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At $21,000 to Enter, This Ultramarathon is One of the Most Expensive in the World

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Highland Kings Ultra is hosting a four-day camping race on the west coast of Scotland and plans to cover 120 miles. According to the BBC, this ultramarathon is one of the most expensive in the world, costing a generous $21,000 per person fee. An ultramarathon is any distance over 26 miles. With the long race, both distance and time-wise, competitors are used […]

Avatar photo Breya Bergom | July 30, 2021
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21 Runners Killed as Extreme Weather Descends on Mountains During Ultra Marathon

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Twenty-one runners were killed in China on Saturday when extreme weather hit during their ultra-marathon in the mountainous section of the 62-mile (100km) race. Related: Kansas Ultramarathon Runner Struck by Lightning During Race, Dies Tragically Hail, freezing rain, and high winds bombarded runners during the high-altitude section of the race held in the scenic Yellow River Stone Forest near Baiyin city […]

SnowBrains | May 24, 2021
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Arizona Trail Runner Heads Out For Training Run and Ends Up Fighting Wildfire

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Spencer Cox | September 1, 2020
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The World’s Toughest Race? The Leadville 100 Ultramarathon is this Weekend

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Greg Obernesser | August 18, 2018
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