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British-born runner Richard Bowles on track to be first to run Te Araroa Trail
Hot on the heels of news of ultrarunner Jez Bragg’s upcoming attempt to run the length of New Zealand on a tough trail comes a report that a former Brit is already half-way along the route in his attempt.
Fifth Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc victory for British ultrarunner Lizzy Hawker
British ultrarunner Lizzy Hawker stamped her authority on one of the world’s toughest races with a fifth victory in the women’s section of the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc.
Mont Blanc ultra race will feature in web broadcasts
Fans of ultrarunning will be able to watch one of the world’s toughest mountain races on web-tv. Sponsors The North Face will set up an online br...
Bragg wins Fellsman to post three wins from three starts
Top ultrarunner Jez Bragg beat the field to win one of Britain’s toughest long-distance events. The North Face athlete completed the 97km (60-mil...
Sponsor signs up three-year deal for Mont Blanc race
A Californian outdoor gear company has announced a further three years’ sponsorship of one of Europe’s toughest mountain races.
British ultrarunning pair set to defend Mont Blanc titles
Two of Britain’s top mountain athletes are gearing up to defend their titles in one of the world’s toughest races.
Fellsman winner Jez heads west in search of mountain glory
Ultra runner Jez Bragg is heading west to tackle one of the world’s most challenging events. The Dorset-based winner of this year’s Fellsman in...
Jez Bragg takes the Fellsman title in record time
Ultra runner Jez Bragg set a new fastest time in one of Britain’s toughest races at the weekend. The Dorset-based athlete broke the six-year-old ...
2010 in retrospect: join us in a look back at the outdoors year
As the year draws to a close, we take a look back at the events that have shaped the events in 2010. From tragedy to triumph, heartbreak to ecstasy, t...
Ultrarunner Jez Bragg will attempt length of New Zealand in 50 days
One of Britain’s top ultrarunners will attempt to cover the entire length of New Zealand in a 50-day-challenge.
Bad weather forces route change for Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc racers
This year’s gruelling Ultra-Tour du Mont Blanc will take place wholly in France. Difficult weather conditions high on some of the Alpine passes f...
A chill wind blows Fellsman off course in eventful 50th challenge
Jez Bragg celebrated a tough victory in the 60-mile event, but on the dark hills of the Dales, many faced bigger challenges.
Jez Bragg confirms defence of Fellsman title for 50th event
One of Britain’s top ultrarunners has confirmed he will defend his title later this month in one of the country’s toughest long-distance challenges.
Lizzy Hawker's 'courage and humility' in toughest ever Mont Blanc race
British athlete Lizzy Hawker’s win in one of Europe’s toughest mountain races was achieved on a revised route lengthened following the discovery of potential danger on part of the planned course.
Bragg slips to fourth in Western States 100
Ultra runner Jez Bragg finished fourth in one of the world’s toughest endurance races. Dorset-based Bragg held the lead in the Western States 100...
Jez Bragg bags Fellsman crown with record win
Record breaking ultra runner Jez Bragg is the new king of the Dales fells with an emphatic victory in one of Britain's toughest events.
Last minute access bar puts Fellsman race in jeopardy
A long-distance challenge event that has run for almost 50 years was put in jeopardy at the last minute when land managers told organisers they would not let participants cross their land.
British runners triumph in truncated Mont Blanc event
British long-distance expert Jez Bragg won a truncated Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc today. The Warwick-based ultra runner came in with a time of 10hrs...
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