A true test of adventure and endurance, this ultra marathon
series picks out the most spectacular locations to run some of the
toughest, most picturesque, ultra marathons on the planet.
We've teamed up with Beyond the Ultimate to offer a 20% discount
on place costs, in return for committing to raise funds for
Prostate Cancer UK, for any event in their Ultra Marathon series,
when booked directly with Prostate Cancer UK.
We've picked out two of the events series to highlight:
The Jungle
Ultra, Peru - 230km, through 5 stages
24 May 2013
Following a route from the Andes to the Amazon, this
is 230km of tough jungle trails, mountain roads and village
tracks leading their way down from 10500ft in the Cloud Forest to
Amazon Jungle below. There is no jungle in world like that of
Peru, with its virgin forests, diverse wildlife and numerous tribes
still living there even to this day, you will experience all of
this and more.
The Desert
Ultra, Namibia - 250km, through 5 stages
15 November 2013
250km across beautiful yet inhospitable desert terrain that
makes up the Namib. Cross ancient dried-up river beds,
traverse huge dune fields, run through grasslands all with
mountains and volcanoes as a backdrop, a truly amazing race awaits
those willing to tackle this challenge.
Event Costs: £1500
Minimum Fundraising pledge: £800
Take a look at the Beyond The Ultimate website for more informaion
on the events themselves, and email events@prostatecanceruk.org
to sign up