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A Great North Weekend
By David Mitchell on 22/09/2008 00:16:44
Make sure your Great North Run weekend runs like clockwork by following our guide to getting the most out of your stay in Newcastle
sure you are fully prepared before you cross the starting line.Keep to your usual routine, which should include taking on a good breakfast (porridge or toast) and topping up your fluid levels regularly with water, fruit juice or energy drink. A caffeine
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Pocket Race Guide – Coastal Races
By on 12/05/2011 12:27:31
Head to the seaside for a scenic sprint this summer
drinks, biscuits and water stations en route, with more refreshments available at the race HQ afterwards. If you prefer a more leisurely approach, you can also opt to walk this scenic route. Enter online now.LC Swansea Bay 5K (Race 3) (West Glamorgan
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Game For A Marathon: Running The Kenya Safaricom
By Ashley Smith on 18/07/2005 13:57:49
It's a marathon serious enough to attract the world record holder, where elephants, nervous Westerners and thousands of locals all play their part...
point, it seemed to be a constant climb.All along the route, runners and walkers chatted, and as at so many events, there was a great spirit of camaraderie. The water stations were plentiful, with sponges, oranges, energy drinks and water in cup
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Racing Away: Top Travel Tips
By David Mitchell on 23/10/2008 12:05:57
Here's how to make sure that race overseas really does prove to be the experience of a lifetime
Leaving on a jet plane for an overseas event? Lucky you! Here’s how to make sure you hit the ground running and avoid having a racing holiday from hell. Bon voyage!BEFORE YOU GOGetting A VisaWithout the correct visa you might never get off
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A Mountain To Climb
By on 18/11/2009 11:41:29
The Alpe d'Huez Triathlon is one of the toughest sporting events in the world. For this reason alone, it's worth doing. Just don't expect a personal best
around me people are blithely removing their clothes and pulling on cycling gear. With such a long race ahead, the transition area is relaxed. It seems more important to make sure pockets are full of energy bars and gels than simply to whizz off
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URWFRC at the 2004 Tunbridge Wells Half
By Ashley Smith on 23/02/2004 16:45:22
"This has to be the most picturesque race I have ever done..." Forum regular Ashley Smith falls in love with a hilly Kent Half
store area, a large hall and loos both inside and out - and a burger wagon with energy drinks.On a chill start line, there was minor confusion. The start horn didn't work properly, and the lead pack took off. Then, in a field of 800, Gavo and I took
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Costume Drama
By Runner's World on 07/03/2006 15:16:46
Calling all sunflowers, hot dogs and Mr Men. If you're racing in fancy dress, make sure you follow these handy tips
that allows you to enjoy the event as much as the spectators cheering you on?When Tom Day started running for Leukaemia Research after his father was diagnosed with the disease, he decided to become part of the charity's Banana Army at last year's London
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Flora London Marathon Expo 2009
By Runner's World on 22/04/2009 10:45:00
How to get there, where to find us and what's in our legendary goody bags this year
box below for times). Make sure you pick up one of our legendary Runner's World backpacks too. They're jam-packed full of pre- and post-race essentials including energy gels, drinks, pace bands, vitamins, supplements and more. But hurry - with over
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Pocket Race Guide: Spring 10Ks
By Alice Palmer on 08/04/2010 16:50:35
Whether you're a first-time racer or seasoned pro, challenge yourself with one of these 10K races taking place in April and May
4K fun run and Junior event taking place alongside the main fixture, there's sure to be something for everyone at the Clandon Park 10K. Not least a pre-race warm-up and free massage to ease you into tip-top racing condition. It's certainly no walk
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Pocket Race Guide - Water
By on 10/05/2012 09:00:00
Rediscover some of Britain's glorious waterways, rivers and coastal routes with our latest pocket race guide
still enjoy a great race - this beginner-level adventure event is suitable for all abilities. Once you cross the finish line, prepare to be pampered at the luxurious Zest Village and look forward to discovering all the treats in your must-have goody bag
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