Friday, March 12, 2010

He ran 1,000 miles – 43 consecutive marathons – followed by a motorised rickshaw (with the camera crew) and an ice-cream van (with Flake 99s)


Last year, Eddie Izzard more used to 6 inch heels than runners did 43 consecutive marathons and finished in the unremarkable unknown welsh town of Builth Wells (pop. approx 2,000). More here....

An Ironwoman cometh.............

She's Ireland's top adventure racer - Fiola Foley finished an impressive 16th in the Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge with team Irish AR Galtee. But she's now turning her attention to an Ironman and the Powerman (Long Distance Duathlon World Championships). See more.......

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Run Ireland Run: Aahhhh ...........A little romance story

Run Ireland Run: Aahhhh ...........A little romance story

Aahhhh ...........A little romance story





An adventure race that ends with a marriage proposal..................
First a freezing river swim, then a 3 day mountain hike in remote mountain ranges, followed by a challenging kayak crossing....... not everyone's idea of a build up to a marriage proposal!!! http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100225/tot-life-us-adventure-4b7b872.html