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Dear everybody,
This is jess, Kate’s youngest (and best…) daughter. I have been delegated the job to fill you all in on mums progress cos unsurprisingly i doubt she has much time to sit about and write emails. I spoke to mum on the phone just now and thought id let you all know a few details of her first few days. Chicago was apparently an absolutely stunning city with incredible skyscrapers and some beautiful buildings. Mum and the boys got a lovely photo of a beautiful sunrise behind the skyline (i’ll send the photo on when they send it to me) (more…)

Posted on the Ultralist:

Date:    Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:54:17 -0400
From:    Daniel Fox
Subject: Ohio Stage Run

Ultrans,

A couple of us are running Cincinnati - Columbus - Cleveland May 11  through May 17.
About 256 miles, unaided. We’re staying at motels and inns each  night: beer, HBO and hot showers!
Anyway, y’all would be welcome for a mile or many. (more…)

Kate Condon writes:

Route 66 is a great adventure and I’m doing it with 2 handlers who are nice friends of the children, to start with then Aisling ( my daughter) and her boyfriend are coming out to help and as she is training for physio I should get a few massages! (more…)

Posted on the ultralist:

Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:44:39 -0700
From: Jamil Coury
Subject: Glen Turner - Run Across America

Glen Turner starts his solo unsupported cross country run this Sunday (2/17) morning at 9am at the pier on Mission Avenue in Oceanside, CA. If anyone is interested in being there for the start, please come down! If you are interested in the details of his run, please continue reading. You may alsovisit his website which is being updated daily with new features:
www.grtrunning.com (more…)

Posted on the Ultralist

Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:25:54 +0100
From: Pranjal Milovnik
Subject: Form Slovakia to China - 11722km in 5 months

Hi everybody
For your information, there is a Slovakian ultrarunner who is going to run from Slovakia to China in 5 months. He is starting on March 8th.
More information you can find here:
http://www.xtremerun.com/NOVA/bratislava_peking/ACROSS_ASIA_2008_ENG.doc

Pranjal Milovnik

Recent updates from Rosie are posted on her website. She was in St. Stephen’s in Canada on the 23rd of December.

Rosiearoundtheworld.co.uk/

Martin Illot is scheduled to complete his record breaking solo trek across the United States on Monday 11th of June according to is website. Martin started his quest to be the first Brit to solo the US on March 30th this year.

Visit Martins website at www.runxusa.info/

Catra is making an attempt on the PCT record which is 78 days for men and 91 for women. In with a shot at both, Catra started the journey with a Frenchman Julien, on May 24th, who Catra affectionately calls “SB” and who unfortunately sustained an injury after only a few days and who was forced to abandon the adventure. (more…)

By JOHN LINDENBERGER, The North Platte Telegraph

05/05/2007

Ultra-runner Scott Giddings was forced to postpone his 480-mile “Nebraska Landmark Run” just under the halfway mark due to pain. Giddings was attempting to run across the state to support Girls and Boys Town in Omaha.
Giddings stopped his run last Sunday just before reaching Gothenburg, completing 232 miles of the 480-mile run. He said things started to go downhill after he reached Paxton as a pain developed in his lower left leg. (more…)

Posted on wsaw.com

Man Completes Run of More Than 1,000 Miles on Ice Age Trail

Posted: 5:05 PM May 7, 2007
Last Updated: 5:25 PM May 7, 2007

Reporter: Associated Press

STURGEON BAY. Wis. (AP) - A 41-year-old Madison man has completed a more than one-thousand mile run on Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail. (more…)