No rest for the wicked

Why runners are flocking to this race-slash-festival where distance doesn’t matter and everyone wins

Pat Kinsella takes on the Hourglass, a race against time where runners must be both tortoise and hare

Want to cycle 1,000 miles across rugged Scottish terrain, climbing more than twice the height of Everest? Oh, and it’s totally unsupported. Then try the Trans Alba race: you don’t have to be mad to do it, but it probably helps!

The only finish line that matters As ...

Tommy Fury clattered down the blue carpet and proudly announced to his 5.2million followers: “Go ahead and roast my form… but could you sprint finish after a 100km triathlon?” Some achievement, partic

It’s 7pm. There is just 5km left between me and the cod drying rack that marks the finish of this race. I’ve got a cramp in my left thigh. I’m soaked through and just about to set foot into the forest