to wear the swim cap provided in your race packet for the swim leg of the event.CycleBicycleBike helmetBike shoesRace outfit (whatever you plan to wear for the swim, bike and run portions of the race): Some participants wear their swimsuits for the entire
"It's what evenings were made for. The only downside is that you're at a loss the week after." Carl Harrington, on the Tour Of Tameside."With 130 events in 2003, the Race for Life women-only 5Ks were better than ever, and top our tricky
Anderson, (fullpotential.co.uk.) Typically about half the distance of a target race, these tune-ups let you test out pacing, mental strategy, fuelling, hydration and gear in conditions that simulate the big event. "Racing takes your training to another
their downsides - crowded streets and a lack of intimacy, for instance. More importantly, they can stop you seeking out the thousands of smaller races in spectacular locations with fantastic atmosphere. Use the events pages at runnersworld.co.uk. Or get
or fiftieth race, we're keen to keep your passion for triathlon going strong. Make the most of your hard-won fitness by tackling a local event, take on one of our racing highlights or set yourself a new challenge.
L1310K: Great event all round" Absolutely fantastic atmosphere - have never known any event like it. Even the church choirs come outside to sing during it!." Catherine Bernal, on the Hastings Half.This year saw a number of races make some impressive
, schedules and exciting developments. The Olympic Triathlon event will be held in Hyde Park on Saturday 4th August and Monday 6th August. There are three price categories: £20, £40 and £60.With a strong field of British triathletes, qualification for 2012
but something about the event just leaves you feeling great. 1 Flora London Marathon, AprilLondon is the world’s greatest marathon. And not just because last year saw Paula Radcliffe’s world best run. It’s hard to beat the feel-good atmosphere generated
. Now it is perfectly normal for new triathletes to choose a long-distance race as their debut event. Blame Chrissie Wellington. This remarkable woman has proved an outstanding role model, not just in terms of her world-beating ability, but also because of her
will be heading to the island for this iconic race, then putting together a race report that will be published online in the days following the event.If you missed out on the competition, there are still places available. Visit sportstoursinternational
