May 2010Here's what you'll find in this month's issue.Subscribe online now to make a significant saving on the newsstand price. Plus, you'll also receive full access to all our premium online content, and our entire events calendar.If you have a
. And it may not be as hard to qualify as you probably think it is.British Triathlon takes teams to a range of European and World Championship events, including duathlon, aquathlon, cross triathlon, sprint and long-distance triathlon. For most of these events
Every year at Runner's World, we come across people who achieve amazing things and who use running as a force of change, in their own lives and in the lives of others. Go to any running event in the UK and you'll find them. They are the beginners
Clubs are the lifeblood of running. They offer guidance and encouragement to newcomers and improvers alike. They organise races and provide the officials and marshals that are essential to so many events. But perhaps most importantly they also
Leigh says the groups have done brilliantly."We've seen some people go from one session a week to running half-marathons," he says. "Some even run the full marathon." The Spartans hosted six events and series in 2009, including the Stevenage Half
training camp, held in Portugal in association with 2:09 Events, packs in two shorter runs each day, yoga and core-stability classes, talks from experts, a handicap cross-country race and a long run at the weekend. This year our annual training camp
. Capitalise on your fitness and the warm(ish) weather by entering some events that are different to those you'd usually do: shorter, longer, more hilly or in a great location you've always wanted to visit. Outside triathlon, there are plenty of ways
organisation in the area, training programmes or other social events. An outstanding record of race success in relation to the size of the club. A positive record or attracting beginners and juniors to trial
for paratriathlon," says Wills. "We've come from virtually nowhere a few years ago to serious contenders for inclusion in 2016."The procedure for the sport becoming a Paralympic event involves demonstrating sufficient interest and participation. "It's a lengthy
funding towards coaching, training camps and the organisation of world class events we’re making it easier for them to achieve their dreams. With the 2009 athletics season starting at the end of this month, we are looking forward to some great