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Entry opens for the London Duathlon

By Annie Rice on in Events
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Calling all triathletes, runners and cyclists looking for a challenge this Autumn - the London Duathlon might be just that. The world’s largest duathlon will be hosted at Richmond Park on Sunday 15 September. This is the perfect first step in your transition to triathlete with the run-bike-run format and the ... 

Race report: Energizer Night Run

By Ruth Emmett on in Events

What do you get if you cross a club night with a 5K? The Energizer Night Run, aka one of the best excuses I’ve had to deck myself out in glowsticks this side of my mid-twenties. Kicking off at 8:30, this race made me look at London’s Battersea Park in a ... 

British 10K training tips

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With just over four weeks until the British 10K, Tiger Balm have put together the below handy tips for those of you tackling a 10K race for the first time.

Train smart In the weeks ahead of the run it’s important to help build your aerobic fitness and ready muscles for running distance. If you’re not a runner be aware that it takes time to build the level of condition needed to cover 10 kilometres with ease. So if the 10k ... 

Barefoot running conference

By Annie Rice on in Events

If you’re intrigued, confused or cynical about the barefoot phenomenon in the running world then the Barefoot Connection Conference should be a date for your diary. It will be held at Denbies Vineyard, set in amongst trails of the Surrey Hills. The format for the 2 days is: Saturday 22nd June: Presentation-led lecture style, ... 

Race with Jo Whiley

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Jo Whiley is on the lookout for a running buddy to join her at the Bupa Great North Run. The DJ has signed up to her first ever half marathon and biggest physical challenge to date and you could be in with a chance of being her training partner.  The winner ... 

Bupa my first run

By Annie Rice on in Events
2000 free race places to newbies

Calling all beginners. To anyone who has just started running or is contemplating heading out onto the streets for the first time, Bupa have started an initiative that may be just what you need to push yourself to the next step. They are offering two thousand free race places across the Bupa ... 

A weekend of running: 17th & 18th May

By Annie Rice on in Events

Trail running was the big theme this weekend. Did you make it down to RW’s own Trailblazer in Clumber Park? The rain more or less held off and there were many a picnic had and a few PBs smashed. Take a look at the highlights here. If you were running ... 

A weekend of running - 11 & 12th May

By Annie Rice on in Events

It was a great weekend for running, minus some gusty winds, and a busy one in the UK race calendar. There were three big city halves: Sheffied, Leeds and Chester all had runners and fans out in force, plus 10K’s in Richmond, Colchester and Leicester saw lots ...  Continue reading

The 2013 Ikano Robin Hood Marathon, Half Marathon and Mini Marathon

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The Ikano Robin Hood Marathon, Half Marathon and Mini Marathon, which will be taking place on 29 September 2013, were officially launched by Robin Hood himself in the Old Market Square, Nottingham where over 200 runners, of all ages, congregated in the beautiful sunshine to be amongst the first to sign ... 

Salomon City Trail

By Annie Rice on in Events

Looking to book up your summer race calendar? Salomon are hosting a series of free city trail races across the country between June and August. The events will be held in urban parks as part of a scheme to get people active and out into the British landscape. Salomon will also ... 

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