It might not sound hardcore, but the UK Wife Carrying Championships is the toughest 250m course I've ever done. And the most fun!
One of the greatest cycling sportives that never took place. 120miles and 6000m of gruelling ascent through northern Spain
[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...
With only 1 month to go until the Dragon's Back Race, here's what is going through my head.
A 980 mile, 9-day cycle sportive from John O'Groats to Land's End with the Deloitte Ride Across Britain
In the days leading up to my latest challenge, Everest in the Alps, here's what I'm thinking about.
Hard as Trails contributor, Jeremy Stain, reviews the The Mountain Mayhem, arguably one of the best 24hr mountain bike races in the UK.
I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also...
Rachel Pye gives us the low down on the 2015 Tour De Yorkshire ride - a 140km slog around the Yorkshire Dales.
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.
On Saturday 2nd May, HardasTrails contributor and avid cyclist, Rachel Pye, will be heading up to Yorkshire for what might become one...
In 2015, OC Sport, the makers of the Haute Route – the highest and toughest amateur cycling challenges on the planet – revealed that they were launching a new event in the Rockies. However, we were held in suspense as to the route, until now, having finally released the host venues for...
A beautiful 150 mile road ride from the mountainous Western Lake District, through numerous national parks, before finishing in Whitby.
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.
His third Iron distance triathlon that season, Tobias took part in the inaugural Challenge Henley-upon-Thames