Ultramarathon runners embrace pain of Western States 100
AUBURN, Calif. — The Western States Endurance Run isn’t so much a race as it is torture, spooled out slowly and sadistically over 100 miles.…
Melbourne woman completes 1,300km run across Antarctica
It was while battling through the deep snow, the freezing cold temperatures, and the ferocious winds of Antarctica that Donna Urquhart realised the scale of…
Scottish runner Joasia Zakrzewski gets 12-month ban for using vehicle in ultra-marathon
Long distance runner Joasia Zakrzewski has been banned for 12 months by a UK athletics disciplinary body for riding a car during a 50-mile race…
Scottish runner Joasia Zakrewski disqualified for ‘using vehicle’ during ultramarathon
A Scottish runner has been stripped of third place in an ultramarathon after data showed she had used a vehicle for part of the route,…