This really inspires me.” We spoke to five such inspirational ultra runners. Each one has come last at a famous UK ultra marathon: the Lakeland 100 (100 miles); the Spine Race (268 miles); Arc ...

Getty Images The Marathon des Sables in one of the most famous endurance races where athletes run more than 156 miles (250km) in just six days He said that ultra-endurance runner Ann Trason was ...

It is contested in the same week as the most famous trail running race of all - the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc - and, in terms of prestige, is considered just one rung below. Given many of his ...

Big Dog's Backyard Ultra Every two years Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra, one of the most demanding ultra running races in the world, stages the World Satellite Backya ...

The trail running event is the largest in the southern hemisphere and joins the run-up of existing UTMB Majors across Asia, ...