What is an ultramarathon?

It is any foot race that is more than 50kms. It’s hard to quantify the exact number but from our research there are 2500 such races around the world.

What does it consist of?

Putting your body and mind through exertion that it has probably never felt before. Pushing yourself to your limits, Travelling to remote and often uncharted places, meeting some interesting open and like minded people, taking yourself out of your comfort zone, pushing your boundaries and testing your physical and mental spirit . Having a great adventure. Going on the most thrilling roller coaster and implanting in your mind a memory that will infuse for the rest of your life.

Is it safe?

Yes it is but bear in mind there are so many mental physical and safety issues to consider. You need to be prepared and so choose the right ace for you. Take it seriously and you will be fine. Meraki is here to help you do all these things.

Where are these races ? Pretty much anywhere in the world and generally the races will take you so far from your normal daily life and routine, you will see interesting cultures, scenery and go on an adventure to get there. We are certain you will return a changed person, a little bit elevated and certainly elated

What does it cost ?

It actually depends on the race and where it is held.

How much training do I need to do?

Depends on the race and your fitness and preparation level and how hard you want to race. Anything less than 3 months is unlikely and up to a year.