Trans Swiss Run 2010
Trans-Europe 2009 – Stage 58 – Hiroko Retires
The big news is that after struggling for weeks with leg injuries and after leading the race since day 2 and now just 6 days away from the finish and still with a 20 hour lead, Hiroko Okiyama has pulled out of the Trans-[...]
Trans-Europe 2009 – Stage 57
Today is day 57 of 64 days in the Trans Europe race. This 4,500 km event finishes on the Summer solstice, June 21st. First place is still occupied by Rainer Koch as it has been almost since the start. Second and third pl[...]
Trans-Europa Slideshow
Yesterday was day 32 of the 64 stage Trans-Europa race and after having run across Germany for several weeks from South to North, today entered Sweden. Race leaders Rainer Koch and Hiroko Okiyama have been consolidating [...]
Trans-Europe 2009
Yesterday I came across an article by Jurgen Ankenbrand about the 2003 Trans-Europe race. Jurgen is an ultrarunner and a photographer who accompanied the Lisbon-Moscow event and was part of the organising team. I met him[...]
Transe Gaule 2008 – Stage 4
This years Transe Gaule is underway and the results are posted on Yanoo.net Rene Strosny from Germany is leading man and Hiroko Okiyama from Japan is the leading lady.[...]
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Trans Swiss Run 2010
The Trans-Swiss Run is a 7-day ultramarathon stage race, 370 km long covering the most beautiful parts of Switzerland, from Lake Constance to Lake Geneva. This report was posted on the Ultralist and Peter Horner gave me kind permission to reproduce on Multidays.com. Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:08:23 +0200 From: “Horner, Peter” Subject: Trans [...]
The Inner Runner by Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy was an avid athlete from his youth and he drew the metaphor of the runner to illustrate his philosophy of the spiritual life. Having run a few marathons and an ultramarathon he knew what the runner experiences over very long distances. The Inner Runner Each individual on earth is running towards his destination. [...]
