Tarkine News
Written by Brendan Verrier At the 2026 Margaret River Ultra, two Tarkine athletes stood atop the podium after remarkable performances across two very different races. In the 80km ultra, Ben Leeson claimed victory in an impressive 6:16:13, mastering the diverse...
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There is a moment, Mathieu Pangrazzi says, when you turn the final corner of the West Mac Monster and the finish line appears. After 231 kilometres of desert trail, of red rock and spinifex and the vast silence of Central...
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You Are the Storm: James Bland Wins the Taiwania 100 Ultra Trail There is a particular kind of silence that descends on a runner in the final kilometres of a race they have just realised they are going to win....
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Article by Brendan Verrier Historic performances, brutal conditions and a community spirit that once again defined one of Australia's most iconic trail running festivals. When the rain arrived in Central Australia ahead of the 2026 Ekistica West Macs Monster Trail...
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On the 9th of May 2026, Tarkine athlete Petra Jerejian toed the start line of the XTERRA World Trail Running Championships on Gozo Island — the rugged, sun-baked sister island of Malta — for a 50km trail race that would...
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