Beyond The Ultimate Ice Ultra; Running 230km through the Arctic Circle

Extraordinariness

Join us for a captivating episode where we follow an extraordinary journey through the 230-kilometre Beyond the Ultimate Ice Ultra in Northern Sweden. The narrative begins in a quaint Chinese pub in London, where discussions of future challenges set the stage for an unforgettable adventure. The episode takes you through the rigorous preparations and the gruelling stages of the Ice Ultra race, featuring breathtaking but harsh Arctic terrain, from Birch forests and frozen lakes to snowy plateaus. Experience the highs and lows, the camaraderie, and the fierce internal and external competition as our narrator battles through freezing temperatures, kit checks, and physical and psychological challenges. This tale of endurance, resilience, and the intrinsic motivation to 'run your own race' offers a deep dive into the mind of an ultra runner, showcasing the relentless pursuit to overcome obstacles and achieve personal triumph.