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I had heard of this concept a few times some months ago but it was always associated with road riders. Joe knows I love a challenge and encouraged me to do it as a run. The idea intrigued me and I agreed to give it a go. Choosing Mount Sugarloaf for this event was a no brainer, she is the first thing I see out of my kitchen window every morning, she is my playground (almost) every day, I know her ridgelines and gullies better than most. With no events on due to Covid and me not doing any structured...

Ultra Trail Gold Coast 500km

Brutal, relentless, did I find my limit on this challenge.

I am trying my hand at making some short videos and have started up a TailRunner YouTube Channel. Many of these are from my experience as an Ultra/Endurance runner. I'm planning on adding some helpful hints and strength exercises so you can see how I train for an event. As well as adding in some videos of the dogs so please subscribe so you don't miss out :)  

What a crazy awesome insane event set in the most beautiful location. I could easily pack up and move to the township of Bright. I've struggled for time and motivation to write this run report up, I think once you start reading it you will understand why. It is a bit long so grab a cuppa. As always I had the help of my most amazing friend and coach Shona Stephenson, I was on such a high from Blackall 100 that I was hungry for another challenge and Buffalo Ultra Sky Running Marathon look like it. Oooooh... but then I saw...