#ultrarunners

Dec 18, 20182 min read

Allie Bailey - has run over 60 races, from half marathons to 100 mile ultras

Allie has run over 60 races, from half marathons to 100 mile ultras, and her race sheet for 2018 is looking pretty interesting. In 2017...

Nov 27, 20183 min read

Carolin Botterill - 52 year old mum of 3 who became an accidental ultra runner!

Carolin is a 51-year-old ultra-runner and multi-day stage race specialist, however, this wasn’t always the case. When Caroline was 36...

Oct 30, 20183 min read

Jen Scotney - 36, Vegan, Ultra-runner who works as a Human Rights Lawyer.

Jen has always loved to be active, from running around while growing up in the Peak District to playing football with the boys. Leaving...

Oct 9, 20183 min read

Nikki Barnard - Ultra runner, recovered from stress fractures

Nikki moved to Chamonix, to ski, serve beer to the locals and dance on bar tops, way back in the Winter of 2004. Nikki has worked hard...

Aug 24, 20184 min read

6 Lessons from Running 5,000 Miles with Elise Downing

Deciding to run thousands of miles is an incredibly intimidating decision to make, especially when you haven’t done anything like it...

Aug 7, 20183 min read

Nicky Spinks - 1st person ever to run a Double Ramsay Round in the Scottish mountains!

Nicola "Nicky" Spinks is a 51 year old, British long distance runner, specialising in fell running, Nicky has over 16 years' experience...

Jul 27, 20185 min read

Mirna Valerio - “The Mirnavator” - Ultra Marathon Runner & National Geographic 2018 Adventurer

Mirna Valerio, known as ‘The Mirnavator’, is an author and runner representing plus-size women as she takes on ultramarathon running....

Jun 12, 20183 min read

Mirna Valerio - “The Mirnavator” - Ultra Marathon Runner & National Geographic 2018 Adventurer

Mirna’s transformation into a long-distance runner happened slowly. It started with doing a mile at a time and then eventually she worked...

May 11, 20184 min read

5 Lessons on Running that Breaks Records with Vegan and Marathoner Fiona Oakes

What happens when a passion for advocacy and a competitive nature meet? Fiona Oakes’ answer is three world records. The British marathon...

Apr 24, 20182 min read

Fiona Oakes - The vegan 'Queen of the Extreme’ - A British marathon runner

Fiona Oakes is a British marathon runner, who holds three world records for marathon running. In 2013, she won both the Antarctic Ice...

Jan 23, 20182 min read

Mina Holder - 36, Primary School teacher who has run the full length of New Zealand & Great Britain!

Mina is a 36 year old primary school teacher who discovered the beauty of long-distance running in her late 20's. She would say she’s...

Dec 31, 20152 min read

Tough Girl - Milly Voice - Ultra Distance Runner & Blogger

Milly started running purely for fitness and health, it was a means to an end and she’d go out, pounding the road and the pavement but...

Dec 29, 20152 min read

Tough Girl - Elisabet Barnes - Ultra Runner, Coach & Marathon des Sables 2015 Winner

Here’s what Elisabet has to say about the race, “The MDS is a magical race and I can honestly say that the two times I have run it (2012...