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The Ultimate Weekend Warriors

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.

News from the Races

What I think about before an ultra marathon

I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also...

Adventure & Travel

A Strava Art ‘Riding the Pony’ Challenge in the New Forest

For their penultimate National Park, Dave and Tobias tried their hand at Strava Art by designing their own 'New Forest Pony' trail route.

Adventure & Travel

A ‘Micro Ten Tors’ challenge in Dartmoor

In the company of Heather Fell, Dave and Tobias create a 'Micro Ten Tors' challenge of their own - despite the fog and wind doing it's best to thwart their plans.

News from the Races

Red Bull Robin Hood

Carla Molinaro joins Robin Hood and his Merry Men for an orienteering cum trail running challenge around Sherwood Forest.

People

Interview: Dave Cornthwaite & Emily Penn

Update: Dave and Emily are ironically no longer a couple, so should you be reading this, some of the info below is Dave Cornthwaite and Emily Penn are two of my favourite people. They epitomise what it means to live life like there’s no tomorrow. Dave has done some ridiculous...

Stories

Fast and Light – the story behind Skyrunning

It’s incredible to think that sky running has been around for so long. Founded by the Italian mountaineer Marino Giacometti, ‘who,...

Stories

How to run 100 miles

If you’re in need of a bit of inspiration, then sit back, make a coffee and watch this awesome film...

Gear

Review: Inov8 Base Elite 150 Merino Running Top

A review of Inov8's Merino Wool base layer

Features

The sh*t that goes on in your mind at the start of an Ultra Marathon

[stag_intro]Many people say that getting to the start line of an ultra marathon is almost as hard as running it...

Features

Live without limits with Adidas Terrex

Adidas launches a new campaign based around their Terrex clothing range - to #LiveWithoutLimits. I listen to three inspirational speakers who know a thing or two about stepping out of their comfort zone.

Adventure & Travel

Mountain biking the Gap in the Brecon Beacons

600m of ascent, the Gap, epic views and death defying descents all led themselves to an awesome day of mountain biking in the Brecon Beacons - Tobias and Dave's 11th National Park in as many days.

News from the Races

My next challenge: Everest in the Alps

It’s so easy to sign up to new ultra endurance events these days, especially from the comfort of your warm...

News from the Races

Mavic Haute Route Rockies host venues revealed

In 2015, OC Sport, the makers of the Haute Route – the highest and toughest amateur cycling challenges on the planet...

Features

Aussie Grit Apparel Flint Men’s Bike Shell Review

Alongside a decent pair of bike shorts, possibly the next most important purchase you’re going to make is a waterproof bike shell. There’s lot of choice, but one thing is certain – you get what you pay for. We test out one of the best – the Aussie Grit Apparel...