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5 Nov 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️21 addicts run 105km for Undies

"1 very happy guy who was so nervous and really wondered if this Undulator thing was possible"

29 Oct 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️River-Run, Mt Somers & Kidnappers

“Trees witness the tear, Humiliation whispers near, Wind brings cheeks so bare."

23 Oct 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Rocky Point Results & Big's Backyard

"That 3rd fireball shot is really starting to feel like a bad idea.”

15 Oct 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Taupo 100KM Course Record Nikked & an Italian Stallion On The Loose In Christchurch

“I loved seeing how proud my boys were when they realised what I’d achieved – it shows them that dedication and hard work pays off."

8 Oct 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Rakiura Challenge, Abel Tasman Results

“My first trail race, and I couldn’t be happier. I’m sure some speedy guys will be back next year to eclipse the record, but it’s a cool accolade to hold for the next year.”

8 Oct 2023

The Long Run - Spring Edition

BREAKING NEWS: CRUSH THE CARGILL IS A FRAUD

8 Oct 2023

BREAKING: Crush The Cargill Is A Fraud

”It’s no more than a bit of a speed bump😔.”

8 Oct 2023

An SK A Month, Keeps The Doctor Away

8 Oct 2023

Event Preview | The Wild

"Let’s just say it involved a very prolonged session in a pub in Silverton after Hardrock last year and a completely drunken midnight beer mile on the back streets of said town…"

3 Oct 2023

Segment Showdown October

1 Oct 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Marina 2 Marina Results & A Great Worst Run Ever

"I decide, after a couple of seconds of deep thought, to store some in my stomach for safe-keeping."

24 Sep 2023

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️Crush The Cargill closes down Blue Lake Challenge⛔

"I thought I was trying to run up a chocolate cake covered in runny chocolate icing"

17 Sep 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Race Tekapo Results

🔥It was a bad day to be a course record🔥

10 Sep 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Kinloch Offroad Challenge Results

"I would do anything for blue skies. I don’t even care if the All Blacks lose to France …”

10 Sep 2023

Segment Showdown September

3 Sep 2023

🥝Complete Kiwi UTMB Results

And the latest from Scenic Circle Backyard Timaru💫

30 Aug 2023

Article 1. Where I put my ambition in public, in writing.

Lessons from the Long Run

27 Aug 2023

🏃🏃‍♀️Naseby Results & UTMB Predictions

“Now trail running is all about enjoyment, plus running 100 miles is pretty borderline nuts, so you have to make sure you're enjoying it; otherwise, it makes a long way even longer.” - Ruth Croft