Hello Trail Runner Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year , longer days are here again giving great opportunities to get out and enjoy the drier, clearer, smoother and faster trails that surround us at...
One of the things that I love about events like Spiny Cray is the down-to-earth, laid back atmosphere. The motivation is simply to experience the countryside, challenge ourselves, and have a positive...
What? have the Dirty Northern Trail crew gone crazy? The answer, Yes. They’ve finally gone nuts! They are offering a free Spiny Cray entry just for naming the Trail in the photos below. All you...
The Spiny Cray Ultra course is as speccy (and as challenging) as ever, the creeks are perhaps colder than ever and with entries open there is no better way to get motivated than to sign up!
Up for a bout of rainforest running? Keen for cool clear creeks, smoothly flowing or challenging single track and social but competitive trail running? Entries have opened for events in the 2012 Dir...
The track has beautiful scenery, is mostly in shade and has plenty of challenging hills to test your hamstrings and everything else attached to them. The Spiny Cray Ultra is a race that will keep me...
Winners report 2011 Spiny Cray Ultra, by Chris White I’m not sure what it is about the Spiny Cray Ultra, but despite it being the longest run event I’ve had a go at it is without doubt the most enjoy...
SPINY CRAY – ENTRIES ONLINE ONLY Trail runners keen to get high (altitudinally) at the 3rd running of the Spiny Cray have until Friday, 22nd June (6:00pm) to enter. No entries will be accepted on the...
Saturday, July 30th, 2011 marks the date from which the number of kilometres to run exceeds the days remaining to prepare for the 2011 Spiny Cray Ultra. The course is as speccy (and as challenging) a...
Over the last 12 months or so I have entered a few trail runs and the atmosphere is so far superior to the faceless big city centre runs that it is hard to even draw a comparison.