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Star runners to race in Hoka Highland Fling

The 11th Hoka Highland Fling, taking place on April 30, 2016, looks set to be […]

New Wee Eck Ultra run for Dunoon

The latest announcement of a new ultra running race comes from the Cowal Peninsula where […]

Marco Consani on his first love sport: Ultra running

Champion ultra runner Marco Consani, 40, of Glasgow, tells us about his love of ultra […]

Have you tried: Dunoon Run & Ride?

My latest Sunday Mail outdoors column focuses on the beautiful and unusual Dunoon Run & […]

New John Muir Way Ultra Marathon

Entries have opened for a new 50k ultra running event on the John Muir Way […]

Tips for training for an ultra marathon

With another new ultra race being launched in Scotland, the organisers of the John Muir […]

2nd place in Trossachs Night Trail Race

I haven’t made it on to the podium many times in my adult life so […]

Ready, steady… Entries to open for Salomon Glen Coe Skyline 2016

If you hope to gain a place in  the epic Scottish high altitude race, the Salomon Glen […]

Salomon Glen Coe Skyline joins Skyrunner World Series

 There’s exciting news for extreme runners in Scotland as the Salomon Glen Coe Skyline race […]

OMM tips from Nicky Spinks

Nicky Spinks is a legendary Lake District fell runner; a veteran of many tough endurance […]

First-timer notes: Lots to learn racing the OMM

The two-day Original Mountain Marathon (OMM) took place in Tweedsmuir, Scotland, this weekend (October 24 and 25) […]

Debbie is first British lady in 153-mile Spartathlon 2015

Scottish ultra runner Debbie Martin has pulled off another incredible race, coming home first British […]