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MDS has never been just a race. It’s a full-body, full-heart experience. In 2026, following on from first editions in 2025, MDS Atlantic Coast and MDS Raid Namibia return for 2026. If you’re ...
If you’re training for or racing a desert ultra, the Salomon S/LAB Ultra Dust is a top-tier option, arguably the best in its ...
The Legendary (MDS) has carved its name into endurance racing history as one of the most gruelling, soul-stripping tests of ...
Lofoten Stage Run is an experience, a 360 immersive journey that shocked the mind and the senses and revealed to each and ...
The MARATHON DES SABLES is a unique adventure of 250km’s spread over 6-stages of self-sufficiency, shared by thousands of enthusiasts for over 38-years. In 2017, another format, HMDS was born with 70 ...
In a world of the big shoe brands, think adidas, Brooks, Asics, Nike and of course, the list goes on. I love the fact that, without doubt, the best trail and mountain running shoes come from a small ...
If you are running a self-sufficient race or if you are going fast packing, a sleeping bag is going to be an essential item. The need to carry all your supplies in your pack quite simply means that ...
One of the appealing factors of the MDS format is the stage 2 distance option, with stage 1 and 3 the same for all, the stage 2 option allows for an overall distance of 70km, 100km or 120km. Photo by ...