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Bangalore Ultra 100K

In the last two years the quantum of running and cycling long distance has been low. Life has been around the city and the farms back home. In the interim a few long road trips happened. But motorized world is half as exciting as that of human-powered mobility. The proposition of covering 100 KM on … Continue reading Bangalore Ultra 100K →

tiwarisac Running 6 Comments 05/02/202305/02/2023 4 Minutes

Day 71: How will running change post-Covid?

Early in the lockdown, I was thinking of how Covid-19 pandemic will change marathons and ultrarunning events. It will be at least three months before I can attempt a slow jog after recovering from the injury. By November, if Malnad Ultra is going ahead, I might try a short trail distance. If TMM goes ahead … Continue reading Day 71: How will running change post-Covid? →

tiwarisac Lockdown Diary, Running 2 Comments 05/06/2020 2 Minutes

Day 51: Why I prefer outdoor workouts

Deccan Ultra Trail. Feb 2020 14/05/2020 Day 51 We have spent almost 15% of the year locked inside our homes. For those who preferred outdoors for their daily workouts this has been a huge blow. Moreover, March to May also are peak months for marathons, cycle rides and other outdoor events in most parts of … Continue reading Day 51: Why I prefer outdoor workouts →

tiwarisac Lockdown Diary, Running, Sports 2 Comments 15/05/202019/05/2020 3 Minutes

Malnad Ultra 110

Malnad Ultra, 2019Underneath a high silver oak canopy, about an hour and a half into the run, I knew that there was much to be thankful about on that morning. To be able to stand there, on a quiet mountainside trail and watch the daylight break made me feel thankful to be able to get … Continue reading Malnad Ultra 110 →

tiwarisac Running Leave a comment 22/11/201922/11/2019 5 Minutes

Running La Ultra 111 KM

Khardung La, Leh. August, 2019 (Picture: Vandana Trivedi) I ran the La Ultra 111 km in August. I wanted to cycle up from Manali to Leh and spend a week in the Himalayas. Running and cycling combination has often worked well for me. August and September gave a few good weeks of endurance in the … Continue reading Running La Ultra 111 KM →

tiwarisac Sports 5 Comments 26/10/201926/10/2019 5 Minutes

Western States 100. hooked!

tiwarisac Uncategorized Leave a comment 24/06/2018 1 Minute

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