Meet Jon Albon. Undefeated OCR World Champion, Trail Running World Champion, Ultra Skyrunning World Champion and two-times winner of Skyrunning World Series. It’s hard to believe that this accomplished athlete had to build his confidence from the ground up. In the new immersive documentary “Finding My Feet”, Jon reveals how initially he was very shy …
The inaugural edition of the Verbier E-Bike Festival took place in August 2019. This extreme challenge against the backdrop of breathtaking Alpine scenery attracted riders of all levels to the picturesque village of Verbier in tSwitzerland. Willpower, endurance and bike-handling prowess were put to the test on gruelling climbs and technically demanding downhill parts, as …
More than 200 teams from over 40 countries competed in adidas INFINITE TRAILS World Championship which took place in June 2019. This unique and innovative race format sees pro and amateur runners compete side by side as relay teams of three to claim the adidas INFINITE TRAILS world title. First the runners complete a joint …
The Race is a 250km unsupported 24h endurance event across the rugged landscape of North West Donegal. To finish participants have to complete 15km of kayaking, 166km of cycling, 5km of mountain running and 64km of road and trail running. Crucially, they must complete all this in under 24 hours. It is aimed at providing …
The world’s fastest half marathon – Ras Al Khaimah half marathon – on Al Marjan Island, enjoyed its largest ever turn-out for its 14th edition on the 21st February 2020, with 5200 runners competing and saw a new world record broken…
The 2019 tour calls in Colorado, USA for this iconic challenge. The oldest race on the tour with more than 60 years of history, competitors will face the challenge of high altitude as they climb to the 14 thousand foot summit. This ascent through thin air leaves athletes already drained for a 13 mile downhill …
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The Dramathon is one of the newest events in the racing calendar but is already hugely popular – attracting over 1,000 people. Competitors follow the iconic Speyside Way from Ballindalloch to Dufftown along forest tracks, riverside paths and through the hills. And it is called the Dramathon for a reason, because the route takes the …
On Saturday 12th October 2019, Eliud Kipchoge ran into history by becoming the first man to achieve the barrier-breaking sub-two-hour marathon as part of the INEOS 1:59 Challenge. Vienna came out to witness history being made with an estimated 120K spectators lining the course to support Kipchoge, as well as his world-class team of 41 …
The deciding race takes place in Scotland and will bring unique challenges over a 29km course. Competitors face an uncompromising route with navigational challenges and tests of bravery such as the Devil’s Ridge, where the way ahead is narrow and massive cliffs fall away to each side. Only the toughest and most technically skilled will …