Mapledurham BYU 2024 – A Crew’s Eye View
Going to Mapledurham was a bit of a last-minute plan, but we’re glad we did! After the Cow Shed Backyard […]
Race Report
Coaching
Training for Ultramarathons
June 2025 update – we are now offering coaching services, so if you want our support with your own training,
Race Report
Rasselbock Backyard Ultra 2024
Well it’s two weeks since Rasselbock Backyard Ultra and I am still trying to get over the disappointment of stopping
Race Report
Ultra Scotland 100 2023
Over 6 months after the race I am finally sitting down to write the race report. This one has been
Routes
Glenfarg Railway Tunnels
This isn’t a complete route per se but more of an interesting place to run that can easily be visited
General
Year in Review: 2023
2023 was a whirlwind of a year! We’re just back from a proper good break over the Christmas and New
Interview: Heather & Geoffrey
If you’ve spent any time reading this blog you’ll know we’ve done some unusual races. Escape From Meriden is a
GOBYU 2023
Went to Leeds, ran 31 yards, DNF’ed, went home again. That’s pretty much what our weekend at God’s Own Backyard
Race Report
Orkney Backyard Ultra 2023
Orkney Backyard Ultra was my third big race of the year and I had deliberately taken it easy since Ultra
Interview: Allan & George
We first met father and son combo Allan and George Parkin at God’s Own Backyard Ultra last year, and since