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Interviews Performance Video
Tue 2nd Mar 2021

High Altitude Training For Ultra Running

What is altitude training? In this interview we cover the benefits of altitude training with James Barber from The Altitude Centre in London.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 1 minute
Guest Articles Nutrition and Hydration Performance
Fri 26th Feb 2021

Ultra Marathon Nutrition During A Race | Ultra X

What do ultra marathon runners eat? We caught up with Ultra X Pro Athlete Jacqui Bell to discuss how she fuels a 250km ultra.

Written by: Guest Author
Reading Time: 8 minutes
Guest Articles News Performance
Mon 15th Feb 2021

How To Get Motivated

Advice on keeping motivated during Covid-19 isolation and some tips to ensure you come out the other side stronger than ever.

Written by: Guest Author
Reading Time: 5 minutes
Interviews Performance Video
Thu 28th Jan 2021

How To Avoid Running And Ultra Running Injuries

How can you avoid running injuries? We talk niggly knees, sore calves and when to seek expertise if something seems off with experienced osteopath, Kieran Lowe.

Written by: Jamie Sparks
Reading Time: 1 minute
Kit Performance
Fri 22nd Jan 2021

Best Ultramarathon Trainers Spotted At Ultra X Events

By far the question we're asked most frequently is: “What type of shoe should I wear?!” Well... we've asked previous participants what they wore to help you choose.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 11 minutes
Kit Performance
Thu 12th Nov 2020

How To Choose Trainers For An Ultramarathon

For this week's ultramarathon kit analysis, we focus on an important one – the running shoe or trainer.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 9 minutes
Interviews Performance Video
Mon 9th Nov 2020

Ultra X Interviews Pro Athlete Pau Capell | Ultra X

Ultra X interviews pro athlete and ultra runner Pau Capell. Pau discusses being a UTMB champion and his ultra running training regime.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 1 minute
Kit Performance
Sat 7th Nov 2020

The Best Running Backpacks And Race Vests

Picking your ideal bag is a bit like picking your ideal running shoe – it's all about fit and comfort. Here are some key things worth considering.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 6 minutes
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