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Training Check: Join Friday's Half-Marathon Webchat

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Make sure you're on track for the first or fastest half-marathon yet

Get ready for your autumn Half-Marathon with the second in our series of live webchats, courtesy of our Half-Marathon Newsletter sponsor ASICS. Running coach and ASICS PRO Team member Bud Baldaro will be giving expert advice to all your training questions in the forum this Friday (July 27) between 1 and ... 

TUI Marathon Competition Winners

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Back in May, our friends at the TUI Marathon offered you the chance to win an amazing holiday for two to take part in October's TUI Marathon in gorgeous Palma de Mallorca. We asked you to share your inspiring fundraising stories and were inundated with uplifting accounts of how and why ... 

The Great Trainer Donation

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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 ... 

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 ... 

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 ... 

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 ...  ... 

Fast Girls: The Movie

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Popcorn at the ready for this summer’s feel-good running film

This week the Runner’s World team were delighted to be invited to a pre-screening of this summer’s most hotly anticipated Brit flick: Fast Girls. It’s been far too long since we flopped on the sofa to watch a good athletics film. Chariots of Fire, Run Fatboy Run, the Loneliness of the ... 

GORE-TEX® Fan Dance: Can You Conquer It?

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Test your strength and navigation skills on the Brecon Beacons with this tough team challenge

We have just heard about a new exciting team challenge in the Brecon Beacons - and we thought it might be perfect for some of you.  The GORE-TEX® Experience Tour returns for its third year – now with a new September adventure, The Fan Dance. Ten walkers will be set the mission ... 

Apply Now for the Mars Refuel Drink Fund

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Top up your club's coffers with Mars Refuel Funding

Your running, athletics or tri club needs you! Every month until September the Mars Refuel Drink Fund have £5000 to give away to sporting individuals or clubs. Your club could be awarded one of the three categories of cash prizes up for grabs: gold (£1000), four silver (£500) and eight bronze ... 

Biofreeze Marathon Pack Winners

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Have you won 100 sachets of cool, soothing pain relief?

To celebrate the 2012 London Marathon, we gave 30 lucky readers the chance to win a marathon pack of 100 Biofreeze gel sachets, for treating yourself over a whole season or sharing with training partners. We've passed all the winners' details on to Biofreeze, so they should be in touch shortly. Look ... 

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