Ultra, 9781788405775
Hardcover
Conquer the world’s toughest races. Your ultimate ultrarunning guide.
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Ultra

the world atlas of ultramarathons

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    24 November 2025

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Summary

Ultra: Your Guide to the World’s Most Extreme Races

In this ultimate guide to ultrarunning, dive into 100 of the world’s most breathtaking and brutal ultramarathons - from the icy tundras of Sweden to the sun-scorched deserts of the USA, and the rugged mountains of Europe.

Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner in search of your next challenge or an aspiring runner eager to tackle your first ultra, each race is meticulously detailed with all the essential information: where to…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781788405775
ISBN-10:1788405773
Author:Jen Benson, Sim Benson
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint:Cassell
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:24 November 2025
Weight:1.10kg
Dimensions:250mm x 192mm x 28mm
About The Author

Jen Benson

Jen & Sim Benson are endurance athletes and award-winning outdoor adventure writers and photographers. Between them they’ve competed in over 100 marathons and ultra marathons, including some of the UK’s toughest ultras - the Arc of Attrition 100-mile, Ultra Trail Snowdonia 100km and the North Coast 110-mile - as well as in the Alps and further afield. They are the authors of a number of books including Smart Running, Wild Running, Short Runs in Beautiful Places, The Adventurer’s Guide to Britain and The Path She Runs - Jen’s story of women in ultra running. They write for a wide range of publications including Runner’s World, Women’s Running and Trail magazines, and are weekly columnists for The Times.

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