This weekend, the UTS 100k by UTMB takes place. And I won’t be on the start line. That decision hasn’t been easy to make. Or easy to admit. Last year, UTS was my first ever DNF in an ultramarathon. And if you’ve never experienced one, let me tell you, it lands differently to any other…
UTMB 2025 is just around the corner. Every August, the French town of Chamonix becomes the beating heart of ultra-trail running. The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) isn’t just a race, it’s the ultimate endurance challenge, the world cup of ultra running! What is UTMB and Why is it the Holy Grail of Trail Running? The…
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…