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Lucozade Sport Super Six: Richard (sub-3:15)
By on 17/12/2009 17:20:22
Follow the progress of Richard (aka Matchstick Man) live in the forums as he prepares to run a sub-3:15 marathon under the guidance of mentor Liz Yelling
Goal: sub-3:15 Mentor: Liz Yelling b>Sport Scientist: Emma Kingzett Forum nickname: Matchstick Man Age: 36 Running for: 4 years No. of marathons: 3
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Transforming An Ironman Newbie: Jellybabe
By Runner's World on 08/06/2005 13:08:18
From No Tri to Ironman Tri in one season
In summer 2004, more than 20 forum members pledged to take on Ironman Switzerland in July 2005 - that's a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile cycle and 26.2-mile run. Many of them - including Jellybabe - were complete triathlon newbies at the time... Here
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Forumites of the Year!
By Runner's World on 23/12/2003 09:42:22
Forumite most likely to cheer you up on a grim day, most helpful, best newcomer, flirtiest forumite... and more! Here's who you voted for
, but for the ultimate better-than-Prozac vote... it was neck and neck between A Chimp Writes and JulieJoo!HelpfulNow, there isn't a single unhelpful soul on the RW forums, but one person rightly stole the show here for her endlessly sage running-related counsel
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Transforming An Ironman Newbie: Ratbag
By Runner's World on 08/06/2005 13:08:18
From No Tri to Ironman Tri in one season
Ratbag at the Bala Tri in June 2005In summer 2004, more than 20 forum members pledged to take on Ironman Switzerland in July 2005 - that's a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile cycle and 26.2-mile run. Many of them - including Ratbag - were complete triathlon
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Running And Pregnancy: By RW Member Minks
By Runner's World on 05/10/2006 11:47:52
Reader To Reader response in full
When we posed our Reader To Reader question about running and pregnancy, we were particularly impressed by the detailed and well-informed answer from RW forum member Minks. Here's her answer in full."I recently found out that I'm pregnant, and have
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The 100 Marathon Club
By Alice Palmer on 10/08/2009 10:08:00
One marathon might seem challenging enough, so how do the hardy members of the 100 Marathon Club run race after race?
the history of these places." Forumite Shades runs 10 marathons in 10 days Meet two 100 Marathon Club runnersShades Forum stalwart Shades has hundreds of marathons to her name. She ran her first marathon in 1995, hit
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Swimming With The Tide
By Catherine Lee on 02/10/2007 11:25:46
No wetsuit, no flippers, no stopping and resting... it's the amazing story of Dr.Nic's 44-mile open water Jersey challenge
, Dr Nic is known on the forums as our resident swimming guru. So, fresh from completing the challenge on September 15, we caught up with her to talk training, tides and toe-tingling temperatures.Against The OddsDr Nic’s determination to succeed
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Athens From The Crowd - Part 1: Paula
By Catherine Perry on 23/08/2004 16:40:00
RW's former production assistant Cath Perry is a self-confessed athletics nut. She'll be offering up a crowd's eye view on the forum though the week. Here's her first instalment - Monday 23rd, the day after the women's marathon
RW's former production assistant Cath Perry is a self-confessed athletics nut. She'll be offering up an unofficial crowd's eye view on the forum though the week. Here's her first instalment - Monday 23rd, the day after the women's marathon... "She
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200 Miles for 200 Minutes... and some!
By Jane Hoskyn on 14/08/2006 11:06:26
The inspiring tale of what happened when RW members got together to support a friend in need
Dave Moulder, aka RW member 200 MinutesIf you believe everything you read in the papers, you might think community is dead and "me me me" is king. Oh, really?Last week, the RW forum proved that community spirit is alive and well. The inspirational
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Ironman Switzerland 2009: Soon To Set Sail
By Alice Palmer on 07/07/2009 10:08:31
Hop aboard as the Pirate Ship Of Fools heads to Switzerland for another epic swim, bike and run
It’s summertime, and that can mean only one thing – the Pirate Ship of Fools (PSOF) is soon to set sail for its annual team challenge. This year, our forum triathlon contingent is heading to Switzerland on July 12, where Pirates old and new
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