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Forum Spotlight: Gearing Up for GNR
By Jane Hoskyn on 12/09/2006 17:44:48
How you're getting ready for the world's biggest half marathon
that the event has long since shifted to the more forgiving climes of autumn.Ready, set... GNR!Among the gigantic field of runners (and more than a few walkers) will be scores of RW members who’ve turned this year’s GNR forum thread into a 5,000-message giant
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What You're Missing On The Forum
By Runner's World on 30/08/2006 09:57:07
A rolling digest of highlights to amuse and inform... updated August 30
Forum Highlights, August 30A recurring theme in runners’ discussions seems to be what to do when you know you need to keep running, but an evil little voice in your head keeps telling you to stop. A new thread, Overcoming the mind games, is throwing
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40 Best Injury and Health Tips - From The Forum
By Runner's World on 14/06/2005 12:41:16
Last time we checked there were over 8500 threads in the Health + Injury folder, with over 388354 forum posts. Here are some of the highlights
not Make the final 2 tips of the article into a small panelAdd a couple of picsDitch the 'more on...' (sorry) but turn them into associated articlesTITLE: 40 Best Injury and Health Tips - From The ForumStandfirst: Keywords: take key topic from each
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Forum Vs. Luton Marathon Relay: The Luton Lunacy
By Johnny Blaze on 04/12/2007 16:29:05
Teams of three running nine miles each around rural Bedfordshire? It could only be the Luton Marathon Relay...
Anyone recognise this motley crew?It was a wet day in July when Coops10 launched a deceptively simple-sounding idea into the forums - given that many forumites had never met, wouldn’t it be a great idea if we all met up for a r*ce involving teams
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Forum vs Hastings Marathon: Winning the Battle
By Runner's World on 18/12/2008 14:27:13
RW forumites turned out in force for the once-in-a-lifetime Hastings 100th Anniversary Marathon - find out how they got on with period costume, hills and sausage sandwiches...
Forumite Kevski has a Chariots of Fire moment (© www.richk.co.uk photos)On Sunday December 14, 1,178 finishers crossed the line of the first Hastings Marathon to be staged in a century. Held at the home of the celebrated Hastings Half, race organiser Eric Hardwick MBE was determi...
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Forum v Ironman France: The long road to Nice
By kittenkat on 01/07/2008 12:05:14
From broken ankle to Ironman finisher - the uplifting account of forumite kittenkat's debut voyage with the Pirate Ship Of Fools
forum. One morning another forumite suggested we do an Ironman. Not really knowing what it was, I signed up. Then, when I discovered I would have to swim 3.8km, bike 180km and run a full marathon, the enormity of what I had agreed to do hit me. My
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Forum vs Dartmoor Discovery: Blame the dinosaur!
By RichK on 15/06/2005 12:24:57
13 per cent of the field at the 2005 32-mile Dartmoor Discovery were RW forumites. Read about the training... the hills... the celebrations and, er, the selfless litter-picking
to even dream of, so I wasn’t really listening when Trinity’s real name was called out. But it was. She’d won her category of FV40-44! We had a winner from the Forum, and everyone was delighted, because we all knew from our own experience how much work had
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The Official RW Forum Treadmill Record Attempt
By Runner's World on 22/04/2008 08:08:01
Twelve Runner's World Forumites, 48 hours and one World Record Challenge...
who had spent two days and two nights trying to reach the finish, despite being just metres away in Piccadilly Circus...The nine were part of the RW Forum Treadmill World Record team of 12, who began their challenge at 7:30am on April 11 in the window
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Forum v Ironman Germany: The Final Countdown
By Jj on 11/07/2006 13:22:13
Yo ho ho and a bottle of SiS Rego (chocolate flavour) - look out, Germany: the Pirates are coming!
Forumite Monique at the Bala Middle Distance TriathlonOver the past two years, the Runner’s World Tri forum has grown, strengthened and spread its DaGlo message into the furthest reaches of the international triathlon community.The Pirate Ship
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Forum v Ironman Zurich: The Day Of Truth
By Daniel Benson on 21/07/2005 11:02:19
27 RW members - some of whom didn't even own bikes - have just finished eight months of training for Ironman Zurich. Read how they tackled the 16 hour race
of experience, their enthusiasm and the encouragement they received from their forum buddies was enough to set them on the right path. Eight months later, the final 27 had come a long way. Firstly, they chose Ironman Zurich on July 17, 2005 as their race
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