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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

Running with the Maasai

April 6, 2012 by

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  –          The Amazing Maasai Ultra Marathon is a unique challenge: Compete with Maasai athletes in the remote plains of Kenya , the homeland of endurance running! –          Participants have the chance to tackle 21km, 42km, or the ultra 75km on 29 September 2012. Early bird race week packages on www.amazingmaasaiultra.org until 31 May. –          Running for a good cause: […]

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 […]

The North Face 100 back in 2009!…Can you conquer it in under 20 hours?

December 22, 2008 by

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Global leader in outdoor footwear, apparel and equipment The North Face, will again host one of the toughest most physically challenging endurance trail runs on the Australian outdoor calendar: The North Face 100!

Twin Peaks 50/50 now offers 100k option for 2009

October 22, 2008 by

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If you are interested in Twin Peaks 2009, there will now be a 100Km option (as well as the 50/50)! This will be a one time only race since Twin Peaks will be in it’s 3rd and final year in 2009. The 100Km  course will be the same as the 50 Mile course with an […]

Pauline Walker excels at Perth

September 17, 2008 by

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Link 15th September 2008 Scottish ultra distance running took a giant leap forward at the weekend with the Scottish 100km Championships and a 24-hour race, three new Scottish records from Carnegie Harrier Pauline Walker, and a string of other exceptional performances. The events, organised by scottishathletics and sponsored by Run and Become, Scotland’s specialist running shop, […]

Bataan Death March Ultra – 2009?

September 12, 2008 by

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The reason why I conducted the “first and only Bataan Death March Challenge” in April 2000 held along the exact route where the event occured because I was challenged why in the world would the ROTC of White Sands, New Mexico, USA celebrate such event in their desert where a handful of US World War II […]

Mongolia – 100km – 2008

September 6, 2008 by

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Lint makes USA 100km Team

September 6, 2008 by

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Link You can call him crazy. You can call him driven. But now you can also call him a world-class athlete. Adam Lint, a Patton native and an Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduate, has been selected as a member of the national 100-kilometer ultramarathon team. He and 11 other men and women will travel to […]

Where’s Waldo 100k results

August 18, 2008 by

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From the Ultra List Results for Where’s Waldo 100K have been posted.  Niel Olsen passed Nate McDowell with only a few miles remaining to set a new course record of 10:06:54. Prudence L’Heureux held off Krissy Moehl and defending champion and course record holder Meghan Arbogast to win the women’s title in 11:12:36. http://www.wpsp.org/ww100k/stats/2008/results.php The […]

The Madeira Island Ultra Trail 2008

August 15, 2008 by

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Dear traillers, The Madeira Island Ultra Trail 2008 is a 24 hour ultra long competition organized by Clube de Montanha do Funchal and Confraria Trotamontes. This event will take place on the 20th of September of 2008 in Madeira Island. It comprises Two courses one around 100 km and another around 55 km. Both are […]

IAU announces dates for 2009 – 24hr and 100km

August 11, 2008 by

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Website link We are happy to inform you that all the Major IAU Competitions for 2009 have been allocated. At an earlier stage we could already announce that the city of Torhout (Belgium) will be the venue for the 100 km World Cup and 100 km European Championship on June 19th. For the 24H event […]

David Eadie – Ready for World 100km

July 5, 2008 by

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Link PITY the crook who tries to shin it from Victorian Police Sergeant David Eadie. Eadie might be outdone in a sprint, but he’ll eventually catch his man. The 38-year-old last month became the Australian ultra-marathon champion when he won the national title on the Gold Coast. It was a 100km race – there were […]

100km and 24hr Commonwealth Championship – 2009

July 4, 2008 by

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The inaugural Commonwealth championships for 100km and 24 hour will take place in Cumbria, England in September 2009. Upon successful completion, the events should become fixtures within the Commonwealth games structure and eventually the Olympics. Congratulations to the IAU and to Norman Wilson in particular for this major development. For more info, click here.

Strong Australian Team for 100km World Cup

July 4, 2008 by

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Link 29 June The teams to represent Australia at the upcoming 100km World Cup on 8 November are: Men: Jo Blake (Captain) Darren Benson Tim Cochrane Dean Cook David Eadie Magnus Michellsen Women: Kerrie Bremner Dharon Callister Susannah Harvey-Jamieson Vivienne Kartsounis Manager:Nick Drayton Congratulations to all on your selection and best wishes for success at […]

David Eadie wins Australian 100km

June 10, 2008 by

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The Gold Coast 100 held on 8 June attracted a strong field of 36 starters. Major placings were Men David Eadie 7:40:18 Dean Cook 8:06:38 Paul Every 8:27:01 Trout Wayth 8:44:38 Michael Clark 8:54:00 Women Kerrie Bremner 9:14:50 Deanne Nobbs 9:35:44 Susannah Harvey-Jamieson 9:55:44 Full results

Getting high on Mongolian run

June 3, 2008 by

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From ShanghaiDaily.com MONGOLIA’S snow-capped mountains and ancient horse trails are spectacular to look at – so why would you want to run up them? But that’s what a group of ultra marathon fanatics are about to do, writes Sam Riley Shanghai marathon runner Tang Yong can’t decide which is tougher – his punishing training schedule […]

Green Jewel 100K and 50K Fun Run results – May 3

May 21, 2008 by

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Green Jewel 100K and 50K Fun Run results – May 3 Green Jewel 100K and 50K Fun Runs Rocky River, OH May 3, 2008 100K Dan Horvath 10:25 Dave Peterman 11:12 Lloyd Thomas 11:26 Nick Billock 13:09 Greg Dykes 13:09 Kurt Osadchuk 13:37 50K Kevin Martin 5:02 Mark Carroll 5:08 Kellie Truesdell (F) 5:10 Jason […]

HURT 100 – 2009

May 21, 2008 by

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H.U.R.T. 100 Entry Announcement (Non Technical Trail Race) Runners, On behalf of the H.U.R.T. 100 I would like to announce that the 2009 edition of the H.U.R.T. 100 will be held on January 17-18, 2009 in the urban jungle (AKA Makiki Trail System) near Waikiki. We encourage you to join the other 100 or so […]