Month: February 2026


  • Chester 50: Why the First Ultra of the Season Always Hits Harder

    This weekend, the Chester 50 Mile ultra kicks off the GB Ultras season, and there’s something about that first ultra race back that feels heavier than the distance itself. Chester isn’t the biggest race on the calendar. It isn’t the longest. But as the season opener, it carries weight. It’s the moment winter training stops…

  • The Real Journey: How Ultrarunning Builds Resilience in Life

    When I first got into ultrarunning, I thought I was signing up for longer races. Longer miles. Longer training runs. Longer days out on the trails. What I didn’t realise was that I was also signing up for a shift in how I deal with difficulty, not just in races, but in everyday life. Somewhere…