I had to choose to DNF after 113km to avoid complications with my already sore groin and other ligaments and tendons. I feel good and no damage is done! I actually enjoyed the race up to the last part that was really muddy and tough to move faster…. ? This was really …
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Just two weeks after 100 miles of Istria and with those 170k in my legs I went to Jonsered, just outside Gothenburg, to run another race! Yes, I know, it’s pure madness to even try to push my body when It’s actually still recovering! But once again I was impressed how the human body …
The start of the Tjörnarparen 2018 race Tjörnarparen 2018 went not as I have planned! I had to DNF due to some kind of chaos in my body. For 3hrs I had nasty a stomach ache and abdominal pain that caused a huge energy collapse. I felt very drained. Still, even like …
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6 October 2018 Hyssnaloppet 2018 This was my third Hyssnaloppet! After the first one in 2015 where I managed to finish the race with a serious knee pain in 05:46:33 and the year after when I returned with the intention not to only finish strong but to crush my result! And I did that …
22 September 2018Orust Tvärs Terränglopp 2018 The last year after a really tough UTMB race I decided to sell my spot in this race. This year I wanted to race this lovely race. It’s situated on Orust – an island in western Sweden, and it’s Sweden’s third or fourth largest island and just an …
A tough half marathon in order to close my experiment. From the 100 Miles of Istria in April, than the Aktivitus Trail Race – 100 mile race around the city of Gothenburg and the Soteleden Trail Marathon “beasty” 44k race! I never trained… just raced and no speed training whatsoever! The last races …
Race info Ultra Trail 161k Date: 2018-04-28 Start time: 05:00 Silver medal time: 24 hours Maximum time: 30 hours Distance: 100 miles, 161 km Ascent: 3200 M+ ITRA qualifier: Yes, 6 points UTMB qualifyer: Yes Checkpoints: 8 with water/snacks/energy/food Dropbag: Yes, 1 at 82 km checkpoint Pacers: Yes Personal aidstations: Yes …
Everybody knows that I just love the The 100 Miles of Istria race! I’m connected to it in a very special way. I’m born in Rijeka and my mother still lives in Istria while my sister in Rijeka and the race was my first ultra-race! So, to race at “home” and …
The last year I had to DNS due to a virus or something so I took many photos of runners and I was so sad in my little heart that I was not able to run…. Facebook Photo Album This year, I felt weak on Monday the 8th. I was irritated and …
The race…. THE Mother of all Trail Races….. The UTMB (Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc)! “I’m in?! Shit!!!!”…. “What have I just done!??” That feeling of panic came across my whole body the same day I found out that me and a few fellow runners from Gothenburg were accepted in the draw to …