2008 USA 100 km Team Selection Procedure
Posted November 21, 2007 at 11:15 AM by Hariz Siddiqui
Section: Destinations, International, News, Ultramarathons
The USATF 100 km National Team will compete in the 200 International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) 100 km World Cup Under the Patronage of the IAAF in Tuscania, Italy on November 8, 2008.
The annual 100…
Sunmart Texas Trail Endurance Runs to Host IAU Trail World Challenge
Posted November 16, 2007 at 10:01 AM by Hariz Siddiqui
Section: Destinations, U.S.A., News, Trail Running, Ultramarathons
The 18th Sunmart Texas Trail Endurance Runs, scheduled for Saturday, December 8 in Huntsville State Park, will host the 2007 IAU Trail World Challenge for the 50 Miler and the 50K events. In 2006, Sunmart was given a…
American Odyssey Relay Planned for Spring 2009
Posted October 23, 2007 at 01:26 PM by Hariz Siddiqui
Section: Destinations, U.S.A., News, Adventure/Relay
People Burning Fat Productions has announced its latest relay run, the American Odyssey Relay Run Adventure, which will occur in the Washington D.C. area. The approximately 200-mile course will traverse Civil War…
Video: “Taking extreme sports to the top” (North Face Ultra-Trail)
Posted August 23, 2007 at 10:39 AM by Hariz Siddiqui
Section: Destinations, International, News, Trail Running, Ultramarathons, Special Features, Videos
The hardest of hard-core athletes took off on Friday on a gruelling race up and around Mont Blanc in the North Face Ultra-Trail championship. The fifth edition of the race will wind around 163 kilometers of Alpine trail in three countries, with nearly 9,000 meters of altitude change. More than…
Team Nike Wins Adventure Race Championship
Posted June 1, 2007 at 11:43 AM by Hariz Siddiqui
Section: News, Adventure/Relay
Team Nike crossed the finish line at Fort William just after 6 a.m. on a bright sunny morning to win the 2007 Adventure Racing World Championships, according to Sleepmonsters.
Rob Howard reports:
The team that calls…
Know the warning signs of heatstroke
Posted May 30, 2007 at 10:00 AM by Hariz Siddiqui
Section:
Heatstroke is a sudden uncontrolled rise in body temperature that affects the brain so that it can’t function properly. It should never happen to you because you get plenty of warning.
First your muscles are affected, then your circulation and then…




The Final Sprint
On March 13, 2010
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