HelpDoes anyone know of any package tours that run from Mancester to the Connemara Ultra Marathon in April next year.  I have e-mailed Nirvana and sports Tours International and Crazy running, but noneof these companies run tours for this event

Hello all,I am running in a series of marathon and ultra-marathon events to raise at least £500,000 for Charity.Events include the Marathon des Sable and the Everest Mountain Marathon.Detail at www.runforyourlife.co.ukSome of the events we

Hi there,I completed my first marathon this april (VLM), and only actually started running last year. But I am completely hooked at it, and am now looking for something new to challenge myself, and am finding myself drawn to the whole ultra-marathon

Having run a few marathons, my goals are getting bigger.I would like to run an ultra marathon, but at the moment no idea how to go about it. Are there special running clubs for that distance? How do I train for it, What do I eat?Any suggestions

01032301E.htmhttp://www.fred.net/ultrunr/In the main the training is much the same for a marathon but with the weekly long run getting longer!Good luck. Ultras on the back burner for me this year and back to concentrating on getting my marathon time down

Im moving on from marathon to ultra, possibly two day events next year. i think that over the years ive conquired marathon training and tapering, but anyone got any suggestions as to how preperation for an ultra should differ? all the programmes

in the Ultra section and ask the question there - you'll get the benefit of a lot of experienced people who post there. If you have done six marathons then a 50k is not really such a big step up. Think back to the number of times you had to walk to and from

are closed pending an upgrade.you do have a unique style speedy Thank You Ed.m and Too Much Water                                                              You join me over to the Ultra Marathon site then.Off I Go There Later?

Hi looking at getting into ultra marathons with a goal of comrades next year.how much training needs to be done. how many miles a week and what about the long runs.thanks Anyone seen hipps? bloody hell dont ask mebut there a Comrades thread

hi therecould someone tell me of any good websites with a good training program for an ultra marathon..also does anyone know wether the london to brighton is still runmany thanks Hi Gary, the 100km association website has some training advice