Marathon des Sables STAGE 6
The final day of the Marathon des Sables is ‘usually’ an easy stage. Your finish is guaranteed! Almost…. Not so for the 2013 edition of the Sultan Marathon des Sables. For the fast runners, one days...
View ArticlePictures tell stories…
I love what I do! I really do. To work in a race environment and capture the action in words or audio is a real pleasure. I have played with video and although I enjoy the medium, I do prefer a ‘still’...
View ArticleEpisode 33 – Marathon des Sables and Adam Campbell
This weeks show honours the injured and fallen at Boston Marathon. We have daily chat from the Marathon des Sables (Tobias Mews, Danny Kendall and Stuart Rae) bivouac and interviews with top placed...
View ArticleDarkness to light – Marathon des Sables
Water splashed over the large brimmed hat, Gilles poured and poured on Didier’s head to help reduce his temperature. Droplets floated in the air like stars in space and as they made contact they...
View ArticleEpisode 34 – Hollon, Hicks, Davies & Stephenson
On this weeks show we speak to 22 year old Nick Hollon who just recently finished the infamous Barkley Marathon. We catch up with Natalie White who tells us all about the future plans for UK based...
View ArticleMohamad Ahansal – Transvulcania 2013
Mohamad Ahansal with translation from Niandi Carmont, Transvulcania 2013 – copyright Ian Corless Mohamad Ahansal needs no introduction to followers of the Marathon des Sables. Just three weeks ago,...
View ArticleMDS ‘Snapped’ Running Fitness
NO OVERTAKING ALLOWED! Running Fitness ‘Snapped’ July 2013. Sometimes the nature of running courses mean that, despite our best efforts, overtaking the competitor in front is simply not possible. It...
View ArticleMarathon des Sables – Trail Magazin
Really pleased to have a six page photo article on the 28th edition of the Sultan Marathon des Sables in Trail Magazin. http://www.trail-magazin.de The magazine is available for download for just 4...
View ArticleMarathon des Sables – Running Fitness
Very pleased to have a four page spread in the September edition of Running Fitness on the Marathon des Sables. Please support the magazine by purchasing a copy in your local store for £2.99 or...
View ArticleUltra Trail World Tour announcement (UTWT)
Ultra-Trail® World Tour: bringing together the most emblematic trails (of 100km or more) in the World. Chamonix, 1st September 2013 The organizers of: - The Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run -...
View ArticleUTWT – Ultra Trail World Tour analysis
“We could make runners stash their own gatorade bottles (glass) and run with the horses, but it’s not 1974.” Craig Thornley, Western States race director. It’s a good place to start. The world of...
View ArticleMDS to TCC – Jo Meek Interview
Who would have thought it, the 2013 Marathon des Sables turned out to be a great year for British performances. Danny Kendall placed the highest ever overall placing with 10th and Jo Meek placed 2nd...
View ArticleInterview Brigid Wefelnberg – Ladies in Ultra
LADIES IN ULTRA A new series of interviews about everyday women doing extraordinary things… be inspired! “The only horrible thing in the world is ennui,” Oscar Wilde once wrote, suggesting that...
View ArticleEpisode 55 – Wardian, Meek, Clark, Johnston
Episode 55 of Talk Ultra – We have a The Coastal Challenge special with an interview with male overall winner, Michael Wardian. Jo Meek, ladies overall winner talks about her training and preparation...
View ArticleMarathon des Sables nutrition tips w/ Rinn Cobb
Rin started PND Consulting in 2012 after working in the NHS as a dietician for several years. She has covered a variety of clinical areas from nutrition support on hospital ward and intensive care...
View ArticleLaurence Klein, top-10 tips for the Marathon des Sables
Laurence Klein (FRA) is a triple winner of the Marathon des Sables; 2007, 2011 and 2012. In 2013, Laurence returned to the Sahara looking for a 4th crown. Running a strong and dominant race, Laurence...
View ArticleFAILURE! Isn’t an option – Robert Portal attempts the 29th Marathon des Sables
It doesn’t happen everyday does it… an actor with a career spanning back to 1992 taking on the challenge of the Marathon des Sables; arguably one of the most iconic multiday races in the world. Bertie...
View ArticleEpisode 58 – Sandes, Walton, Kendall, Portal, Rush
This is episode 58 of Talk Ultra and on this weeks show we speak with Ryan Sandes about his record breaking run with Ryno Griesel on the DrakTraverse. We speak to Brit, Claire Walton who placed 2nd...
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