Ultra Running
A Guide to Backyard Ultras Part 1: Introduction to the Format
Recently entered your first Backyard Ultra (BYU) and wondered what you’ve got yourself into? Or heard lots of talk about this strange event and wondered whether to get in on the action? In this series of guides, I’ll unpack some… Read More »A Guide to Backyard Ultras Part 1: Introduction to the Format
Greener Miles’ Pennine Journey North 112: A Crew’s Perspective
Some time last summer I excitedly signed up to the Greener Miles Running Pennine Journey North – a 112 mile race round the North Pennines in the footsteps of Alfred Wainwright. I was attracted to the race for several reasons:… Read More »Greener Miles’ Pennine Journey North 112: A Crew’s Perspective
How to Pack Your Race Vest for an Ultra
So you’ve got all the items on your mandatory kit list and added all your race nutrition, an inexplicable number of electronic items and your lucky socks. Now it’s all spread in the middle of your living room and you’re… Read More »How to Pack Your Race Vest for an Ultra