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100Km Biel

24 Hour Handcuffed Swim

I am a Canadian from Vancouver who has been living in Cambodia for the past 19 months and on Christmas Day I will be breaking my own Guinness World Record for World’s Longest Handcuffed Swim.

Avalon 50

Badwater Ultra Marathon

A true "challenge of the champions," this legendary foot race pits approximately 80 of the world’s toughest athletes – runners, triathletes, adventure racers, and mountaineers – against one another and the elements. Covering 135 miles (217km) non-stop from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney, CA in temperatures up to 130F (55 centigrade), it is the most demanding and extreme running race offered anywhere on the planet.

Bulldog Run

Capt'n Karl's Enduance Run

Third Annual Endurance Race
”The All Nighter”

 

Great Lake Walk

The 56km Great Lake Walk in September is the Ultramarathon Walking Event of the Cowichan Valley.

Marathon of Britain

The Marathon of Britain 2005 is a foot race covering a route of approximately 175 miles (282 km) held in set stages over six days. Each competitor

Mud Puppies

Mudpuppies logo, yellow, dog, puppie We want to bring together folks from the ultra running community for a day of camaraderie and fun and share with them our much-loved Seaton Trail.

Multidays.com

The complete resource for the multiday runner.

Vancouver Island Relay

The one day relay starts in Courtenay, British Columbia on Vancouver Island and follows the spectacular scenic highway through the picturesque Vancouver Island communities to Nanaimo.

Only eight runners required per team for eight stages or Ultra distances of 50 km or 100 km.

Western States Endurance Run

The Western States Endurance Run is one of the oldest ultra trail events in the world and certainly one of the most challenging.

The Run is conducted along the Western States Trail starting at Squaw Valley, California, and ending in Auburn, California, a total of 100 miles. The trail ascends from the Squaw Valley floor (elevation 6,200 feet) to Emigrant Pass (elevation 8,750 feet), a climb of 2,550 vertical feet in the first 4½ miles. From the pass, following the original trails used by the gold and silver miners of the 1850’s, runners travel west, climbing another 15,540 feet and descending 22,970 feet before reaching Auburn.