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Fernanda Maciel celebrates FKT Seven Summits 2024 photo credit Red Bull content pool

Fuelled on an instant noodle, Brazilian ultrarunner sets another incredible FKT on Seven Summits quest

Jasmin Paris climbing Barkley Marathons loop three 2023 photo credit: Davidmillerphotography_ on Instagram

Jasmin Paris’ Barkley Marathons feat is shortlisted for ‘Moment of the Year’ award

Judith Wyder Mallorca by UTMB 2024 photo credit UTMB

Runner safety the top priority as storms force cancellation of Mallorca by UTMB races

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How to prevent blisters while running

Laura O'Driscoll at Cape Wrath

Ultra marathon gear: expert kit tips for winter ultras

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utmb WorlD series

26 Aug-1 Sep 2024

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Tom Evans reveals what went wrong at UTMB: “To win a race like that, the stars have got to align”

Aussie ultrarunning star Lucy Bartholomew bids for the ULTIMATE endurance double this weekend

“We’re back now baby!” Hayden Hawks on battling back from serious injury

South African star Toni McCann in two minds on UTMB – CCC – OCC hat-trick bid

UTMB 2024: Lovely tribute from GOAT Courtney Dauwalter to record-breaker Katie Schide

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Barkley Marathons

26 Aug-1 Sep 2024

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“If I could trade one of my Barkley Marathons finishes for a Tor podium, I would’ – John Kelly after TOR330 DNF

Barkley Marathons guru Laz Lake says “people who quit” shouldn’t be declared winners after Olympics gold medal controversy

Jasmin Paris’ Barkley Marathons race top raises over £5,000 for charity

‘Life is like a journey run’ – Barkleys guru Laz Lake reflects on what really matters after #Lazcon

“A fitting end” – Barkley Marathons genius Laz Lake’s epic #Lazcon trek reaches conclusion

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Western States

28-29 Jun 2025

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‘Nothing new on race day’ – Western States star Katie Schide on why she didn’t run with a pacer

Western States 100-mile Endurance Run women’s results: Schide just spectacular

Western States 100-mile Endurance Run men’s results: Another Walmsley masterclass for win number four

WATCH AGAIN: Western States 100-mile Endurance Run 2024: Walmsley and Schide a class apart

Walmsley and Schide favourites as Western States line-ups are finalised

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RUNNERs

A selection of the top mountain, sky & trail runners

THE WINTER SPINE

12 Jan 2025

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Jack Scott reveals how he trained to destroy the Winter Spine Race record

‘Mind boggling’ – John Kelly hails Jack Scott’s ‘near perfect’ Spine Race display

Lucy Gossage raises thousands for cancer charity after Montane Winter Spine Race podium finish

Damian Hall pays tribute to Jack Scott after historic battle at Montane Winter Spine Race

Claire Bannwarth SHOCKED by personal best after defending Winter Spine Race title

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RUNNING SHoe Reviews

Independently tested reviews of the best trail running shoes...and the occasional road shoe

Marathon de sables

26 Aug-1 Sep 2024

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Marathon des Sables 2024 stage four: Rachid bounces back and a scare for Aziza El Amrany

Marathon des Sables 2024 stage three: Mohamed El Morabity makes decisive move

Marathon des Sables 2024 stage two: Calm ahead of the ‘storm’ on Tuesday

Marathon des Sables 2024 stage one: Moroccan stars dominate

Marathon des Sables 2024: Route, live tracking & how to enter

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The global home of the off-road running news and participation advice. RUN247 provides news coverage from the iconic sky, mountain & trail running events from around the world and stories about amazing athletes that epitomise what is great about this sport. Additionally, we offer a range of off-road running tips and advice for runners of all ages and experience including running shoe and other gear reviews, training advice, nutrition & health recommendations and much more.

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