by Richard Brawn | Jul 21, 2019 | Road_Reports
To say he had a daunting task ahead of him would have to be one of the understatements of the century as Toby Chapman geared up for his toughest challenge yet in the shape the Lavaredo Ultra Trail.The Lavaredo Ultra Trail weekend includes the Cortina Skyrace, which is...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 20, 2019 | Road_Reports
It was up at the crack of dawn for Mitch Griffiths when he took off to catch the early flight from Southampton Airport for a somewhat unique 5k race.The Southampton Airport Runway Run was set up to raise money for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance charity,...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 19, 2019 | Road_Reports
This year’s crop of Lulworth Castle 10k participants were greeted with high levels of humidity as they gathered at Coombe Keynes for the annual hilly foray through the luxurious Lulworth Estate.The route runs through a scenic setting over chalk tracks and...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 15, 2019 | Road_Reports
It certainly wasn’t your standard 23k race when Georgia Wood headed over to Chamonix for the Marathon du Mont-Blanc event, but then, Georgia isn’t your standard runner. Incorporating an elevation gain of 1,680 metres, the Marathon du Mont-Blanc 23k would...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 8, 2019 | Road_Reports
Defending a title you won in the previous year of a really big race is always difficult. It’s always a danger that if you anything less than a victory could seem like a disappointment. However, every race is a new journey and a new experience and that is what...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 7, 2019 | Road_Reports
Certainly no stranger to long distance races of a high elevation persuasion, Jacek Cieluszecki has many challenging conquests to his name. He’s tackled the OCC race at the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, the Eigar 51 Ultra Trail in the Swiss Alps and the Scott...