In a few weeks a new season of Europe Trail Cup (formerly Alpe-Adria Trail Cup) will begin. Same as last year Big Bear’s Ultra will be part of the ETC View this post on Instagram A post shared by BBU100+ (@bigbearsultra_bbu100) The 2025 calendar includes 14 trail and ultra-trail events in 8 countries – Turkey, Slovenia, Poland, Croatia,…
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In cooperation with Malofatranská stovka we have announced the Malá Fatra Ultra Double for those who took part in both these events this year. Checking and comapring the results of Malofatranská stovka and BBU brought these results the Malá Fatra Ultra Double 2024: Hardcore Ultra (MF100 + BBU100+): Men 1. Ján Virostko – 35:45:27 2. Vladimír…
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The second edition of Big Bear’s Ultra Trail Race took place on September 21-22, 2024, amidst the picturesque hills and mountains surrounding Žilina, under perfect clear skies. In the main event, the BBU100+ (118 km / 6,300 m), Ján Virostko claimed victory, finishing ahead of fellow Slovaks Vladimír Hnojčík and Milan Králik. On the women’s…
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In the heart of Europe, where the mountains whisper tales of adventure, the Europe Trail Cup emerges and unifies the spirit of trail-running enthusiasts across Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Italy, Bosnia, Serbia, and Macedonia. Born from a shared love for the untamed beauty of Europe’s diverse landscapes, Europe Trail Cup is more than a series of…
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Both ultra events of Big Bear’s Ultra will be again the part of Slovak Ultra Trail League in 2024. And again as the penultimate event in the league calendar. Ultra Kras 55 in April will make a debut in 2024.
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There is probably no runner who has not experienced unpleasant pain during sports activity. Whether it was a muscle strain or an inflammation, that’s when many of us often reach for the well-known “vitamin I”, i.e. Ibuprofen, Ibalgin etc. After all, it is logical that if our muscles/joints/tendons ache, inflammation has probably occurred in them, and if we take a painkiller that also has anti-inflammatory effects, we can’t do anything wrong.
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The 2023 Slovak Ultratrail League calendar was published this week. Among the new events on the calendar is our Big Bear’s Ultra (September 23-24).
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This article first appeared as a blog post on endu.run blog I was always fascinated by the views of mountains and hills surrounding my hometown. After moving back from Hong Kong I started to re-explore the long forgotten routes. And one day while standing at the vantage point offering 360 views around the town I…
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