International ultra-trail runner and Salomon athlete Ryan Sandes visited the Bells Beach section of the Surf Coast Century 100km course today, in Jan Juc, Victoria “It’s definitely on my bucket list. I need to find the right opportunity to fit it into my schedule, but I’ll definitely be back here to race it.” Sandes said.

Entries are now open for the popular Salomon Trail Running Series and spectacular Surf Coast Century 100km ultra marathon for 2013, with record participant numbers expected to attend.

Nicole Cudia and Narelle Kenny - two proud wives - sent us a poem about their experiences volunteering for Rapid Ascent events (as they support their husbands with their adventure pursuits). A fantastic poem - thank you ladies! Check it out...

A smile leapt onto my face the other day when I was looking down the M2M entry list and saw that the Tuesday Night Parma’s had entered M2M for a third year in a row. With this much race cred, and a team name like that, I just had to get in touch and ask them a few questions for the benefit of all of us. Here is their (funny) story…

Rapid Ascent is very excited to launch a NEW EVENT with the X-Adventure off-road triathlon in Dunsborough, Western Australia set to take place on March 23-24th next year.

One of the brightest opportunities in the adventure and outdoors pursuits market has become available with the announcement that Australia’s biggest adventure racing series – the Anaconda Adventure Race National Series is seeking a new naming rights partner.