Guides
Straight answers for choosing your next race.
What is a backyard ultra? Rules, distances and how to finish your firstHow the backyard ultra format works, how far 4.167 miles a lap adds up to, what to pack and how to pick your first UK backyard.
Your first ultramarathonA practical guide to picking your first UK ultra: distance, terrain, cut-offs, mandatory kit and training time.
Your first triathlon in the UKEverything you need for your first UK triathlon: sprint vs standard distances, pool vs open water, kit, transition and licences.
Choosing your first UK marathonHow to pick a first marathon in the UK: course profile, field size, time of year, crowd support and entry.