Category Archives: 100 marathons

173. Dragon’s Back race 2023, 4th to 9th September 23

134.44 miles, 10,094 m of ascent, 47 hours 45 minutes, 21 seconds. 107th ultra. Hatchling course. We volunteered at last year’s Dragon’s Back Race with the intention of gaining as much information as possible and getting the race credits. My first … Continue reading

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172. Hardmoors 30, 7th January 23

Hardmoors 30, 7th January 23. 33.58 miles 1,379 m of ascent. 8 hours 4.34. 14.26 minute miles. Joint 103 of 196, 9th in age. 28th lady. 106th ultra.  This was my 12th time of running the event, the route has … Continue reading

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172. Dartmoor Way Granite 50

Dartmoor Way Granite 50. 5th November 22. 50.67 miles 2,205 m of ascent. 12 hours 54.06. 15.16 minute miles. Joint 23rd of 35 finishers 37, 4th lady and first FV50, 105th ultra. We chose the race as it was close … Continue reading

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171. Cape Wrath Ultra

Cape Wrath Ultra, 22nd to 29th May 22. 238.55 miles with 13,918 m of ascent 75 hours 59 mins 05 seconds. Joint 69th of 104 finishers 270 started, 12th lady of 23 The terrain type was broken down for us … Continue reading

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170 Fellsman

Saturday 30th April Andy and I ran The Fellsman. It’s a beast of a race with 60 (ish) miles and 4,175 meters of climb across the Yorkshire Dales. 21:31, 92nd of 135. This was my 3rd Fellsman and Andy’s 4th. Back in 2011 this was the race that … Continue reading

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169. Northern Traverse

2nd to 5th April 2022, 186 miles in 78:45:11 (3 days and 6 hours), 8th lady, Joint 44th of 103 Where do I start? We were well trained as we completed the full186 miles of the coast to coast as … Continue reading

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168. Hardmoors 30

Hardmoors 30, 1st January 2022. 33.73 miles. 1,253m of ascent. 7 hours 18 mins 27 seconds. Joint 64th of 163. 14th lady. 4th in age My 100th Ultra What a ride! What a day!!Loved the mud, the blustery wind and … Continue reading

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167.Tour de Hellvelyn

Tour de Hellvelyn, 18th December 21. 37.87 miles, 2,191 m of ascent. 10 hours 28 mins 06 seconds. Joint 123rd of 160, 30th lady A stunning day in the lakes running above the mists which magically settled in the valley … Continue reading

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166. Hardmoors Roseberry Topping 26.2 trail marathon

Hardmoors Roseberry Topping 26.2 trail marathon, 12th December 21. 37.87 miles, 1,571 m of ascent. 7 hours 29 mins 20 seconds. Joint 59th of 86. 20th lady

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165. Hardwolds 80

Hardwolds 80, 20th November 21. 80.23 miles. 2,534 m of ascent. 20 hours 50 mins 31 seconds. 68th of 135. 22th lady of 19 finishers.

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164. Punk Panther Nidderdale Way Challenge

Punk Panther Nidderdale Way Challenge, 23rd October 21. 57.83 miles, event 2021.2184 m of ascent. 14 hours 39 mins 08 seconds. Joint 10th of Pateley Bridge to Birstwith CP1 10 miles 2 hours 13 A 7 am start so we … Continue reading

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163. Yorkshireman off road marathon

Yorkshireman off road marathon, 12th September 21. 26.41 miles, 2nd event 2021. 958 m of ascent. 5 hours 39 mins 23 seconds. 10th team of 22nd, 5th mixed pair of 13. Joint 109th of 182. Andy’s calf was sore after … Continue reading

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162. Great Lakeland 3 Days 28th to 30th August 2021

Wainwright Long Course day 137KM (23) 2200 m, actual 24.44 miles and 2,349m. 9 hours 24.07.58th joint of 82nd. 4th FV lady of 7.Nab Scar, Fairfield, Steel Fell, Harrison Stickle, Pike of Stickle, Great Crag, Grange Fell 97th Ultra Wainwright … Continue reading

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161. Hardmoors 30

Hardmoors 30, 24th April 21. 33.5 miles, 1st event 2021. 1,304 m of ascent. 7 hours 10 mins 09 seconds. 21st lady of 77 (7th F50), Joint 138th of 222 finishers. For the Hardmoors 30 we had to predict how long … Continue reading

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160. Hardmoors 55

Hardmoors 55 24th October. 54.11 miles, 7th event 2020. 2,192 m of ascent. 13 hours 49 mins 03 seconds. 26th lady of 47 (2nd F50), Andy 114th of 170. Joint 139th of 217 finishers out of 254 starters not including … Continue reading

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159. Arc of Attrition

Arc of Attrition 31st January.  104.62 miles, 4th event 2020. 4986 m of ascent. 34 hours 13 mins  44 seconds. 100th /111. 10th lady of 12. I was anxious to find Andy trying to fix his race vest just 16 … Continue reading

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158. Hardmoors 30

Hardmoors 30 1st January.  30.23 miles 1st event 2019. 957 m of ascent 5 hours 54 mins  47 seconds. 66th /166. 16th lady. PB We sadly left Kipper behind as he’d been struggling with a sore left leg and we … Continue reading

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157. Hardmoors 60

Hardmoors 60, 14th September 2019. 62.85 miles, 19th event 2019. 2,530m of ascent. 15 hours 59 minutes 37 seconds. 15:16 minute miles. 118 of 202. 23rd lady, 5th FV50. I can’t believe I felt nervous before the start. I was … Continue reading

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156. Dales Way

Dales Way. 17th August .  83.18 miles 17th event 2019. 3,018 m of ascent. 22 hours 06 mins  41 seconds. 15.57 minute mile. 1st FV 50. 33rd of 109. 5th lady The Dales Way hosted by Punk Panther running from … Continue reading

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155. Hardmoors 26.2 Farndale marathon

Hardmoors 26.2 Farndale marathon, 4th August 2019, 29.57 miles, 1,632m of ascent. 5 hours 51 minutes 54, 11:54 minute miles. 3rd lady. 22nd/127. 45 minute course PB I was doing the race to get my miles up to get closer … Continue reading

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154. Lulworth Cove marathon.

Lulworth Cove marathon 23rd March .  29.89 miles 4th event 2019. 1,826m of ascent 7 hours 09 mins  24 seconds. 51st out of 80. 8th lady of 24. We were running this race as Andy’s mum lives close by. We … Continue reading

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153. Hardmoors 50(55) the double Roseberry topping. 50 years of the Cleveland Way.

Hardmoors 50 the double Roseberry topping. 16th March 2019 53 miles, 3rd event of 2019. 3163m of ascent, 14 hours 57 minutes and 37 seconds 190th of 280 finishers, 438 started, 123 retired, 35 finished but over 16 hours. 36th … Continue reading

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152. The Welcome Ultra – Punk Panther.

The Welcome Ultra 2nd March .  32.33 miles 2nd event 2019. 1,048m of ascent 7 hours 46 mins  28 seconds. 113th out of 127 overall, CLASSIC COURSE 57th of 71, 15th lady The Welcome Ultra was our first Punk Panther … Continue reading

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151. Hardmoors 30

Hardmoors 30 1st January.  30.78 miles 1st event 2019. m of ascent 6 hours 32 mins  27 seconds. 101/184. 28th lady/63 It had been mild and dry in the build up to New Years Day so we were delighted when … Continue reading

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150. Hardwolds 80

150. Hardwolds 80, 24th November 2018 80.81 out of 6059.25 total miles (average 39.86 miles per marathon)  1,915 m ascent 3.71 MPH,  16.11 minute miles 21 hours 47 minutes 42. 23rd lady of 35. joint 123 of 177 Our friend Phlis offered to support us … Continue reading

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