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Thu 18th Apr 2024

Ultimate Guide | How to Upload a GPX File

Our step-by-step guide walks you through how to upload a GPX file. Whether you want to upload to a Garmin, Apple or other watch or to Strava or AllTrails, we’ve got you covered!

Written by: Harry Sampson
Reading Time: 6 minutes
News
Mon 3rd Apr 2023

Top 10 tips - How to prepare for an Ultramarathon

We outline everything you need to know about how to prepare for an ultramarathon. Our guide and tips breakdown ultramarathon training, nutrition plans and what running shoes/gear you need.

Written by: Harry Sampson
Reading Time: 2 minutes
News
Sun 20th Nov 2022

Ultra X – UTMB Qualifying Races

View the complete list of the UTMB qualifying races for 2023. Prepare for the UTMB World Series finals and complete Ultra X’s finest qualifying ultra-races.

Written by: Harry Sampson
Reading Time: 3 minutes
News
Fri 4th Nov 2022

UTMB Qualification - How to qualify for UTMB

We breakdown exactly how to qualify for UTMB, and the qualifying points needed for OCC (50k), CCC (100k) and UTMB (100 mile) races. See how you can enter The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.

Written by: Harry Sampson
Reading Time: 2 minutes
News
Mon 27th Dec 2021

The Top Ultra X Moments of 2021

Here we list some of the best ultra marathon runners in the world, such as Kilian Jornet, Courtney Dauwalter, Jim Walmsley, and many others.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 6 minutes
News
Wed 11th Mar 2020

Ultra X Elite Relay Across Scotland: Results

Last weekend, the Ultra X Elite headed up to Scotland to take on the John Muir Way and set an overnight relay time record. Find out how we got on.

Written by: Chris Taylor
Reading Time: 2 minutes
Performance
Mon 11th Feb 2019

Should You Race During Ultra Marathon Training?

You have lined up your big ultramarathon event and now you are focused on peaking for it. Should you race in the build-up?

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 5 minutes
News
Tue 11th Dec 2018

Finding The Perfect Trail: Ultra X Style

Off the back of a successful Sri Lanka recce, the Ultra X team give a little information on what goes into finding the perfect trail running route.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 4 minutes