info. only 1000 quid?????? that looks like a euro sign to me...so £680 - which id say is pretty good value for a 5 day staged ultra in Europe. Compared to MdS that's a proper bargain - no can do this year but would be interested for 2008. why do
Any body entered for MDS 2007?My first ultra and I'mm going to need all the advice I can get. you need to talk to Monique, she's done MdS. you need to do a search on 'mds 2007', there is already a thread with people doing it Lou. Hi Lou,Your shoes
running the mds in 2008 and have been trying out raidlight gaiters. i'm not too sure about them though and am keen to try out the custom made para silk ones i've heard about. i've seen how to make them on buncup but can't be bothered doing it myself
Okay so I have requested and application form for the 2009 MdS. I want to know what I'm getting myself into should I get accepted (unlikely). Ive numerous blogs on runner experiences, but I am struggling to geta plan together. Does anyone have a
Have decided that I would like to do a desert marathon next year - not MdS but preferably single run. Any ideas? Am teacher so would need to do spring or autumn event - tied by term dates. Mid-50s, done a few marathons and Foulees de la Soie
. Its a great system once you get your head around it.there are a few usual suspects out there for the brit contingent, who you may know if you are a habitual desert racer:53 - steve partridge (MDs about 5 times, trans 333, jordan desert cup)55 - liz
Any one else entered the Racing The Planet event in the Egyptian Sahara in October 2010www.4deserts.com/sahararaceSimilar format to the MDS but much friendlier Looking for training partners in the East Yorkshire area, or maybe a get together of like
I ran this event in October in South Africa and it was great. Similar in format to the Marathon des Sables but more scenic, friendlier and tougher.It is easy to get into unlike MdS and cheaper. If anyone wants to do it in 2008 happy to pass
Got into running this year in preparation for the MdS in 2012.Done 3 half marathons already, Wokingham was the first, and the best.PB is only 2:17 but hoping for 1:45 by the end of the year.Doing my first marathon in Brighton in April. Not expecting
competed in mds 5 times, 98,99,00,02,03jordan desert cup 2 timestwo oceans 56k cape townmarathon of britain 172 miles himalayan 100previous world record holder 48 hour treadmill, 146.3124 hour track races. 110.75 miles bestnumerous marathons
