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Bupa Great North Run: Stat Attack
By on 15/09/2011 12:25:35
Swot up on ten of the most mind-boggling facts about this Sunday’s Great North Run
of jelly babies at their Bupa Boost Zone on the course.According to JustGiving.com, runners from the North East have raised the most money for charity (£573,967) and runners from the South West have raised the least (£64,944).Most GNR runners are aged 40
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Junior School
By Dagny Scott on 18/06/2003 14:27:49
How to make your children full of beans for running, without becoming a pushy parent
cooperation and sportsmanship. At this age, children are old enough to handle greater training structure and competition.Continue to encourage healthy pastimes. Fight the video habit with active family recreation. Teens enjoy fun activities such as swimming
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Hard Training - With Mike Gratton
By Runner's World on 06/06/2004 14:24:12
See how former London Marathon winner Mike Gratton advises a cluster of RW members about moving their training to the next level
and periodisation• Why train twice a day?• Is it better to train twice a day or run further once a day?• I take ages to recover - how can I improve? • How can I get faster with minimal speedwork?• What time of day should I run/twice-a-day runs?• Multiple runs
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Win a VIP Flora London Marathon 2009 experience
By Runner's World on 27/10/2008 10:53:46
Join our team for the Flora London Marathon 2009 and enjoy an unbeatable training and racing package
for 10 years and took over the marathon schedules when Bruce Tulloh retired from writing them. Steve has run more than 60 marathons (26 Londons) and as well as holding a PB of 2:29, he has also won a British marathon title in his age group. As far as his
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Beat Your Health Fears
By Bob Cooper on 22/11/2011 10:00:00
Knock down your injury fears and keep running whatever the terrain or temperature
strides and keep your eyes a couple of metres ahead to spot protruding roots and rocks.Think Positive: "Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have nature and that is much better" Juha Vaatainen, European champion over 5K and 10KThe Fear: Fading with Age
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TW Interviews: Joanna Carritt
By Amy Swan on 08/10/2010 12:26:09
In her first season as a professional triathlete Joanna Carritt came third at Ironman UK, winning her a place at the World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. Not bad for someone who took up the sport as a challenge from her mates.
up triathlon in 2003, at the age of 27, when friends challenged her to complete the London Triathlon Sprint distance. She came fifth, beating the guys who had put her up to it; she was hooked. From 2004 to 2007 she raced at Olympic distance, with a
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London 08 - How to Apply
By Runner's World on 24/09/2006 13:30:24
You only have until Friday October 19 to apply for a place in the 2008 Flora London Marathon. Here's all you need to know
be certain of a place if you qualify for a Good For Age time (see below), or run for a charity offering a Golden Bond place (you promise to raise a certain level of sponsorship). Or, of course, you can simply apply via the ballot.The application forms
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The Penguin Family
By John Bingham on 10/03/2003 12:52:30
Let your family into a special secret - take them running with you
the privilege of age, took the final three miles.Aged 26, 48 and 69, we had a common goal. For a few hours on a cold morning in November, the generational roles were eliminated. We were not just a mother, a father and a son we were teammates. We were
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Runners' Stress Survey - First Results
By Runner's World on 08/02/2006 22:10:42
RW members helped Steve Mynard with his 'A' Level Psychology survey into running and stress - here are some early findings
have been able to construct two genuinely representative samples of runners, balanced between men and women and spread over the age ranges from under 30 to over 60. The difference between the groups is that one group is made up of runners who have been
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Our FLM Dream Team
By Runner's World on 15/04/2008 09:36:46
Did our FLM-focused forum four achieve their marathon targets on Sunday? Find out as they share their highs and lows of race day
won a British marathon title in his age group.As far as his coaching record goes; he's helped one runner to British international level at the marathon and another to a British age group record and coached/advised around thirty runners in his running
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