Ultra running articles and media content
How To Run An Ultra Marathon With Diabetes
Katie Hickling discusses how to manage ultra marathon training, nutrition, and performance, whilst tackling diabetes.
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Prepare For The Ultra X Virtual Race World Series With Twice The Health: Qualifier 1
Check out the first Virtual Race World Series workout and pre-run preparation session from Twice the Health.
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9 Practical Strategies For Surviving (And Enjoying) A Multi-Day Race
The best practical strategies for surviving and enjoying a multi-day ultra marathon or stage race like Ultra X Jordan, Mexico or Sri Lanka.
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The Science Behind Detraining
We look at the science behind detraining and assess how likely you are to lose fitness by not training during the Coronavirus lockdown.
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Back To Basics: Ultra Running Isolation Tips
Some advice on keeping motivated during Covid-19 isolation and tips to ensure you come out the other side stronger than ever.
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How Ultra X Jordan Changed My Life By Alex Spencer
Alex Spencer describes how taking part in Ultra X Jordan in 2016 (then the Wadi Rum Ultra) changed his life for the better.
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The Ultra X Virtual Race World Series
The Ultra X Virtual Race World Series will take place from 2nd May until 13th June 2020 with three qualifying events, a grand final, and a huge prize pot!
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Ultra X Elite Race Across Scotland: The Film
In March 2020, the Ultra X Elite headed up to Glasgow to race 220km across Scotland overnight in the wind and rain. Check out the film!
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The Ultra X 14.1 Virtual Race
Check out the race report and results from our first ever virtual race: Ultra X 14.1!
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How To Do A Multi-Stage Ultra For Less Than £1,850
Ultra X was founded with the aim of making multi-day racing accessible to all. We wanted to find out just how inexpensively a 250km five day multi-stage could be done.
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Relay Across Scotland Tips From The Ultra X Elites
Check out the Ultra X Elite's top tips for relay running across Scotland through the night, for TRIBE Relay Across Scotland by Ultra X.
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The #ultraXperience At Home
It gives us great pleasure to announce the launch of the Ultra X At Home series, where we bring Ultra X Sri Lanka, Jordan, and Mexico to your doorstep.
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Self Isolation For Dummies
"What the hell am I going to do to stay sane during self-isolation?!" Here’s our guide to staying fit and healthy both physically and, crucially, mentally.
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Our Stance On Covid-19 At Ultra X
Our stance on Covid-19. We outline our position on the Coronavirus and how it is affecting our series of ultra marathon races.
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Ultra X Covid-19 Policy
Details regarding our new Covid-19 registration policy and the transmission mitigation procedures participants may see at future events.
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The Ultimate Ultra Running Movies
We’ve scoured Netflix, YouTube and the whole internet to find you the best ultra running movies. Check out our top ultra trail and marathon films.
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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.
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Ultra X Mexico 2019: The Full Race Documentary
Watch the Ultra X Mexico 2019 race documentary. A 250km ultra marathon in the land of the original ultrarunning tribe, the Tarahumara Indians.
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The Best Ultra Marathons In The World 2020: Ultimate Ultra Bucket List
We look at the best and most beautiful ultramarathons from around the world today. The ultimate bucket list of hardest ultra marathon races for all abilities.
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Best Ultra Marathons In Europe: The Ultimate European Races 2020
We review Europe's best ultra marathons for 2020, covering Iceland, France, Greece, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Portugal, Romania, and beyond.
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Ultra X Sri Lanka 2020 Powered By SriLankan Airlines
We are delighted to announce that for Ultra X Sri Lanka 2020 we will be partnering with SriLankan Airlines!
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