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You Are the Storm: James Bland Wins the Taiwania 100 Ultra Trail There is a particular kind of silence that descends on a runner in the final kilometres of a race they have just realised they are going to win....
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Article by Brendan Verrier Historic performances, brutal conditions and a community spirit that once again defined one of Australia's most iconic trail running festivals. When the rain arrived in Central Australia ahead of the 2026 Ekistica West Macs Monster Trail...
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On the 9th of May 2026, Tarkine athlete Petra Jerejian toed the start line of the XTERRA World Trail Running Championships on Gozo Island — the rugged, sun-baked sister island of Malta — for a 50km trail race that would...
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By Meghann Bullen (née Coffey) — West Macs Monster, Sonder Monster, The Larapinta Trail, May 2023 I was standing on the start line of the West Macs Monster's Sonder Monster, mentally preparing for the next 231km along the rugged Larapinta...
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Tarkine athlete Sérgio Catarino is an ER nurse, father, and ultra runner from Portugal — someone who came to trail running not through natural talent, but through persistence. We asked him six questions about his journey, what drives him, and...
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