Tag: DNF


  • The Silent Mile: Depression after a DNF in an ultramarathon race?

    When I reflect on my own recent first DNF at the UTS 100km, the reality of post-race depression hit me with a force I never anticipated. I’d always kind of dismissed the idea, how could not finishing a race possibly leave such a mark? But after succumbing to heat exhaustion 20 hours deep into a…

  • Race Recap: Ultra Trail Snowdonia 100km, by UTMB

    Labelled as “the pinnacle of ultra-trail race routes in the UK” and has a tag line of ‘Beautiful beyond belief. Savage beyond reason‘ – UTMB, this race certainly lives up to that and more! The start and finish line is located in the village of Llanberis in Snowdonia national park in Wales. Usually held in…