Review: Totally FKT adventure film
An exciting new film, Totally FKT, tells the story of two top runners – Damian Hall and John Kelly – in their bids to break the 260-mile Pennine Way “Fastest Known Time”. The film...
Category: Ultra running
Ultra runner Alasdair Meldrum sets FKT on Ayrshire Coastal Path
Alasdair Meldrum has set a Fastest Known Time (FKT) time for running the Ayrshire Coastal Path. He completed the 161km (100 miles) route from Glenapp to Skelmorlie in 23 hours and 38 minutes and...
Runner Jack Scott sets new Southern Upland Way record
Jack Scott was looking for a new running challenge in early summer after setting a record on the Glyndwr’s Way in mid Wales. He chanced upon the Southern Upland Way in Scotland and when...
New ultra marathon for Scotland: The Highland Ultra
A new Highland Ultra is set to take place in April 2021 in one of Scotland’s most remote and dramatic regions. Beyond the Ultimate Race Series will stage the three-day 125km ultra-marathon amid the...
Review: Harrier Kinder 10l Ultra Bundle
Some people might think I am odd, but when a box filled with ultra running kit arrived from new UK brand Harrier, I felt very happy. The package included a host of great items...
Sabrina Verjee sets new female record on the Pennine Way
Runner Sabrina Verjee has broken her own female record for the 268-mile Pennine Way. She ran from Kirk Yetholm to Edale in 74 hours, 28 minutes and 19 seconds, finishing on Tuesday September 15....
Nicola runs Fife Coastal Path to raise funds for paralysed friend
Edinburgh-based runner Nicola Duncan completed the Fife Coastal Path non-stop – and set a new Fastest Known Time (FKT) – in a bid to help a friend to buy a new bike. Nicola, 38,...
Ian runs West Highland Way for mountain rescue charity
Scottish runner Ian Garnett has completed the famous West Highland Way in just 27 hours to raise funds for Lomond Mountain Rescue Team. He ran the 96-mile trail non-stop this weekend after witnessing a...
Interview: Donnie Campbell smashes fastest Munro round record
Scottish runner Donnie Campbell has set an astonishing new Munros record to finish all 282 mountains over 3000ft (914.4m) in Scotland in 31 days, 23 hours and two minutes. He spoke to me soon after...
Finlay Wild sets new Ramsay Round record
Not long after his new Tranter’s Round record, runner Finlay Wild has set a stunning new Ramsay Round record. The 35-year-old GP from Fort William completed the 58-mile (92km) classic mountain round in the...
