Damian Hall
Ultrarunner Coach Writer
A record-breaking ultramarathon runner who represented Great Britain aged 40 and continues to record competitive results in the world’s toughest races (mostly powered by tea). He’s featured in several films, books and the national media.
A UK Athletics Coach who’s worked with numerous runners around the world to help them achieve their running goals, from record-breaking race wins to first ultramarathon finishes (not always powered by tea).
Writer
A recovering journalist with 20-plus years’ experience of writing for, subediting on and editing newspapers, magazines, websites and books, specialising in sport, travel and the great outdoors. An author of several books, including the bestselling In It For The Long Run and award-nominated We Can’t Run Away From This.
A co-founder of BBC award-nominated The Green Runners, a regular at climate protests, author of We Can’t Run Away From This, he’s boycotted races with high-carbon sponsors and is an outspoken critic of sportswashing. Damian has pledged to fly once a year maximum for running, has turned Full Annoying Vegan and exhibits an appropriately dodgy haircut.
Confusion, singing in the dark and watching history happen at the 2024 Barkley Marathons…
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