Photo: Jarmo Koskela Rather than a race report, this is more of a journal entry for historical reasons and/or future reference. Once again I ran for Finland's team in the international Big's Backyard Ultra Satellite race during which 37 countries held individual and team competitions. All teams started at the same time around the world... Continue Reading →
Markkasen Maraton Vol. 2
This event, the Markkasen Maraton, takes its inspiration from the notoriously difficult Barkley Marathons race in the USA, but it is not trying to copy it exactly. The organizers brainstormed what a Finnish version might look like, and they came up with this as an idea for one loop of the real event, which has... Continue Reading →