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“There’s always more to give deep down” – ultra runner Harry Jones shares 4 things he’s doing to prepare for the UTMB finals
By Julia Clarke published
With his fourth attempt at the 100 km CCC race this weekend, Jones is focused on altitude, nutrition, psychological preparation and, of course, the perfect shoes

Pain, danger and a lot of chocolate milk – Jake Catterall on how he ran across the Alps (and 5 lessons learned on the way)
By Julia Clarke published
We chat to Jack Catterall about what learned on his 2,000 km run

12 tips to improve your marathon time next time you go the distance
By Fiona Russell published
Follow our guide to running a faster marathon whether you have run one 26.2-mile race or many long-distance races

Hiking vs running: which is the best?
By Julia Clarke last updated
Hiking vs running: we weigh in on the debate to figure out if one is really better for you than the other, and explain how to choose between the two

How do ultra runners sleep during a race?
By Julia Clarke published
We answer one of the most baffling questions about ultra runners

Matryx uppers are making trail running shoes lighter than ever – here’s everything you need to know about this revolutionary fabric
By Julia Clarke published
Developed in 2017, this lightweight, abrasion-resistant fabric is transforming trail shoes

Inspired by the Olympic marathon? Here’s how to get started
By Fiona Russell published
You don’t need to be a professional athlete to run a marathon. Just follow our guide to achieving the 26.2-mile goal

I went on a 3-day guided trail running trip – here are 5 reasons why I think it should be your next adventure vacation
By Julia Clarke published
My guide and I spent 72 hours running, hiking, eating and sleeping in close proximity to each other – and I couldn’t be happier about it
All the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture!