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How to Choose Winter Kit
Take on the weather this winter – and win - with our guide to choosing winter kit. Come wind, rain or snow, savvy runners know there’s no such thing as the wrong weather – just the wrong clothes. From racing smart to staying bright through long winter nights, these head-to-toe tips will keep you running all winter.

Layer up in style with our pick of the best new winter kit too - from base layers to jackets, this apparel is sure to keep you on track as the temperature drops.

Pocket Race Guide – November
The off-road season gets into its stride this month, and our latest pocket events guide is packed with a winning combination of hills, mud and madcap multi-terrain courses. Of course, there's plenty for road aficionados too, so be sure to take a peek if you’re hoping to bag a PB before the year’s out.

Don't forget to explore our full online-entry event listings too - you'll find stacks more inspirational races taking place across the UK, from challenging cross-country to festive frolics.

Win the ultimate Virgin London Marathon experience - Published in General
Join our team for the Virgin London Marathon and enjoy an unbeatable training and racing package
Pocket Race Guide - November - Published in Event Editorial
Featuring... Lancaster Half-Marathon, Barnsley 10K, Herbert's Hole 10K, Suicide Six, Scott Aztec Forest of Dean Trail Series, Hadleigh 10, Wolverton 5
RW Test: Winter Gear - Published in Kit Subscribers only
Don't let cold weather keep you indoors when there's a wealth of kit to keep you warm and dry, whatever the elements throw at you
How To Choose Winter Kit - Published in Kit
The secrets of staying warm and dry on the run Feature
Running Psychology: Improve Your Performance - Published in General
How do you manage your emotions while running? Take out the guesswork by participating in this new research project
What's Hot On The Forum - Published in General
Going up… rest and recovery, canine companions. Going down… being last, dark days. Updated 2/11/09
Six Secrets Of Successful Runners (Preview) - Published in Racing
What really improves running performance? We asked the top elites and their trainers how you can get the most out of your quality workouts (non-subscriber preview) Feature - RW Dec 09
Six Secrets Of Successful Runners - Published in Racing Subscribers only
What really improves running performance? We asked the top elites and their trainers how you can get the most out of your quality workouts Feature - RW Dec 09
RW Test: Trail Shoes - Published in Kit Subscribers only
RW tests the Brooks Cascadia 4, Carn Cobra, Inov8 Roclite 295, Salomon S-Lab 2XT Wings, Saucony Progrid Razor, Timberland TMA Route Racer, Asics Gel Trabuco 12
60-Second Guide: Trail Running - Published in Beginners
For stunning scenery, near-perfect running surfaces and liberation from the urban rat race, take to the trails
115061 ratings in total! Use our events finder to see or add a rating to any race.You need to join the site free, as a member first.
Tiptree 10
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Latest comment: good course ... watch out for the killer hill at the end!. By Essex Badger 7/11/2009

Serpentine Running Club Last Friday Of The Month 5K
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Latest comment: "Ohh la la", , I just love this London race.. By Karen Samuel 6/11/2009

Barns Green Half Marathon
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Latest comment: Running meets sub-aqua. By Überjogger 6/11/2009

Puma HellRunner 11
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Latest comment: tough but great fun. Wish the sun would come out for once tho'!. By layne 6/11/2009

Rainforest Foundation 10K
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Latest comment: . By Sweets 6/11/2009
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60-Second Guide: Trail Running
For stunning scenery, near-perfect running surfaces and liberation from the urban rat race, take to the trails
Your First 5K: Q+As
Find out what to do, eat and think before your first 5K with the answers to some of your most common questions
Your First Marathon: Words From The Wise
Top marathon tips from RW forumites
Spring Into Action
Give your running a spring clean with these top training tips
BIG Beginner Index
Our one-stop shop for new and novice runners, packed with links to all the information and advice you need to get started
Cold Comfort
Keep up summer's good intentions with our beginner's guide to dealing with winter's obstacles Short - RW Dec 08
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RW Test: Winter Gear Subscribers only
Don't let cold weather keep you indoors when there's a wealth of kit to keep you warm and dry, whatever the elements throw at you
Six Secrets Of Successful Runners Subscribers only
What really improves running performance? We asked the top elites and their trainers how you can get the most out of your quality workouts Feature - RW Dec 09
RW Test: Trail Shoes Subscribers only
RW tests the Brooks Cascadia 4, Carn Cobra, Inov8 Roclite 295, Salomon S-Lab 2XT Wings, Saucony Progrid Razor, Timberland TMA Route Racer, Asics Gel Trabuco 12
Running Rules Revisited Subscribers only
Some coaches, scientists and other experts are challenging conventional thinking. Could their uncommon wisdom work for you? Feature - RW Nov 09

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