Gender parity in ultra marathons

The 125K race starts in Inverie, a remote village on the Knoydart peninsula, accessible only by a boat or two-day hike. There is an extremely lively community-owned pub plus an impressively stocked co

There are more running festivals than you can shake a glow stick at these days. The main benefit of these, often multi-day, events is that you can always find a race to suit you. Rather than having to

In December 2024 a report was released by two organisations, SheRACES and Women in Tri UK, entitled ‘Closing the gender gap: tackling the underrepresentation of women in triathlon’. The results and te

Our selection of the best, fastest, toughest, quirkiest and most enjoyable UK races this month

Melanie O’Shea is a freelance travel and adventure writer based in Penzance, Cornwall. She recently completed Macmillan’s Gower Peninsula, 26-mile ‘Mighty Hike’. In 1926, three avid mountain walkers g

26-27 OUTLAW TRIATHLON WEEKEND (various distances and events) National Water Sports Centre, Nottingham. Nottinghamshire. outlawtriathlon.com 27 IRONMAN LEEDS (3.8km S/180km b/42.2km R) Leeds, Yorkshir