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2011 Canberra 12 hour FatAss

October 23, 2010 by

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Details are here.  I hope to see as many of you as possible. http://www.ultralegends.com/2011-canberra-12-hour-fatass/   Phil

Pacific Coast Trail Runs – 2009 Schedule

December 25, 2008 by

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Whether you’re considering trail running for the first time or are an experienced ultra runner, we promise you a rewarding experience in a beautiful environment. We are recognized for the spectacular courses, unsurpassed aid stations, well-marked trails, accurately measured distances, distinctive t-shirt designs, and friendly atmosphere – all at a reasonable price. While awards are […]

Chiu Shu-jung loses legs after Ultra

September 12, 2008 by

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Link Taiwan runner’s legs amputated after ultra-marathon Taipei: Taiwan’s leading female ultra-marathon runner has had to have both legs amputated after blisters on her foot developed into an infection, press reports said Tuesday. Chiu Shu-jung, 51, remains in a coma in a French hospital following the amputation of both her legs, the China Times daily […]

“Westfield Run” book now available on paperback

August 9, 2008 by

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I was very pleased to find the Lulu website today where you can publish your own books and projects. Subsequently i have rereleased  “I have finally found my Hero” which tells the story of the 1983 to 1991 Westfield Ultra Marathons. It has been available as a free download for a while, but now is […]

Wakefield 24hr – July 25th

July 17, 2008 by

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Link AROUND THE LAKE RELAY, MARATHON, ULTRA Race proceeds to WAKEFIELD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AND BOSTON’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Pacheco and Donaldson win at Badwater

July 16, 2008 by

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Link Lone Pine, CA, July 15. Jorge Pacheco of Los Angeles held off Akos Konya of Oceanside, California to win the 2008 Badwater Ultra. Pacheco’s time of 23:20:16 was the second fastest in race history. Jamie Donaldson of Littleton, Colorado broke the women’s course record, winning in a time of 26:51:33. Pam Reed of Tucson, […]

Lisa Tamati to tackle Badwater

July 12, 2008 by

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Link Lisa Tamati has arrived in California to tackle Death Valley in one of the world’s most gruelling ultra-marathons. In sweltering heat the New Plymouth woman next week will run 217km non-stop through the desert. And the place names in this most unforgiving part of the planet say it all – Furnace Creek, Devil’s Cornfield, […]

Kenyan runners to compete at 2009 Comrades

June 19, 2008 by

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Link Kenya has promised to send athletes to take part in next year’s Comrades marathon, a spokesman for KwaZulu-Natal premier S’bu Ndebele said today. SLIDE SHOW: Comrades Marathon: a brief history VIDEO: 2007 preparations for Comrades “In the next years they will definitely endeavour to ensure that they send participants,” said Logan Maistry. Kenya said […]

South African runners aim to recapture Comrades Up Run

June 11, 2008 by

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Link There were a few smiles at Mr Price early on Tuesday when they announced the names of the South African runners in their elite squad for Sunday’s Comrades Marathon from Durban to Pietermaritzburg. Fusi Nhlapo, Sipho Ngomane and Vladimir Kotov, all previous winners of the KwaZulu-Natal epic, were named in the Mr Price squad […]

Sarah Barnett to join World Run 2

May 27, 2008 by

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Top Australian multiday runner, Sarah Barnett is going to join Jesper Olsen in World Run 2. The World Run 2 is scheduled to start on July 1st this year. This from the website: Ultra-bio.: Sarah started running long distance in her teenage years and by now has specialized in ultrarunning and multiday-running. She has a […]

2008 Red Mountain UT 50K Full Results

May 27, 2008 by

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2008 Red Mountain 50K Central to Ivins Ivins, UT May 24, 2008 Men 1. 52 Shaun Martin 25 AZ 1. 3:20:31.0 2. 17 David Holt 30 Washington UT 2. 3:30:31.2 3. 28 Nephi Gold 34 Idaho Falls ID 3. 3:52:07.0 4. 24 Nathan Eldridge 24 Springdale UT 4. 4:18:03.1 5. 20 Toby Bonilla 38 St […]

Andrew Laing cycling to Comrades

April 26, 2008 by

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Link A marathon end to a marathon journey Published Date: 24 April 2008 By Eileen Bell UIST’s roads will be looking pretty good to one cyclist this summer. North Uist’s Andrew Laing is to return to the islands to complete the multi-sport adventure race, the Heb Challenge, from June 29 to July 4. But he […]

Criniti and Fairweather win AURA 50km titles

April 26, 2008 by

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The AURA 50km championships were held in Canberra on Sunday 13 April. Jackie Fairweather blitzed the field in winning the womens in 3:19:12, setting new open and age (W40) Australian records and a new World age record. David Criniti won the mens with a PB of 2:58:21 from Tim Cochrane and Kelvin Marshall. Non-AURA member […]

2008 Wagga Marathon – entry form and details

April 22, 2008 by

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Main web site Please find attached: the-wagga-wagga-trail-marathon-august-2008v2 ww-trail-marathon-entry-form

Rickards beats Frankston to Portsea record

April 9, 2008 by

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Link Frankston to Portsea The Percy Cerutty Frankston to Portsea race of 55 km held on 6 April produced a race record and a record turnout. Antony Rickards blitzed the course in 3:30:49 taking 12 minutes off the previous course record which has stood since 1990. There were 45 starters and 35 finishers. It is […]

Bethel to defend Two Oceans Crown

March 20, 2008 by

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Link By Mark Etheridge Exactly a week from today the southern suburbs will resound to the pitter-patter of feet… close on 40 000 of them in fact. Yes, it’s the 39th running of the annual Old Mutual Two Oceans ultra-marathon around the peninsula. There’s good and also some not-so-good news as this year’s event looms […]

Date set for Melbourne to Brisbane Stage Race – 2009

February 2, 2008 by

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Comrades on Youtube

December 21, 2007 by

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Coming Ultras in Denmark

December 21, 2007 by

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Lobexperten 100km Name LØBEXPERTEN 100km ultraløb Tagline: 100km, 50km, 10km Host: http://www.tommeruploeb.dk , Thomas Steenberg Type: Sports – Sporting Event Date: Saturday, May 3, 2008 Time: 6:00am – 11:00pm Location: Fjordager Hallen Street: Strandvejen 39, Seden, 5240 City/Town: Odense, Denmark View Map Google MapQuest Microsoft Yahoo Phone: 452.346.5377 Email: Tutten1@tommerupnet.dk Description (in danish): http://www.loebexperten100kmultra.dk/12024332 Map: […]

60km Trail Ultra in Israel – March 2008

December 21, 2007 by

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The Pro-Sport Ultra Link  The PRO:SPORT Ultra is a cross country adventure race; expect mud, water crossings, and maybe even rain. Enjoy!   Date   7th March 2008   Place   Start and finish of race: Regional High School, Ein Hashofet. See map. The Course   The area of Megiddo offers plenty of varied conditions […]

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