When it comes to ultra-races there are few tougher than the Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run. The Hardrock 100, which takes place every July, pits the world’s best ultra-runners against the rugged San Juan Mountain Range on the Colorado section …
Since 1948 paddlers have been flocking to Devizes, the medieval Wiltshire market town, to the start of one of the world’s toughest canoe races. The Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race, commonly known as the ‘DW’, is a canoe and …
When Chris Froome climbed on to the podium in Rome to collect the maglia rosa in May, not only did he become the first British cyclist to win the Giro d’Italia, but he also became only the third man to …
Within days of winning his fourth London Marathon in 2 hours, 2 minutes and 37 seconds, the second fastest time in history, Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge was setting his sights once again on the holy grail of distance running – the …
