PHOTO: EDDIE MA CDONALD WORDS: ELIZABETH HUFTON
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When you’re planning to run an ultra – say, a five day, 156-mile epic through the Sahara Desert – you want to make sure you get the right people around you. You want runners who are upbeat, friendly, warm; who take the event seriously but don’t seem to take themselves too seriously. Basically, if you end up running Marathon des Sables, you want to end up with Susie Chan as one of your tent-mates.
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About Women’s Running
Ready to take your running off-road? Then make sure you pick up a copy of the October issue of Women’s Running – our trail special. If you’re a complete beginner, you’ll find advice for taking those first steps on the trails and, for the more experienced off-road enthusiasts, tips from the pros – find out how to “ascend like a mountain goat and descend like a demon”. With expert guides to finding the right trail shoes for you, exclusive reviews of the latest off-road shoes and top-to-toe kit suggestions for every off-road eventuality, we’ve also got your off-road wardrobe sorted. And if you’re struggling for inspiration to take your running off road, look no further than our interview with cover star Susie Chan, whose passion for trail running has taken her from the desert to the jungle. Prefer to stick to the roads? No problem. Try our sharp sessions for 10K runners – or, if you’re taking on the longer distance, don’t miss our complete race-day guide for serious marathon runners, packed with all the advice you’ll need on making your race day seamless.