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Iconic Trail Race: A fog-covered mountain adds an additional layer of challenge and excitement to the iconic Dispea Trail Race.

Dispea Trail Race | Iconic Trail Race

Dispea Trail Race | Location 87 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley

The Thrilling Dispea Trail Race: America's Oldest Trail Race The Dispea Trail Race is an iconic trail race that has been running since 1905. It is a beautiful and challenging 7.4-mile race that takes runners through the stunning trails of Marin County, California. This race has become a must-do for trail runners from all over the world, with its technical terrain and breathtaking views. Whether you are an experienced trail runner looking to challenge yourself, or a beginner just getting started […]

A South African landscape featuring tall trees and shrubs under a colorful sky with the sun setting near the horizon evokes the spirit of endurance seen in the Comrades Marathon.

Comrades Marathon

Comrades Marathon

The Comrades Marathon, often regarded as the "Ultimate Human Race," is an iconic ultra-marathon that has captured the hearts of runners and spectators worldwide. Held annually in South Africa, it spans approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg. This storied event not only tests physical endurance but also embodies the resilience, camaraderie, and unyielding spirit of its participants. Historical Background: The Comrades Marathon was conceived by World War I veteran Vic Clapham in 1921 as […]