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50th OMM Elite Course – 8th with team mate Dave

OMM Elite Course – October 2017   Photo: Joe Faulkner The end of October is often associated with Halloween and when the clocks go back… for a hardy few, it marks the annual staging of the OMM Mountain Marathon, a notorious … Continue reading

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NDW 100

North Downs Way 100 – 5th August 2017 Taking on 2 x 100 mile events over 2 consecutive weekends. The NDW100 is a 103 mile trail run along the North Downs from Farnham in Surrey to Ashford in Kent. 80% … Continue reading

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Lakeland 100

Lakeland 100 – Race Report 28th-29th July 2017 This event was celebrating its 10th year and it is a Circular 105 mile run around the Lake District trails from Coniston, taking in 6300m of ascent. I am not new to the … Continue reading

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30th Marathon Des Sables 2015

April 3rd-13th saw the 30th edition of the Marathon Des Sables (MDS).  Setup to be the toughest to date, the Race Director Patrick Bauer threw in an epic 91km stage on day 4.  MDS is a Staged 250k self sufficient … Continue reading

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Tri-Adventure Experience – a review

  Last weekend I headed off up the M3 to Princes Risborough Golf Club in Buckinghamshire for the last Tri-Adventure race of 2013: for me, the 4-hour Experience race, and I brought along a friend completely new to the sport … Continue reading

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Tri-Adventure January 2013 Race Report.

Tri-Adventure Race report: Location: Swinley Forest, Camberley, Surrey Events: Trail & Sprint Date: Sunday 19th January The morning of Tri-Adventure’s first Trail and Sprint of the 2013 season dawned with spectacular beauty, a glistening blanket of crisp white snow decorated … Continue reading

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Signing off on Spring with Tri-Adventure!

The Surrey Hills were alive with sunshine and adventure racers on the morning of the 15th April – the last Tri-Adventure Sprint event of the Spring series.  Record numbers turned out for the exciting and fast paced adventure though the … Continue reading

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Open 5 – Shropshire

  By James Brown, Team Tri-Adventure Donuts, chocolate and grated cheese. These are just some of the things that taste even better in the days of indulgence that follow 5 hours of hurling yourselves around the great British countryside in … Continue reading

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Questars Q2 Race Report – Thetford Forest

The Questar Q2 returned to Thetford Forest last weekend after the inaugural race in 2010. The flat topography and dry trails make for fast racing, particularly on the bikes. In turn though, this lack of contours adds to the navigational … Continue reading

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