First Official Marathon In The “New Normal”
First official marathon post-Covid. The race felt different—masks at the start line, different crowd energy. Running through collective trauma
First Ultra-marathon In Spain – The Aftermath
First ultra-marathon complete. Body broken, mind expanded. The aftermath teaches more than race—recovery reveals what pushing limits costs
The Story Of My First 24 Hours Race – S24h
First 24-hour race—running continuously around track for a day. Physical endurance meets mental endurance. The story of not stopping
The Story Of My First DNF
130km into Ultrabalaton, systems perfect but blisters destroying me—I chose to stop. The hardest decision reveals the deepest wisdom about sustainable performance
Race Report: My First 48 Hours Race
Two days continuous running pushes consciousness into altered states. The 48-hour race reveals how the mind and body negotiate when there's no finish line
The Story Of Transmaraton – 64 KM Ultramarathon
64 kilometers through Transylvania tested preparation against reality. The Transmaraton race report chronicles what happens when theory meets mountain trails
Ultrabalaton Ultra-marathon – The Aftermath Of A 222 Kilometers Race
222 kilometers non-stop around Lake Balaton—the aftermath reveals what ultramarathons do to body and mind. Recovery tells the race's real story
The Story Of My First 220km Race – Ultrabalaton – The Fifth Marathon
Fifth of five marathons—exhaustion versus determination in darkness. The final 42km where mental strength becomes the only fuel remaining
The Story Of My First 220km Race – Ultrabalaton – The Fourth Marathon
Fourth marathon of five—body breaking down, mind negotiating whether to continue. The psychological warfare that defines ultra-distance running
The Story Of My First 220km Race – Ultrabalaton – The Third Marathon
Third marathon brings reckoning—optimism fades, reality solidifies. Understanding you're only halfway triggers the real mental battle
The Story Of My First 220km Race – Ultrabalaton – The Second Marathon
Second marathon meets exhaustion approaching. Confidence from first marathon collides with accumulating fatigue—the pattern emerges clearly
The Story Of My First 220km Race – Ultrabalaton – The First Marathon
First of five marathons—starting strong before reality hits. Initial optimism masks the distance ahead—naivety serves as temporary fuel
The Story Of My First 220km Race – Ultrabalaton – The Preparation
Preparing for 220km ultra-marathon reveals planning's limits. Training strategies, gear selection, mental frameworks—readiness illusion before reality strikes
The Story Of My First 100 Kilometers Race
First 100km race crosses into ultra distance territory. Marathon doubled plus eight more kilometers—discovering new limits beyond previous boundaries
First Race Of 2015 – Half Marathon Brasov
Season opener half marathon in Brasov sets annual momentum. First race determines year's trajectory—early commitment generates sustained forward motion
The Story Of My Second 60 km Race
Second 60km race reveals what first couldn't teach. Experience compounds through repetition—familiarity exposes nuance missed initially
The Story Of My Fourth Marathon
Fourth marathon reveals what three couldn't teach. Repetition exposes patterns—each race adds layer to understanding endurance
The Story Of My First Ultra Marathon
Crossing from marathon to ultra changes everything. First ultra-marathon reveals where physical limits meet mental boundaries—50km teaches different lessons than 42
The Story Of My Third Marathon
Third marathon consolidates lessons from first two. Experience accumulates through repetition—each race adds depth to understanding
The Story Of My First Mountain Half Marathon
Mountain half marathons introduce vertical challenges. Elevation changes everything about racing—flat speed means nothing uphill