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Gear Pick of the Week: Salomon Men's Trail IV 3/4 Tights (SS12)

By Kerry McCarthy on in Gear

Salomon Men's Trail IV 3/4 Tights (SS12), £45.00 Kerry says: Now, skin-tight lycra isn’t every man’s preferred running attire, but if you put those baggy shorts aside for one minute, you might find these aid your performance somewhat. I’ve picked these 3/4 length tights with improved summer running in mind. They are ... 

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Yoga for Runners: Position 25 – Ardha-Matsyendrasana

By Kerry McCarthy on in Health

This is one of the better-known stretches in the Bikram sequence, being a popular addendum to gym classes up and down the country. For my part, I’ve been doing this one since my Saturday league football playing days. Mind you, as a moody teenager obsessed with appearing hard and not-to-be-messed-with, I ... 

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The Great Trainer Donation

By Annie Rice on in News
Step into the shoes of your favourite sports star

Ever fancied stepping into the shoes of Jess Ennis or Colin Jackson? Now you can with The Great Trainer Donation. Celebrities from the world of sport and entertainment are showing their support for Mary’s Meals, by donating their famous footwear to an eBay charity auction on July 2. Jess Ennis, Dame Kelly ... 

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Gear Pick of the Week: Adidas Adizero Adios 2 Men's Running Shoes (SS12)

By Kerry McCarthy on in Gear

Adidas Adizero Adios 2 Men's Running Shoes (SS12), £85.00 Kerry says: Tis the season for 5 and 10K races and the need for speed is upon us. I’ve chosen this minimalist shoe as it is the (self-proclaimed) world’s fastest flat racing shoe and has been designed for top athletes. They're ultra light and ... 

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Join Today's Live Half-Marathon Webchat

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Get the answers to all your half-marathon posers in Thursday's live lunchtime webchat

Celebrate the launch of our 2012 Runner's World Half-Marathon newsletter series, powered by ASICS, by joining in this Thursday's live lunchtime webchat. Running coach and ASICS PRO Team member Bud Baldaro will be giving expert advice to all your training questions in the forum between 12.15 and 1.15pm. Whether you’re taking on ... 

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Gear Pick of the Week: Nike Women's Stripe G87 Knit Tank

By Annie Rice on in Gear

Nike Women's Stripe G87 Knit Tank, £25.00 Annie says: It is supposed to be mid-June, so if you’re optimistic for at least a few hot summer days, this tank is ideal. Or if you just want to show some skin after those hard winter months of running then brave the Great ... 

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Yoga for Runners: Position 23 - Janushirasana

By Alexandra Rees on in Health

On the home straight of the Bikram yoga series of postures, Janushirasana (head to knee pose) allows for a final spine and hamstring stretch, allowing you to maximise all the losening up work done in the previous 90 minutes of the class.  Janushirasana: Step by Step 1. Sit down with your legs ... 

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Gear Pick of the Week: Adidas Men's Team GB Tee

By Kerry McCarthy on in Gear

Adidas Men's Team GB Tee, £35.00 Kerry says: This choice is bound to cause some division on the forums along the lines of those who think it's quite cool to wear a replica GB kit and those who think it's nerdy. Who's right? YOU decide (said in Big Brother geordie voiceover ... 

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Last Chance to Enter the Bupa Great South Run

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Get in there quick to snap up the last few race places

Race places are getting snapped up quickly for the Bupa Great South Run, so make sure you reserve your spot. A staggering 25,000 runners will take on this event on October 28 – and there are only 3,500 places left.  We took part in the race a few years ago and ... 

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Behind Every Great Runner

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A quick salute to the loyal family and friends that keep us running through the highs and lows

We were delighted today to watch videos saluting Jess Ennis’ mum Alison and Chris Hoys’s mum Carol. We always laud the athletes who achieve – and rightly so – but rarely do we hear the stories of the family and friends who played their part in each medal. Hearing how ...  ... 

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