RunUltra Team at MdS Expo

  • Alice Morrison

Last updated: 24-Oct-18

By Alice Morrison

The RunUltra team will be out in force at the MdS Expo (#MDSexpo) to meet the runners and discuss their aims and aspirations. If you see us, please come over to say “Hi.”

We want to hear your dreams and aspirations for the race and also hear how your training is going. There will be a few MdS veterans on our team who will be able to answer any questions you might have.

The MdS UK Expo 2015 is on Saturday, 28 November 2015 from 09:00 to 17:30 (GMT) in London at:

The Royal Institution of Great Britain
21 Albemarle Street
W1S 4BS London
United Kingdom

Everything you need to know for running the Marathon des Sables, the toughest footrace on earth, is there.

There are a whole slew of excellent keynote speakers and workshops as well as a wide range of retailers, selling MdS-specific products.

You can find more information on the Expo here.

We are really looking forward to seeing you there!

"Everything you need to know for running the Marathon des Sables, the toughest footrace on earth, is at the #mdsexpo"

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