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GB Ultras cancels Ultra England 50, the OMM camps out in Galloway, Rebecca Hormann passes halfway on her Ethels round and two Brits run in the top ten in Puglia. The post The RunUltra Update: Storm Boelo Arrives as Britain’s Mason Leads Into Ultra X South Africa Finale appeared first on Run Ultra.
FUGA Mountain Club athlete aims to establish a new ultra-running challenge linking every hill, tor and peak named in honour of environmental pioneer Ethel Haythornthwaite. Ultra-runner Rebecca Hormann will set out on Thursday 22 October to attempt the first continuous round of all 95 Peak District Ethels, tackling a route covering 275 miles and more […] The post Rebecca Hormann to Attempt Continuous Round of All 95 Peak District Ethels appeared first on Run Ultra.
Młynarczyk breaks the Templiers record with Chatfield and Llewellyn in the top tens, Hepworth completes 3,100 miles in New York, Fisher makes the Cappadocia podium and Dauwalter goes back for a 2:37 marathon. The post The RunUltra Update 19 October 2026: Croft and Deck Win Diagonale des Fous as Britain’s Evans Takes Seventh appeared first on Run Ultra.
Tom Evans and Josh Wade chase Vincent Esmiol across Réunion while Ruth Croft leads the women. Also: ITRA's first European National League Final in Portugal, 250 runners set for the Autumn 100, and Radu Budan follows Andrea Marcato home in New York. The post The RunUltra Update: Evans Currently Fourth at the Diagonale des Fous as Marcato Wins a Seventh 3100 appeared first on Run Ultra.
The Skyrunner UK & Ireland Series is seeking sponsorship for 2027 to protect the future of the series, support developing athletes and maintain a pathway for British and Irish runners to compete on the international stage. Skyrunning combines technical trail running with the demands of mountain terrain, taking athletes onto steep, exposed and often challenging […] The post Skyrunning UK & Ireland Series Seeks Partners to Secure Its Future appeared first on Run Ultra.
I wanted to take a working road trip. My timing was going to coincide with William Goodge starting his Mission America adventure and he’d be passing through Oregon and Washington. Looking at his schedule and route, I knew I could make it for his planned community run in Vancouver, WA. Will is aiming to set […] The post Running With Will Goodge: 50 Marathons in 50 States appeared first on Run Ultra.
How I became the British 24 Hour Women’s Champion! The post Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 24 Hour Race: I WAS GOING NOWHERE BUT I WAS DEFINITELY GOING SOMEWHERE! appeared first on Run Ultra.
About 70 runners and volunteers spent Saturday night cut off at a remote aid station before a Sunday evacuation, and organisers called the 389km Utah race with nobody yet at the finish. The post Moab 240 Cancelled Mid-Race as Floods and Winds Strand Runners at Bridger Jack appeared first on Run Ultra.
Pritpal Kaur’s marathon comeback, Laurence Cummings’s parkrun records and two different training routines offer a closer look at staying in running across a lifetime. The post Altra Launches Legacy Team as Garmin Unveils Enduro 4 appeared first on Run Ultra.
The Cumbria race saw Danielle go four yards beyond her April LSD performance, setting a new backyard ultra record for organiser Heart & Soul Racing. The post Danielle MacGill Wins The District Backyard Ultra With 33 Yards as Darren Takes the Assist appeared first on Run Ultra.
Spartathlon results, Lake District winners across four distances, British Trail Running Championships 2027 events are announced in the latest update. The post The RunUltra Update: 28 September 2026 appeared first on Run Ultra.
Today's news ranges from Mammoth Trailfest’s para-athlete purse and world championship results to an overnight Sca Fell rescue, with 13 Valleys and UTMB qualification also in focus. The post The RunUltra Update: 13 Valleys Opens as UTMB Revises Major Qualification appeared first on Run Ultra.
American runners claimed both individual titles in Spain, while course records fell in Vietnam and Colorado. Britain missed men’s team gold by 46 seconds. The post The RunUltra Update; Milne takes Bronze, Records broken in Colorado and Vietnam; Salomon partners with IRONMAN appeared first on Run Ultra.
The running community was devastated when Ourea ceased trading in March. The immediate impact was on the Northern Traverse series, but the Dragon’s Back race was also cancelled. It’s difficult to quantify the impact having an event cancel on you has. Although the Dragon’s Back competitors had several months of notice, the planning, dreams and […] The post Dragon’s Fire Race Report – Tân y Ddraig appeared first on Run Ultra.
Women rewrote records in Italy and Ontario, while the final three runners at a UK Backyard Ultra were all women and the Dragon’s Back Race returned under new ownership. The week also brought difficult news from South Africa and the Matterhorn. The post The RunUltra Update: Hartmuth’s Tor Record Leads a Week of Landmark Ultra Performances appeared first on Run Ultra.
