The Dead Zone – Keeping your training focused in quieter times
As we hit the middle of the year, the Australian calendar as far as trail ultras is concerned takes a little bit of a back seat. For those of us who haven’t been lucky enough to secure a spot in an...
View ArticleThe Aussie Trail Ultras Are Almost Here – Let Silly Season Begin!
I love August. And that’s because it’s only a few weeks to go until the Aussie trail ultra season is upon us. No matter if you live in Australia or in one of the other many countries that reads this...
View ArticleGlasshouse 100s Preview
We now enter that time of year that signals for most (but not all), the start of the Aussie ultra season. We have a number of cracking races coming up in September and the first cab off the rank is one...
View ArticleCould Winter be the new Summer for Aussie Ultras?
It’s fair to say that Australia sees quite a lot of the warmer climes (and raging storms!) each year, and this year has been no exception with record temperatures already hitting our shores in January....
View ArticleWeekend Wrap – The Jar of Cookies
It would be remiss of us to not do a quick wrap of the weekend’s running given we had three of our major ultras taking place on the same day / weekend. By why the title I hear you cry? Read More ...
View ArticleRace Preview – Glasshouse 100s – Back to the Old Skool Part Deux
It’s rather appropriate to call this race, the ‘Daddy’ of ultras in Australia, and the reason why is because it was the birthplace of the first competitive 100-mile race in Australia. Now under new...
View ArticleWeekend Wrap: GNW, Surf Coast and Glasshouse
It was an action packed weekend of racing in three states, with the Surf Coast Century down in Victoria, the Great North Walk 100s in New South Wales and the Glasshouse 100s up in Queensland. Starting...
View ArticleWeekend wrap and look ahead: Peaks and Trails, Berry Long Run, UTMB and more
As we head into the depths of ‘winter’ here in Australia there’s much to look forward to, and looking back also at the weekend just gone. The Peaks and Trail running festival took place down in the...
View ArticleWhat happened last weekend? GNW, Glasshouse and some massive races overseas
A little late, but better than never. At least I’ve got the excuse of trying to recover from my own 100 miler as the reason for not quite getting round to a recap of events this weekend just gone....
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