It’s so easy to sign up to new ultra endurance events these days, especially from the comfort of your warm...
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.
Mark Bayliss reports back from the Red Bull Neptune Steps in Glasgow, a 420m long swim/climb event that tested him to the max.
A beautiful 150 mile road ride from the mountainous Western Lake District, through numerous national parks, before finishing in Whitby.
In 2015, OC Sport, the makers of the Haute Route – the highest and toughest amateur cycling challenges on the planet...
[stag_intro]Many people say that getting to the start line of an ultra marathon is almost as hard as running it – especially a race where there is a 40% failure rate. Although no stranger to endurance events, Jack Gammon, a music teacher and budding ultra runner from Warwick, recounts his...
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.
It might not sound hardcore, but the UK Wife Carrying Championships is the toughest 250m course I've ever done. And the most fun!
With only 1 month to go until the Dragon's Back Race, here's what is going through my head.
In the days leading up to my latest challenge, Everest in the Alps, here's what I'm thinking about.
Max Willcocks get the opportunity to hang on to the wheel of professional cyclist Gabby Leverage in the 2015 Marie Curie Etape Caledonia
[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...
Hard as Trails contributor, Jeremy Stain, reviews the The Mountain Mayhem, arguably one of the best 24hr mountain bike races in the UK.
Carla Molinaro joins Robin Hood and his Merry Men for an orienteering cum trail running challenge around Sherwood Forest.
A 980 mile, 9-day cycle sportive from John O'Groats to Land's End with the Deloitte Ride Across Britain
