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Is There A Limit to Human Metabolism? What New Research Suggests
A new study shows that even elite athletes have a metabolic limit, with ultramarathoners unable to sustain extremely high energy outputs for long without health consequences.
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Meet Sukant Singh Suki, First Indian To Complete Three 200-Mile Ultramarathons
Mr Suki completed the race in 94 hours, with no sleep, while navigating dangerous terrain that included bushfires, snakes, and unpredictable weather conditions.
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Indian Man Completes 325 Km Ultramarathon Race In 105 Hours
The race, held from August 20th to 25th, saw Sukant Singh Suki finish the 325 km distance in 105 hours and 31 minutes, without any sleep for four consecutive nights.
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5 Facts On Ultramarathoner Natalie Dau, 52, Who Ran 1,000 Km In 12 Days
The 52-year-old has earned the Singapore record for the "Fastest 1,000km Thailand-Singapore Ultramarathon."
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Shoes Melted Due To Heat, 52-Year-Old Woman Runs 1,000 Km In 12 Days
A 52-year-old ultramarathoner named Natalie Dau recently achieved a remarkable feat by running 1,000 kilometres across Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore in just 12 days.
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This British Man Nears Milestone Of Becoming First To Run Entire Length of Africa
Russ Cook, known as "Hardest Geezer," is on the verge of completing an epic ultramarathon journey spanning the entire length of Africa, from South Africa to Tunisia.
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US Woman Runs Ultramarathon Distances For 23 Consecutive Days
Cassidy said she believes she could have gone beyond 23 days, but she had to stop her attempt to go back to work.
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319.6 Km In 24 Hours: Lithuanian Runner Aleksandr Sorokin Creates New World Record
Aleksandr Sorokin shattered his own world record at the IAU 24-hour European championships with a distance of 319.614 kilometres.
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"Man Who Saved...": China Shepherd Helps Marathon Runners, Hailed Hero
A shepherd has been hailed as a hero in China after it emerged that he saved six stricken runners during an ultramarathon in which 21 other competitors died.
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China Probes Deaths Of 21 Ultramarathon Runners After Freak Weather Hits Race
An investigation was underway Monday into the deaths of 21 runners during a mountain ultramarathon in northwest China, as harrowing testimony emerged from survivors who battled to safety through freezing temperatures and bone-chilling winds.
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Extreme Weather In China Kills 21 In Ultramarathon, Sparks Outrage
Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon on Saturday in rugged Gansu province in northwestern China.
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Australian Runner Finds The Dog That Followed Him On An Ultramarathon
A small stray dog had won hearts all over the world after deciding to follow an Australian runner for several days during an ultramarathon through China's vast, forbidding Gobi desert.
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Stray Dog Wins Hearts - And New Home - After Following Man Through 155-Mile Ultramarathon
It's still unclear how or why the scrappy, apricot-colored dog with pointy ears showed up to the starting line of the 155-mile ultramarathon in June. The closest village was several miles away, and all that lay ahead was the vast, unforgiving Gobi Desert.
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Is There A Limit to Human Metabolism? What New Research Suggests
A new study shows that even elite athletes have a metabolic limit, with ultramarathoners unable to sustain extremely high energy outputs for long without health consequences.
-
Meet Sukant Singh Suki, First Indian To Complete Three 200-Mile Ultramarathons
Mr Suki completed the race in 94 hours, with no sleep, while navigating dangerous terrain that included bushfires, snakes, and unpredictable weather conditions.
-
Indian Man Completes 325 Km Ultramarathon Race In 105 Hours
The race, held from August 20th to 25th, saw Sukant Singh Suki finish the 325 km distance in 105 hours and 31 minutes, without any sleep for four consecutive nights.
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5 Facts On Ultramarathoner Natalie Dau, 52, Who Ran 1,000 Km In 12 Days
The 52-year-old has earned the Singapore record for the "Fastest 1,000km Thailand-Singapore Ultramarathon."
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Shoes Melted Due To Heat, 52-Year-Old Woman Runs 1,000 Km In 12 Days
A 52-year-old ultramarathoner named Natalie Dau recently achieved a remarkable feat by running 1,000 kilometres across Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore in just 12 days.
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This British Man Nears Milestone Of Becoming First To Run Entire Length of Africa
Russ Cook, known as "Hardest Geezer," is on the verge of completing an epic ultramarathon journey spanning the entire length of Africa, from South Africa to Tunisia.
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US Woman Runs Ultramarathon Distances For 23 Consecutive Days
Cassidy said she believes she could have gone beyond 23 days, but she had to stop her attempt to go back to work.
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319.6 Km In 24 Hours: Lithuanian Runner Aleksandr Sorokin Creates New World Record
Aleksandr Sorokin shattered his own world record at the IAU 24-hour European championships with a distance of 319.614 kilometres.
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"Man Who Saved...": China Shepherd Helps Marathon Runners, Hailed Hero
A shepherd has been hailed as a hero in China after it emerged that he saved six stricken runners during an ultramarathon in which 21 other competitors died.
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China Probes Deaths Of 21 Ultramarathon Runners After Freak Weather Hits Race
An investigation was underway Monday into the deaths of 21 runners during a mountain ultramarathon in northwest China, as harrowing testimony emerged from survivors who battled to safety through freezing temperatures and bone-chilling winds.
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Extreme Weather In China Kills 21 In Ultramarathon, Sparks Outrage
Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon on Saturday in rugged Gansu province in northwestern China.
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Australian Runner Finds The Dog That Followed Him On An Ultramarathon
A small stray dog had won hearts all over the world after deciding to follow an Australian runner for several days during an ultramarathon through China's vast, forbidding Gobi desert.
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Stray Dog Wins Hearts - And New Home - After Following Man Through 155-Mile Ultramarathon
It's still unclear how or why the scrappy, apricot-colored dog with pointy ears showed up to the starting line of the 155-mile ultramarathon in June. The closest village was several miles away, and all that lay ahead was the vast, unforgiving Gobi Desert.
