The GutsMuths Rennsteiglauf ranks as the largest cross country run in Europe. Last Saturday it took place for the 45th time. The super marathon goes 73.5 kilometers along Germany’s most popular long distance hiking trail.

On a regular day Ebba Jungmark is one of the best high jumpers in Sweden with records from European and World Championships under her belt. But on Saturday, May 6, she was one of four cyclists that participated in the new e-bike class at Göteborgsgirot. 

The focus was set on one moment. Or rather 2 hours. On a time period of less than 2 hours. At least that was the goal. The project Breaking2 by Nike wanted to find out if it is possible the break the 2-hour mark in marathon.

Why celebrate Easter in a traditional way when you instead can race an 8 kilometer long course with 40 challenging obstacles? That’s exactly what over 1,600 people did on Easter Saturday when Toughest visited Amsterdam for the first time.

“We have never been so far north“, Alexander Baus says. He is one of the project leaders at mika:timing for the Ski Classics races in Levi, Finland. There were two competitions for the team of mika:timing / EST end of March, beginning of April. The final ski races of the season. And especially one…

WODs, burpees and box jumps. Short intense repetitions. That’s what’s normally associated with crossfit. It was also the case last Saturday when Sweden Throwdown, the largest crossfit competition of Scandinavia took place in Gothenburg. With one exception. As part of the competition the athletes…