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50, not out
By Trinity on 01/08/2005 09:45:43
RW member Trinity tackles her longest-ever ultra-distance event, the 50-Mile Challenge in Kent, along with 15 other RW members...
I actually remember filling out the entry form for the 50-Mile Challenge, thinking it was such a good idea. I'm in the second year of a four-year build-up to the 89km Comrades Marathon in South Africa in 2007. I thought that running the 50 would
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Mr Lloyd Brown's Story
By lloyd brown 2 on 05/05/2011 13:53:18
but, as you have probably guessed, I am not the fittest of people.However, the challenge and motivation to get to the finish line has driven me to take this challenge seriously. I really took up for the challenge and having lost a few pounds in weight
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UK 2002 Marathon Calendar
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 13:34:03
Rottingdean Windmill Marathon
Rottingdean Windmill Marathon, Sussex: Sunday, July 14WHY RUN IT?Challenge, sceneryA tough trail marathon run over a rolling South Downs route. There are also 15-mile and eight-mile options. It is primarily advertised as a walk, but runners
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London Marathon At 50!
By Away With The Fairies on 20/04/2011 11:40:50
My goal was to run a marathon in under 4 hours so I could be officially classed as 'good for my age'.
So whose bright idea was it to run the London Marathon? After all, there are better ways to celebrate being 50.Anyway, having 'made my bed' I lined up (or rather cuddled up) with all those other runners who'd decided that the best way to celebrate
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Q+A: How do I train for Lands End to John O'Groats
By Bruce Tulloh on 09/09/2002 17:45:51
Our experts answer real-life questions
. Is this realistic, and what sort of training mileage should I be putting in?A The John OGroats-Lands End run is a real challenge whichever way you do it, and 40 miles a day is pretty ambitious for any runner, but why not?Working backwards, youll need
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Club Class
By Runner's World on 20/12/2002 21:47:29
Running in November doesn't have to mean dark evenings, cold mornings and grey skies. Here's why one runner has been to Lanzarote's Club La Santa for 12 years in a row, and taken 3 generations of his family
by clear women's winner Shona Crombie-Hicks from London (37:02) and Jonas Brandsbjerg, the Danish winner of the men’s race (31:50).Caption in here-->Day two is when the Challenge really comes into its own, with the spectacular 13KM Ridge Run. This saw
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RW's Top 100 UK Races of the Year: Odd Distances
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 21:38:58
Topunusual-distance races of the year
Morpeth to Newcastle will move to a new date and a half-marathon distance for 2002. 1 JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge (1)A huge 3.5-mile corporate race held in Battersea Park 2002 date: July2 Morpeth to Newcastle 14 (4)Britains oldest race is a point
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UK Marathon Calendar 2009
By Runner's World on 16/02/2009 10:00:00
From the Highlands to Land's End, and big city settings to wild rural corners, you're sure to find something to suit in our annual UK marathon calendar
Whether you've made the decision to tackle 26.2 miles for the first time, or are on the hunt for a tougher challenge, this is the guide for you. If you’re looking for a beginner-friendly urban spectacular, take your pick from long
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Enduring Questions: The Perfect 30-Minute Session
By Amby Burfoot on 05/05/2005 11:15:27
Pushed for time? Three experts share their best short sessions
soared to 169, about 94 per cent of my max, near the end of the 10-minute run. The One-Mile Threepeat 30I began thinking about the 30-minute challenge at about the same time that I started training for my first serious (an extremely relative term
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Fast Forward
By Sean Fishpool and Steve Smythe on 06/05/2002 09:23:17
In-depth one-month mile training
one-mile time trial, its a fun and attainable challenge to rise to. Best of all, you can train seriously enough to give it a good shot in just a month, leaving you ready for your next goal. A months training will have a significant effect on your
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