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Daily News round up covering ultra marathon and trail running - FRI 27 Nov

Daily News round up covering ultra marathon and trail running – FRI 27 Nov

The latest information on training, psychology and inspirational stories to help you run longer and faster. Today’s highlights include Lisa Tamati 2200km run across the length of New Zealand and an endurance psychology article focusing on “coping with pain”.

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Do you want to achieve your sporting ambitions? Here's how to get started

Do you want to achieve your sporting ambitions? Here’s how to get started

Maybe it’s ultra running, cycling, kayaking or rowing that is your passion but how do you make it a reality. How do you move it from a “To do list” to a “Done list” ?

Posted in LAND Human Powered, Running | Tagged endurance, extreme, marathon, psychology, Running | 3 Responses

Do you think you are to old to begin training for an ultra marathon running event? Think again!

Do you think you are to old to begin training for an ultra marathon running event? Think again!

Training for an ultra marathon running event can be daunting. But take heart, age need not be a limiting factor.

Posted in LAND Human Powered, Running | Tagged champion, distance, endurance, extreme, inspirational, marathon, psychology, record breaker, Running, video | 1 Response

Do you have what it takes to be an international marathon runner?

Do you have what it takes to be an international marathon runner?

The documentary (Running to the Limits) examines the progress of 3 very different aspiring international marathon runners.

Posted in LAND Human Powered, Running | Tagged champion, distance, endurance, film, inspirational, marathon, podcast, Running, video | 1 Response

An ultra marathon running world record on the GR20 mountain trail

An ultra marathon running world record on the GR20 mountain trail

Ask any ultra distance competitor when the most difficult time to race is and most will tell you it is through the night. Gillian Jornet endured such a night on Europe’s toughest mountain trail.

Posted in LAND Human Powered, Running, Walking | Tagged adventurer, endurance, extreme, film, marathon, podcast, record breaker, Running, video | Leave a response

Feeling brave? St Croix Untra Marathon (Jan 2010)

Feeling brave? St Croix Untra Marathon (Jan 2010)

My life, at least the best parts, has been and is a journey of journeys. Somewhere along my journey into adulthood, a realization dawned on me: to travel under one’s own locomotion is to truly know a place.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged event, marathon, My Everest, Running | Leave a response

Running 3200 miles barefoot - The ultimate marathon runner

Running 3200 miles barefoot – The ultimate marathon runner

Marathon running is not easy at the best of times. Running a marathon barefoot every day for 99 days is mindblowing.

Posted in LAND Human Powered, Running | Tagged barefoot, distance, endurance, film, inspirational, marathon, podcast, Running, video | 1 Response

Heart Transplant Triathlete at World Championships

Heart Transplant Triathlete at World Championships

Kyle Garlett must fight another battle. Not with his health this time but with disappointment after failing in his attempt to become the first heart transplant patient to complete the Ironman World Championships.

Posted in bike, LAND Human Powered, Running, Swimming, WATER | Tagged cancer survivor, cycling, heart bypass, inspirational, record breaker, Running, Swimming, triathlon | 3 Responses

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