I've always been a quitter. This was my 50K test.
The Running ChannelDec 18, 2025 • 14:08 • 92.5K views
Description
What does it take to run an ultramarathon? Tom has spent the year off the roads and carving paths through the forests and fields of the South-East, all in preparation for today. Join him for an all access view of his experience running the Hurtwood 50km trail ultramarathon.
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What’s in this video?
00:00 The Challenge: 50k Ultra Begins
02:23 Training, Motivation & First Obstacles
05:23 Battling Mud & Injury
08:18 The Hardest Part: Pushing Through the Loop
11:43 Final Struggles - Can Tom Finish?
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