Hume & Hovell Ultra is a renowned sports club located in the Tumbarumba Shire Council. Known for its exciting and challenging races, the club has become a must-visit destination for trail running enthusiasts.
The club organises an annual ultra marathon event, known as the Hume & Hovell Ultra, which is set to take place on the weekend of 7th & 8th of October in 2023. The event attracts participants from across the country and promises an unforgettable experience for all who participate.
The Hume & Hovell Ultra offers multiple race options, including 100-mile, 100-kilometre, and 50-kilometre races. As a UTMB Index race, runners who participate in the event gain exclusive access to pre-registrations for all UTMB World Series Events and UTMB World Series Majors, along with other benefits.
The club is proud to have the support of various sponsors and supporters, including Snowy Hydro, a reliable energy provider that has been serving Australia for over 70 years. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the event and the safety of participants.
Tailwind nutrition, another sponsor, provides endurance athletes with a total source of fuel, electrolytes, and hydration. Their products are easy to mix and won't leave athletes with the dreaded taste fatigue.
The Athlete's Foot Wagga Wagga, a leading sports footwear store, is dedicated to delivering caring and professional service to all customers' needs and footwear requirements. They offer a wide range of footwear brands and styles, ensuring everyone can find the perfect fit for their activities.
Tom's Outdoors, a family-owned and operated retail store in Tumut, provides quality outdoor clothing, equipment, and accessories. They strive to offer the very best products and exceptional customer service to outdoor enthusiasts.
Additionally, the club partners with a local service provider based in Tumbarumba. They offer various services, including forestry maintenance, landscaping, excavation, and weed control. Their presence ensures the racecourse is well-prepared and maintained for the event.
With its stunning location and challenging courses, Hume & Hovell Ultra is a sports club that has captured the hearts of trail runners. Offering a unique and thrilling experience, the club continues to grow and attract participants from all over Australia. Follow them on social media and club directories to stay updated on their upcoming events and related news.