Adharanand Finn
@adharanand.bsky.social
Author of Running with the Kenyans, The Way of the Runner & The Rise of the Ultra Runners. That's a lot of running.
I don't think she's on Bluesky. Not many runners are unfortunately.
November 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I don't think she's on Bluesky. Not many runners are unfortunately.
She might have said 75-100km ... and the Guardian style is to convert to miles. Still a ridiculously long way for a regular weekend of running!
November 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
She might have said 75-100km ... and the Guardian style is to convert to miles. Still a ridiculously long way for a regular weekend of running!
It's a different culture I think. In Europe the route is often (though not always) from A to B, by whichever route you want - as in fell running etc. In the US it's strictly sticking to trails. Kilian Jornet was once disqualified from a race in the US for cutting corners, but he thought it was fine
November 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
It's a different culture I think. In Europe the route is often (though not always) from A to B, by whichever route you want - as in fell running etc. In the US it's strictly sticking to trails. Kilian Jornet was once disqualified from a race in the US for cutting corners, but he thought it was fine
Do ylou have a link to his Strava post?
November 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Do ylou have a link to his Strava post?
Yes, that has definitely happened - usually about three-quarters of the way through. After much heel dragging. Suddenly it all lifts. At least 50 miles in.
November 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Yes, that has definitely happened - usually about three-quarters of the way through. After much heel dragging. Suddenly it all lifts. At least 50 miles in.
I hear you ... I'm trying to be balanced, but really I'm like ... you resigned for that!!?
November 10, 2025 at 11:48 AM
I hear you ... I'm trying to be balanced, but really I'm like ... you resigned for that!!?