When I was a kid, I always dreamt of having a super sharp sword that could slice through everything (from watching too many anime and playing too many video games). Now I have not become a hero but just a
Runner, Cake, Sword （ランナーの魂、ケーキ、刀）
Nicholas Coyle / Atacama Desert Crossing 2019
…her words filled me with the resolve to continue, not only to the end of this fucking stage, but right to the very end of this incredible race…
Course Du Coeur 2019 (CDC 2019) – Part 1
“There is a part of me that does not want the sun to shine again, on the dawn of this day, as I went to bed, some tears came to my eyes…” Yacine
Seoul Marathon Race Report
TL;DR:– 2:48:10 (PB)– 130 day run streak (total: 2530.1km, avg. ~19.46km/day)– 12 weeks @ 160km/week DetailsSince running a PB of 2:56 way back in Boston Marathon 2013 and after a disastrous DNF at Beppu in 2015, I had almost given
Oxfam Trailwalker Hong Kong 2018
This blog-post is dedicated to my colleagues/friends at Natixis with whom we shared a grueling 21 hours and 6 minutes in the trails of Hong Kong over a distance of 100km and over 4700 meters of climb.
Hakusan Shirakawago 2017 – Ultra marathon – Derek’s report
You’ve done a 100km ultra marathon before, how hard could a 70km be? Said the voice in my head, as if stoking coals of Lucifer’s fire. Well, the September 2017 Hakusan Shirakawago Ultra 70km certainly sounded like a fun