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Guide: How to prepare for your first ultra
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Guide: How to prepare for your first ultra

Published on 05/11/2025

Complete preparation guide for your first ultramarathon with nutrition, training and equipment advice.

Your first ultramarathon is a unique challenge. In this guide we cover everything you need to know: a 16-week training plan, nutrition strategy, essential gear, mental preparation and tips from experienced ultra runners.

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