Runningwild had staged 3 short course races, but this was the test – Runningwild’s first major race, the Glenbrook Trail Marathon. In the weeks leading up to the event there was much discussion about what numbers we would get for the day. Initially 100 runners was a ‘pass’ mark for our first year and we […]
Kedumba Half Marathon Postponed
October 23, 2013
As you will all be very aware, NSW has declared a state of emergency as there are several serious bush fires burning across the Blue Mountains which have caused devastation in many areas. These fires are still burning and are likely to be burning for weeks to come. As with all Running Wild events, safety […]
Members Profile – Joanne Barton
November 3, 2010
Name: Joanne Barton Age: 43 Years Running: 16 Major Running Achievements: 2005: Dallas Half 1:25 2005 Memphis Marathon 3:06 2010 SixFoot Track: 4:44 (So surprised to finally go under 5 hours) Favorite Race and Why: Without Doubt 6FT. I love the atmosphere and the challenge of the race. My times have ranged from […]
Members Profile – Ron Schwebel
November 2, 2010
Name: Ron Schwebel Age: 59 Years Running: 14 Major Running Achievements: 2005 Sub 3:00 road marathon 2007 203km in 24 hours 2010 10km in 36:41 Favorite Race and Why: The next target race, so that is the one I am looking forward to. Next Goal: 2010 Coast to Kosciuszko Why Trail Running?: I like all […]
Opening Season 7 Events
January 15, 2016
Hello Members, Happy New Year, we hope your have had a fantastic start to 2016! As with any New Year and Season of Running Wild we like to trial new things to make sure that we look after the people who support us, you the member!! To thank you and let you organise for the […]
Race Report – Glenbrook Marathon LC
September 20, 2017
Event: Glenbrook Marathon (25 / 34 / 42 km) Date: 20 August 2017 There aren’t too many better ways to get a new race season underway than with the Glenbrook marathon. Comprising of 3 distances – 25km, 34km and 42km – the Glenbrook race day is consistently one of the most popular […]
Race Report – Lawson SC
October 10, 2017
Event: Lawson short course (9.2 / 17.4 km) Date: 24 September 2017 Lawson was the first of this season’s short course races – and with warm weather, a record number of entrants and nice mix of fire trails, runnable single trail and steep hills – everything was in place for a fast, fun day of […]
Race Report – Lawson short course
September 28, 2016
With a change to the schedule in Season 7, many runners found themselves running the Lawson course for the second time in six months. Lawson is now the second race of the season and the first of our short course events. Photo Credit – Chris Thomas (XThomas Photography) and Jeff Davies. Overnight rain added an […]
Race Report – Mt Solitary 45 kms
June 28, 2017
Running Wild Race Report Event: Mount Solitary Ultra (45 km) Date: 4 June 2017 It’s hard to believe that we hadn’t had a race since Wentworth Falls on 19th February. Lengthy periods of rain throughout the year meant cancelling the Mt Portal event in March and postponing Mt Solitary from April. However, on 4th June, […]
Race Report – Narrowneck SC
January 16, 2018
Running Wild Race Report Event: Narrowneck short course (14km / 20km) Date: 18 November 2017 You’d be lucky to find anyone who can remember the last time rain and fog held off for the Narrowneck night race. Somehow though, the grimmer the conditions the more fun this particular race seems to be. And as usual, […]