I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also...
[stag_intro]Many people say that getting to the start line of an ultra marathon is almost as hard as running it...
Held in Norway on the same latitude as Anchorage in Alaska, the Norseman is widely regarded as the toughest Iron distance triathlon in the world.
Climbing the height of Mount Everest on skis is one of the most rewarding experiences. Here, I tell you the 10 things that really stood out from the challenge.
It might not sound hardcore, but the UK Wife Carrying Championships is the toughest 250m course I've ever done. And the most fun!
[stag_intro]As a recreational endurance athlete, I love a challenge as much as anyone. However, every now and then, I hear about a race or an event where I just think ‘rather you than me kiddo’. You know, those races that are a bit like space? The ones where you try...
Max Willcocks get the opportunity to hang on to the wheel of professional cyclist Gabby Leverage in the 2015 Marie Curie Etape Caledonia
Most people find doing one sprint triathlon hard enough. But imagine doing one triathlon after another for an entire weekend? Curious to find out, we sent Christian Moxon off to the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Researched Blenheim Palace Triathlon in Oxfordshire to discover if he is the ultimate weekend warrior.
It’s so easy to sign up to new ultra endurance events these days, especially from the comfort of your warm and cosy home. And then there comes a point when the severity of what you have let yourself in for sets in. In my case, it’s the fact that in...
Hard as Trails contributor, Jeremy Stain, reviews the The Mountain Mayhem, arguably one of the best 24hr mountain bike races in the UK.
In the days leading up to my latest challenge, Everest in the Alps, here's what I'm thinking about.
His third Iron distance triathlon that season, Tobias took part in the inaugural Challenge Henley-upon-Thames
Jez Stain tested his MTB skills at the Summer Monkey Mountain Bike Endurance Race and discovered he's not quite as fit as he'd like to be.
A 980 mile, 9-day cycle sportive from John O'Groats to Land's End with the Deloitte Ride Across Britain
Rachel Pye gives us the low down on the 2015 Tour De Yorkshire ride - a 140km slog around the Yorkshire Dales.

















