Tag: Ultra
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Comrades Marathon 2010: Registration begin
Today is that historic day when registrations for the 85th Comrades Marathon, the world’s largest ultramarathon, begin. The race will happen on May 30th, 2010, and 20,000 runners are expected to run over the countless hills between the cities of Pietermaritzburg and Durban in South Africa that day, all of them running the historic route…
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Bangalore Ultramarathon & Kaveri Trail Marathon coming up
As the running season unfolds in India, two of the most anticipated events on the calendar have been announced by Runners for Life, the Bangalore based group. I can say without any doubts, and with the reference of so many delighted runners, that these are one of the most organized runs in the country, not…
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Comrades Marathon 2010: 300 days to go!
Comrades Marathon: Worlds largest ultramarathon, and 89 kilometers of joy! Well actually, its only 297 days to go, but hey, I was just 3 days late in writing this post, and 300 looks cool in the title, so why not :). Anyway, the fact is that the time is running out fast. It was not…
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Facebook group of Indian runners for Comrades 2010
Few days back, I launched a small initiative (actually, the idea is from my running friend, Aditya) to connect with Indian runners (or runners from India) who might be interested to run the Comrades Marathon on May 30th, 2010. The Comrades Marathon is the world’s oldest and largest ultramarathon run over a distance of approximately…
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Comrades 2010: Official training plan published
Right on cue, the official training plan from Coach Lindsey Parry was published on the Comrades website. Following training plans are available Sub-9 hours Sub-11 hours Finishers plan The training plans start July 1st! Thats right, officially, training for Comrades 2010 has begun, today (though the first run happens tomorrow). At this point, I intend…