Ultra marathon

The sport of ultramarathon is an endless journey of trial and error. Here are 6 ultramarathon mistakes I've made - and how you can avoid making them too.

My ultramarathon packing list detailing all the running gear I brought with me on my first 100-mile (160 km) ultramarathon race.

Discover how many miles a 100K is and get expert tips on how to train for this epic ultramarathon distance. Start your 100K journey today!

Let's be honest, reading this post will not get you ready to run the UTMB. But if running an ultra is your dream, then know that it is achievable. Join Petzl Team member Clare Gallagher as we learn more about how to prepare for running trail races that extend beyond the length of a mere-marathon.🚴🏼‍♂️Ultra Trails Marathons: Thoughts from Clare Gallagher🚴🏼‍♂️

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Packing for an ultra marathon can be scary! You're out there for so long, what do you need to bring without weighing yourself down? Be ready for any race day situation with this ultramarathon guide. Elites and experts give their opinion, and make this an easy to follow guide.

Up the ante on seeing the world's wonders by racing up, around, and through them.

If ultramarathons were mountains, the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) would be Annapurna – notoriously difficult and extraordinarily beautiful.

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The UTMB is one of the most well known and formidable ultra marathons in the world. Covering 3 countries, 170km and over 10,000m of height gain, it’s truly an epic challenge, and one that we had to make a poster for! This colourful illustration shows the race profile, and is an amazing gift for anybody who’s entered the race, has completed it, or has aspirations to enter one day. This print can be personalised by gender and please fill in name and time if you would like this added.

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Here's a bit of a reality check for new (or non) ultra runners: you're likely going to walk during your ultramarathon. The longer the distance, the more you're going to walk. But don't worry: walking

We often read race reports from runners to glean some insight into their training, race prep and race execution. These reports usually include a shout out to their awesome support crew. However, we rarely get a glimpse into what it actually takes to be an awesome support crew. Just like the runner, the crew has […]

Reality check: training for an ultramarathon is a ton of work. I’ve created a checklist of questions you should honestly ask yourself before diving into training for an ultra. I pose these questions not to discourage you, but more to prepare you for the reality of what you might – and probably will – face when you transition from marathon distance training to preparing for a race of 50 miles or more.

Running Your First Trail Ultra Marathon? here's the tips!