Julian Alps Trail Run, the race where I was participating as an honorary Slovenian. Only 34.5 kilometers, but with all the perks: 800M+ elevation gain straight after the start line, stumbling-rooty technical downhills, first...
The hall is empty. During „normal” times there would be stands of the exhibitors, runners would walk around and chat with each other everywhere behind me. This craziness should really be over finally...
The biggest trail race of Croatia, the 100 miles of Istria starts with the gun going off for the 100-mile distance. On the list of runners there are 1874 names, 92 out of those...
I enter the forest, look down and say to myself: wow, how big acorns are lying here. The wind last night must have blown them down from the oaks. Then I start following the...
Today is a sad day in the trail running history. At Passeur de Pralognan, a Czech UTMB-TDS participant fell down and died. The organizers stopped the race and the runners had to turn back...
The size changes but the goal is the same. It doesn’t really matter if you are the 50th, 500th or 5000th runner on the application list, the goal always remains: every runner to be...
According to Runners’ World, 85% of the runners start paying attention to their movements when someone is watching them. I don’t know if this is true, but one thing is sure: audience has a...
If it wasn’t for the pandemic, on Monday I would read how good/bad/super/over-priced/very best/lame/etc. the UTH was. On Tuesday I would start packing, washing the dishes, taking the stock. On Wednesday I would select the...
The Normafa of the Vértes mountains? Yes, the educational trail on Haraszt-hegy can really be called like this. I still say that it is worth visiting this place, only the time should be carefully...
