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Kit Basics For Adventure Racing
By Sean Fishpool on 08/07/2002 10:54:13
Must-have adventure racing kit... plus a few x-tremely useful extras
Bear Bare Feet Socks), because they stay warm when wet, and pick shoes that you can run in and have no doubts about. Except in the longest races, most racers go for trail shoes or fell shoes, rather than heavier 'adventure' models.The helmet
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Pocket Race Guide: Autumn Adventure Races
By Dominique Brady on 24/08/2010 17:02:36
Tackle tough obstacle courses and prepare to transform into a mud monster - we've shortlisted autumn's most adrenaline-fuelled adventure races.
The Beast 5 (Leicestershire, September 19) With 33 obstacles usually designed for horses, this is a trail race with a difference. Canter along one five-mile lap or push yourself to a double ten mile challenge as you clamber and climb over high
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Races of the Year 2011: Adventure Races
By on 11/01/2012 10:00:00
Find the five fun and fearless races you rated the best
1. The Trionium Wife Carrying Race, Dorking, SurreyDate in 2012: March 18The shortest race in this year’s guide, the Trionium Wife Carrying Race is just 250m. But you’ll face obstacles and cover 10m of ascent – all while carrying your ‘wife’ (who
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RW Race Report - Avalanche Adventure Run 10K
By Gudrun Limbrick on 14/04/2011 12:23:27
Where: Market HarboroughWhen: February 6 First man: Keith Wardell 38:40First woman: Laura Davidson 43:22Last finisher: 1:34:27No. of finishers: 159Race Type: Rural/TrailRW Rating 2011: 88%For most people, Sunday mornings are about long lie
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2011: Your Best Running Year Yet
By Sam Murphy on 14/12/2010 09:38:21
Run a race distance on every terrain over the next 12 months for improved fitness and fun
I've ticked most of the 'must-do' boxes in my 20 years of running, from 5Ks to marathons, a multi-day event and even a night run. But I've never raced a mile, attempted cross-country or donned fancy dress. Nor have I run a European city marathon
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Gallery: Marathon du Medoc
By on 19/09/2011 13:49:41
Check out our snaps from the costumed, boozy adventure that is the Marathon du Medoc
route.Flick through our gallery for costume inspiration for your next charity chase (this year's theme was the animal kingdom) or to find out why you should add this race-cum-wine tasting tour to your 2012 diary. Plus read our 2008 race report.
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MdS Race Diary: Stages 5 and 6
By on 17/04/2012 15:36:16
An update from the desert as RW staffer Jamie completes his epic adventure
A quick update today as we're hoping to have the full story from our Marathon des Sables challenger himself when he returns to RW Towers later this week.Jamie completed the MdS in a total time of 39 hours and nine minutes. The marathon stage he whipped through in 5:25, leaving a ...
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Snapped! Runner’s World Trailblazer: Bedgebury Forest Estate
By on 14/05/2012 15:30:27
Did we catch you on camera?
On May 12 the Runner's World Trailblazer series, sponsored by Saucony, got off to a glorious start at the Bedgebury Forest Estate.Flick through our gallery to catch up with the action from the 10K chase, then rate the race.Tempted to take on our
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Thrillseekers Adventure Film Festival
By on 12/10/2012 16:13:57
.The festival is being screened at 30 participating cinemas around the country over three thrill-themed nights: Endurance, Adrenaline and High Altitude Adventure.The inspirational ode to trail running 5 Races, 5 Continents features in the Endurance night
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Races of the Year 2011
By on 09/01/2012 13:30:12
We salute the best running events of 2011, from the Highlands to the south coast – as voted for by Runner’s World readers
the cream of the crop, so you can plan your perfect year of racing in 2012.2011: The Year in RacingFrom your ratings and reviews, it was clear to see: 2011 was the year of offroad running. As well as a new Adventure category, we saw the Trail Races chart
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