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Runner's World Magazine: Dr Patrick Burns, a RacingThePlanet Medical Director, Talks About Blister Treatment
May 24 2022 How to get rid of blisters
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Westfalenpost: Profile on Michele Ufer in the Namib Race 2022
May 11 2022 Through the desert in the heat: Michele Ufer from Herdeck has completed the first 250 kilometers in Namibia.
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Costco Connection: "Dean Karnazes, 4 Deserts Ultramarathon Series Champion, Talks about Fitness"
Apr 29 2022 Article about Dean Karnazes, 4 Deserts Ultramarathon Series Champion
The Business Times - Running to the extremes
Apr 23 2022 Ultramarathons have taken Alain Esseiva to many parts unknown, and yielded insights aplenty
Domestic violence survivor to run 1,100km from Broken Hill to Melbourne to raise awareness
Apr 15 2022 Sandy Suckling has run all over the world but didn't always have a passion for running. As a domestic violence survivor, she has used running as an escape, a distraction, and eventually as a way to slowly heal from her trauma.
Ultrarunning legend Ryan Sandes sets sights on Lesotho circumnavigation
Apr 08 2022 Ultrarunner Ryan Sandes has broken many records in his apparent quest to traverse the globe on foot, from the Great Himalaya Trail in 2018 to winning the set of Four Deserts races at the first attempt.
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Michele Ufer's Article - 1000 km through the deserts of the world
Apr 04 2022 Michele Ufer starts at the "Grand Slam of Ultra Endurance Sports": extreme runs in Namibia, Caucasus, Atacama and Antarctica in one year. 4 Deserts Club" is the aim of the Herdecker.
RunnersWorld Norway covers Gabriella's Incredible Story
Mar 02 2022 Gabriella Mathisen form Norway overcame growing up in an orphanage, drugs and prostitution and instead became a runner and most recently completed the 250km Namib Race.
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WATCH: Racing Namibia, a 9-part series by Canadian ultrarunner Jeff Pelletier
Feb 04 2022 Canadian pro ultrarunner and filmmaker Jeff Pelletier has documented his experience at one of the world’s hardest stage races across the Namib Desert. Pelletier created a nine-part series called Racing Namibia to give people an idea of what it takes to run a stage race while providing an inside look at the beautiful country of Namibia (formerly known as South West Africa).