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Category Archives: trail running

Complete UTMB quartet, or TDG?

September 21, 2013by Kingsley Jones 4 Comments

So the photo above explains the dilemma; whether to attempt to complete the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc quartet if races, by tackling the PTL (Petite Trotte à Léon), or […]

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trail running, UTMB

TDS race 119km

September 3, 2013by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Last week I ran one of the UTMB Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc events, called the TDS, or more formally Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie (On the tracks […]

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Chamonix, trail running, UTMB

80km du Mont Blanc

June 30, 2013by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

On Friday I ran the first ever edition of the 80km du Mont Blanc, a brand new trail race that I involved 6000m of ascent. This made it comparable to […]

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Chamonix, trail running

Winter trail training

January 18, 2013by Kingsley Jones 1 Comment

One of the joys of winter trail running is permanently wet feet, as amply illustrated by the photo above. Somewhere under all that mud are my nice (formerly) shiny new […]

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personal training, trail running

Trail racing plans for 2013

January 2, 2013by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

So it’s 2013 and my last two days of man flu are clearing at last. First time I’ve been ill for about five years, so a rare ‘treat’ I could […]

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trail running

Grizedale Ultra 26

November 27, 2012by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Last weekend, I ran the Grizedale Ultra 26 race, the first in a new series of ‘short’ ultra marathons designed to help people training for 100 mile races like the […]

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Lake District, trail running

Lakes Fell Running

November 12, 2012by Kingsley Jones 1 Comment

I’ve been based in the Lake District for a few weeks now, and the running training is going well. The photo above was taken running the Fairfield horseshoe last weekend, […]

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Lake District, personal training, trail running

Summer to Autumn

October 7, 2012by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

I’m finally at the end of my summer season guiding in the Alps, and with low cloud and rain in Chamonix today, it feels like the inter-season too. A massive […]

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Chamonix, personal training, trail running

UTMB 2012 – Mud, Sweat & Fires

September 6, 2012by Kingsley Jones 3 Comments

It’s one week since the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc 2012, and again it was an epic. The weather forecasts on the days before the race indicated things would be […]

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trail running, UTMB, weather

UTMB: Ready for lift off

August 25, 2012by Kingsley Jones 1 Comment

Last year at this time, I was a nervous wreck, waiting in fear for the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc UTMB to set off in a weeks time. This year […]

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Chamonix, trail running

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