The race began following a debate over a few pints in a British pub in 1980. The first person to overtake a horse on foot and win the race was Welsh marathoner Huw Lobb, who took the title in 2004.

Western States isn’t the biggest trail race in terms of competitors – it sees just a few hundred runners compared to the ...

The Western States 100 has remained the most prominent trail race in North America amid a period of big growth, in part by ...

One in 50 men think they could beat a horse in a 100 meter sprint, according to research. Other animals they think could outpace include crocodiles (27 per cent) and elephants (20 per cent).

Johann Zarco from France took time out of his preparations for the 46th Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race to answer ...

The Belmont Stakes is a Grade 1 stakes race for 3-year-old thoroughbred race horses. It is held in Belmont Park in Elmont, New York and usually takes place on the first or second Saturday in June.

HM King attends endurance race at Royal Windsor Horse Show 16 May 2025 Created: 07:07 PM ... (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa attended the endurance race held today at the grounds of ...

This year's event is the 151st edition of the iconic horse race. ... As a Grade I stakes race, it attracts elite three-year-old thoroughbred horses meticulously bred for speed and endurance.