A new event is being planned for September: The Celtic Ultra Fest 2014. This ambitious project – the only one of its kind in the UK features road ultras for everyone starting with a marathon, a 50 km/50 miles, 100km/100 miles, 6/12/24/48/72 and 6 day races. The 72 hour race will be the first such […] Continue reading → 
Gerard Cain has announced that the . After finding a new course after much work, the event has not found favour with a newly elected Council of Villefranche for a variety of reasons he reports. This is the text posted on the race website: Désolé de vous l’annoncer, mais la nouvelle Municipalité (dernièrement élue) de […] Continue reading → 
The current British 6 Day Race Record is held by George Littlewood (1859–1912) who ran 623 miles 1,320 yards at Madison Square Gardens in New York. The race took place in 1888 between 26 November and 1 December – a 125 years ago. Littlewood also holds the 6 day walking record of 531 miles set […] Continue reading → 
Posted on the Ultralist: Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:25:27 -0400 From: joe fejes Subject: Six Days in the Dome Registration is now open on Ultrasignup for the 24/48/6 day indoor 400 Meter track event to be held at the Alaska Dome next August 4th. Thanks to Christian Griffith for setting up the sixdaysinthedome.com website. […] Continue reading → 
Some details have been posted on the French Ultra Festival website concerning the new venue for the 2013 event. Beautiful images on the site show Luc en Provence as the place to be 7th of May 2013 and already there are 118 riders signed up for this classic race. Continue reading →