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13 Aug 2023
Mukamuka Munter & Dunedin's Latest Miler
“All 100 milers suck, so it may as well suck at the start.”
6 Aug 2023
Mega Munters, Cookies & Segment Throw down
“I was extremely slow by this point and wondering, 'Why the heck did I decide to do this?”
30 Jul 2023
National Cross-country results & Mission HQ
"trekking through deep fresh snow and enjoying a hot meal at Te Matawai Hutt before finishing at Poads Road near Levin after 16 hours on our feet"
23 Jul 2023
A Forgotten Power Rises In The East
"At first, no one dared to mention the name … but news has spread..."
16 Jul 2023
Wellington On A Good Day
Wuu2k results & more
9 Jul 2023
Cougar Race Results & TMR changes hands
“First things first. Everyone gets a sausage. This is non-negotiable."
7 Jul 2023
The Long Run
Saturday morning reading
7 Jul 2023
Stop Wasting Your Money
Get the best bang for your buck.
7 Jul 2023
Trail Running Event Schedule
July, August & September
7 Jul 2023
The WUU2K
A look at the upcoming Ultra in the capital city.
7 Jul 2023
When The Goggins Videos No Longer Work
My ACTUAL Worst Run Ever
2 Jul 2023
Krayzie Midwinter Backyard Results
Is there any stopping Sam Harvey💪?
25 Jun 2023
🤯Breaking 101 & A Western States for the ages
"“I give this thing my all to show those who would watch what it truly means to give one's all." - Sam Harvey
18 Jun 2023
54 Nut Jobs Run In Circles For Pleasure
+ a look at upcoming Western States - “I’m most excited about 160km. I’ve never run that far before, and curious to experience it.” - Nancy Jiang
11 Jun 2023
⛰️❄️Mt Difficulty Results
PLUS World Mountain & Trail World Championship Results
5 Jun 2023
SK Awards Night
"Honestly, I have a bit of imposter syndrome when I see the other names engraved on the plaque"
28 May 2023
⛰️Vert Day & a story about a chaffing cowboy
"The burning stingy combination of sensitive skin, salt water, sand and wet running shorts brought me to my knees🧎"
21 May 2023
⛰️World Champs,📷 Epic Photos & 🤢Worst Run Ever
The combination of feeling like I’m going to vomit 🤮 and defogging the windscreen is enough to keep me awake 😪
14 May 2023
💰10K Payday,🦘Ultra Straya & 🐮Killer Cows
"At first, I thought they were just curious. Then I thought maybe I was just being paranoid. No, they’re definitely following me…"
14 May 2023
Shoe Review Stu - Hoka Speedgoat 5
Your weekly hit of NZ trail running news
7 May 2023
🏃T42 Results & a lesson for all🤢
"My body now was unable to thermoregulate as the temperature quickly dropped in the high country. At this stage I was unable even to shuffle on a gentle downhill"
30 Apr 2023
⛰️Routeburn Results & Worst Run Ever🤕
There was the time I bonked💀, had the sh🤬ts💩, and heat stroke🥵 (the holy grail trifecta), but that’s another story….
23 Apr 2023
🏃♀️The slightly less Wild⛰️
"Sudden terror strikes, Bowels loosen, a fateful sound, Pants now warm and foul"
16 Apr 2023
Mt. Oxford Results & The Perfect Runcation
Never in any other race have I had to stop to try to figure out how to descend a mountain