ULTRA TRAIL AUSTRALIA RETURNS FOR 2021. What a party! with Nicole Bunyon

The crisp cold air heralded the return to the 2021 Ultra Trail Australian landscape as runners from near and far gathered nervously on the start line. No longer a race to the start as is sometimes the case, many needed to plan a little ‘extra time’ for the mandatory COVID-19 check in’s and parking, and … Read more

My race reflection – Australian Alpine Ascent 25km – my first trail event. By Heidi Kean

Back in July 2020, in the midst of COVID unpredictability and with zero goals on the horizon, I decided I needed to pick something to work towards. While I’ve always been a runner on and off since I was 11yrs old, I’d recently gotten back into running consistently after a few years in the gym … Read more

My first trail run at the Toohey Trail Run by Catherine Stirling

This time a year ago I never would have thought that I’d be remotely interested in trail running, let alone participating in a trail race! But here I am, having just completed my first ever trail event!! My running buddy, and all round awesome friend, Sophie Sky and I decided to give trail running a … Read more

The final UTA instalment of 2017 by Nicole Bunyon

WOW! What a ride I have been on for this years ULTRA TRAIL AUSTRALIA 2017 prep! Talk about an emotional rollercoaster! I have a lot of people that I want to thank, so this is the best place to do it. Firstly thank you to the team at AROC Sport / Ultra Trail Australia who took … Read more