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Ultra Trail Guara Somontano: heat management and the Aragonese terrain

When I signed up for the Guara Somontano Trail 2024, I knew it was going to be a tough challenge. However, I underestimated how brutal the heat and rocky sections could be, even in October. This race through the heart of Aragón isn’t just a test of endurance — it’s a real battle of strategy, […]

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Adamello Ultra Trail – the hidden alpine challenge of the September calendar

The Adamello Ultra Trail 2024 was, without a doubt, one of the most demanding and rewarding races I’ve ever attempted. Right from the first kilometer, I knew I was in for something different—something more than just a physical test. This race, often overshadowed by bigger names on the September calendar, delivers a raw and authentic […]

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The 100th by UTMB (Andorra) – How to face the Pyrenean altitude

I’ll never forget the first time I toed the start line of the 100th Andorra UTMB 2025. At that moment, I thought I was ready. My legs were trained, my gear was dialed in, and I had scouted the route online at least a dozen times. But nothing—absolutely nothing—can prepare you for the way the […]

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Whalers’ Great Route trail race: Faial’s whaling history and culture

From the very first step of the Whalers’ Great Route trail race, I felt like I was running through pages of Azorean history. This wasn’t just another trail event—it was a visceral encounter with the island of Faial’s deep-rooted connection to the ocean, whaling heritage, and cultural resilience. Each ascent, viewpoint, and coastal descent told […]

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TransPeneda-Gerês – cut-off times explained

When I first signed up for the race, the phrase TransPeneda-Gerês cut-off times immediately gave me chills. I had read the stats, the elevation gain, the wild terrain… but nothing hits harder than realizing your dream race can end prematurely just because you didn’t manage your energy wisely. I want to share my experience running […]

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Running through mountains. Running for others.

At Trail Run Advisor, we believe trail running can be a force for good — not just on the trails, but far beyond. What starts with a race bib and a climb up a mountain can ripple outward, bringing hope where it’s most needed. Today, we want to tell you a story that runs deeper […]

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