As Russ Cook nears the end of his ultimate ultra running route, we break down the Hardest Geezer’s incredible journey across the length of Africa.
From the historic Comrades Marathon and spectacular Two Oceans Marathon in South Africa to the breathtaking and diverse Ultra X Morocco, we list the top ultra marathons in Africa for 2025
Looking for the ultimate ultra marathon in Asia? From Ultra Trail Mount Fuji to the Everest Trail Race, we’ve compiled a list of the best ultra marathon events in Asia for 2025.
Ultra X partners with MacMillan Cancer Support to add ultra marathons to the list of Macmillon running events. See how you can join an Ultra X race and raise funds on behalf of this vital charity.
We list the essential kit and trail running equipment you need to run an ultra marathon. Plus explain the importance of each item and why our ultra marathon gear list is mandatory for all races!
The USA is home to some of the most exhilarating 100 mile races in the world. Covering West Coast, East Coast, desert and mountains, we round up the top 5 ultra races in the USA.
The full race report from the Summer Trail Series by ASICS 2023.
James Jamieson-Black shares his experience at Ultra X Tanzania 2023.
The race preview from Ultra X Tanzania 2023, the inaugural event.
Michiel Panhuysen explains how Gary Cantrell’s extraordinary Barkley Marathons opened his eyes to ultra running and helped push him to the limits.