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Train for an ultra marathon in a city – with NZ trail running champ Ruth Croft (for Vert Run)

Train for an ultra marathon in a city – with NZ trail running champ Ruth Croft (for Vert Run)

by Claire Maxted | Jun 30, 2020 | 50 milers, Trail Chat LIVE Q&As with athletes & experts, Training, Ultra

Howdie folks! This Wed’s 6:30pm guest is none other than super champion New Zealand trail runner extraordinaire, RUTH CROFT! She has created a “train for a 50 mile ultra marathon while living in a city” training plan with a new company called Vert...
Zero to Ultra – START YOUR JOURNEY – series with Tim Pigott from HP3 Coaching (episode #1)

Zero to Ultra – START YOUR JOURNEY – series with Tim Pigott from HP3 Coaching (episode #1)

by Claire Maxted | Jun 29, 2020 | 100 milers, 50 milers, Beginners, Training, Ultra

In this new series with coach Tim Pigott from HP3 Coaching, Tim explains how to start your journey into ultra running, covering all the things you need to think about to start training for your dream race! Next episode coming soon! 0:00 Who is Tim?1:40 Why? –...
Introducing Harrier – NEW trail & ultra running brand (great value running packs, poles & more)

Introducing Harrier – NEW trail & ultra running brand (great value running packs, poles & more)

by Claire Maxted | Jun 25, 2020 | Gear tests, Live YouTube gear Q&As

We chat to Harrier founder Kate McKenzie about why and how she started this new great value trail and ultra running brand, what products are available and the design process behind them, and what her plans are for the future.  harrierrunfree.co.uk/ Kate says,...
COROS Apex GPS watch review – best watch for trail & ultra runners? (5 reasons to buy & 3 niggles)

COROS Apex GPS watch review – best watch for trail & ultra runners? (5 reasons to buy & 3 niggles)

by Claire Maxted | Jun 22, 2020 | Accessories, Gear tests

Howdie folks this is my Coros Apex GPS watch review for trail & ultra runners. It’s one of the best right now so I am sharing 5 good reasons to buy this watch, and also 3 slight niggles that weren’t deal-breakers for me – but they might be for...
Beat gut problems – nausea, number 2’s, HFLC diet for ultra, best brek (author of The Athlete’s Gut)

Beat gut problems – nausea, number 2’s, HFLC diet for ultra, best brek (author of The Athlete’s Gut)

by Claire Maxted | Jun 18, 2020 | Nutrition

Beat gut problems – get sports nutrition right with author of ‘The Athlete’s Gut’ Patrick Wilson Thanks so much to Patrick for taking the time to answer all our questions on gut health, sports nutrition and gut problems while running. His book...
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