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(Order is based on scheduled race date, not necessarily by how difficult each race is.) Take a look at what we consider some of the hardest, toughest races on the planet. But only the most dedicated and ambitious athletes will set out to complete these famed endurance monsters. Runners enjoy putting their bodies and minds to the test-it’s in our blood. Races with weird or cool quirks give them an extra edge, like if it is entirely self-sufficient from start to finish or it goes on for days like the (checks math.) Self-Transcendence 3,100 Mile event! Boulder Reservoir, CO This amazing run course will take you alongside the Boulder Reservoir, remaining mostly on dirt roads and trails. As a result, there are now some insanely challenging events held across the globe.
The problem is that there is no upper limit. Throw in crazy-tough cutoff times, lots of fuel over long periods of time, and the mental fatigue that comes with being on your feet for that long, and some races are just all-out brutal. The aims of the present study were to (1) investigate the participation trends for the origin of athletes competing in 100-km ultra-marathons and (2). 1 Comment Ultra marathons are any running events that at the very minimum go further than the marathon distance of 42.2km. What makes a race “tough?” For starters, if you wince while reading the race description, that’s a strong indication that you’ll need months of training to complete the route ahead of you.Ī good, hard race includes several things: steep ascents and descents, unforgiving temperatures, intense terrain, and unimaginable distances.
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