5 – Sumie […]

World Firsts for Tony Mangan

January 24, 2010 by

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http://www.ultrarunningireland.com/live/news/805.html Following extensive research, it is now believed that Ireland’s Tony Mangan is the first person in history to officially run 200km+ on two consecutive days. Tony set the current World Indoor Record for 48 hours when he completed 426.178km in Brno, Czech Republic in March 2007. In the process, he beat top Japanese ultra […]

News from Slovenia: Trans Slovenia Winter edition 220km ultra run

December 3, 2009 by

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I am sending you some information about the Trans Slovenia ultra run-winter edition. Start: Ratece(Kranjska Gora ), Thursday 11.2.2010 at 8:00am Finish: Obrežje, Sunday 14.2.2010 Total length: about 220km Marathon stages: 4 stages , length from 41 up to 61km. The detailed information about the ultra marathon coud be found on: http://winter.trans-slo.si/en/ There is limited […]

Blake and Cochrane prepare to do battle

November 15, 2009 by

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Friday 11th December sees the running of the 2009 Coast to Kosciuszko Ultramarathon. Very quickly it is becoming Australia’s premier ultra race and will develop more in the next couple of years. This year’s race looks like being another battle between top runners, Tim Cochrane and Jo Blake. Link  

The High 2010 – Foothills of the Himalayas

November 9, 2009 by

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“This is about probably the toughest race that is out there. But instead of speaking about, we would rather have you experience it. On July 3rd, 2010, we launch the inaugral edition of The High; a 217 km footrace in the foothills of Himalayas. The distance in itself might not be very intimidating to Ultra […]

6 day race starts in Sweden this weekend

August 28, 2009 by

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Congratulations to K-G Nystrom who has put together the new 6 day race on the Ultra calender. There will also be a 48 hour, 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour held  during the week. It is in Goteborg, Sweden and starts this weekend. You can follow the 6 – day  race and others at: […]

Fryer 48-hr run champ

May 31, 2009 by

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Original link Fryer 48-hour run ‘champ’ BY CHRIS DUTTON 31/05/2009 10:54:00 AM WHEN Martin Fryer takes off his shoes and socks, even he cringes at the sight of his feet. Most of his toenails have disappeared, there are blisters all over the bottom of both feet and there’s no skin on at least four of […]

Results for Bornholm 24 and 48 – 2009

May 27, 2009 by

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http://6-24-48-timer.dk/web62448/Pdf/Finalresults2009.pdf Stop Press: From Peter Bogevig To your announcement there will be held a 6 days race next year and the race will be moved to the following dates: 2010 144H: 13th of june 48H: 17th of june 24H: 18th of june 6H: 19th of june The 144H only if 25 or more participants Good […]

Fryer wins 2009 Surgeres 48hr race

May 25, 2009 by

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Australian runner, Martin Fryer from Canberra , has won the 2009 Surgeres 48hr race with a final total of  433.686km.  Second was Ryoichi Sekiya from Japan with 402.321km.  The winner of the Womens event was Mami Kudo (Japan) with 385.13 km. (Could be a new Womens world record for 48hrs). Fryer has had stellar 18 […]

2009 Surgeres 48hr – On this weekend

May 22, 2009 by

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http://www.48heures-surgeres.net/ Good luck to all competitors and especially my friend, Tony Mangan and Australian runner, Martin Fryer who is competing there for the first time. Phil Update at the 40 hour mark – Some amazing running happening with Australian runner, Martin Fryer in the lead at the 40 hour mark with 360kms.  He has a […]

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