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Laura Kline cyclist runner
Laura Kline is a multisport athlete from Pasadena, USA, best known for her success in Duathlon. Duathlon is an endurance event which starts with a run, changes to cycling, then returns to running.
Ellen Jaffe Jones runner
Ellen Jones is a senior runner who competes in distances from 100 metres through to endurance distances. Following success in the 2012 Florida State senior games she became eligible to compete in the Senior National Competition in four separate events. She's since repeated this.
Ruth Heidrich cyclist runner
Ruth Heidrich is a prolific runner who has maintained an astonishing level of fitness into her senior years.
Helen Fines runner
Helen Fines is a British Fell runner who has represented her country and has placed highly nationally.
Catra Corbett runner
Catra has run over 250 ultra marathons. She holds the overall record (for men and women) for completing the John Muir Trail twice (out and back), a total of 424 miles. Catra also has the second best all time result for a woman running one way (212 miles).
Weia Reinboud runner
Weia is a veterans athletics multiple world record holder and vegan.
Fiona Oakes runner
Fiona Oakes has made great achievements in her running, which seem all the more impressive given her incredibly full lifestyle. This means that training competes with a number of other demands on her time and energy.
Rich Roll cyclist runner
Rich Roll's transition to world-recognised athlete started when at 40 he realised his health was being threatened by a poor lifestyle that involved use of alcohol and other drugs, poor diet and inactivity. Unable to climb his stairs, he adopted a whole food vegan diet and began to train.
Brendan Brazier cyclist runner
Canadian triathlete and endurance runner Brendan Brazier has won triathlons at Olympic distance, Half Ironman and full Ironman. Ironman consists of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile cycle and marathon (26.2 mile) run. He has set the Bigfoot Half Ironman course record twice and was twice Canadian 50k champion, in 2003 and 2006.
Scott Jurek runner
Few athletes have made an impression on their sport like Colorado-based Scott Jurek has made on the demanding sport of ultra marathon running.