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Pocket Race Guide - Hills
By on 20/01/2011 16:32:20
Feel the burn and keep going - we’ve lined up some of the best hilly races to test your legs.
Bookham 10K(Surrey, February 6)If your legs are ready for a tough off-road run, then this race is a must. Battle against 285m of muddy ascent and descent in this cross-country caper set in the epic North Downs. Pass by the Edwardian grandeur
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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
Flying start? Ashley and Gavo are nowhere to be seen...With three races all on the same day in Kent, it was hard to choose which one to do.The Tunbridge Wells Half-Marathon paid off nicely. I travelled down with Howard and Pathfinder, friends from
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2011: Your Best Running Year Yet
By Sam Murphy on 14/12/2010 09:38:21
Run a race distance on every terrain over the next 12 months for improved fitness and fun
I've ticked most of the 'must-do' boxes in my 20 years of running, from 5Ks to marathons, a multi-day event and even a night run. But I've never raced a mile, attempted cross-country or donned fancy dress. Nor have I run a European city marathon
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Win! Hilly premium socks and gear
By Runner's World on 27/02/2004 08:19:15
20 x £45 of Hilly socks and gear to be won - for RW magazine subscribers only
pairs of plain white cotton socks. But socks arent just there to keep your feet warm
The HILLY Clothing Company, one of the leading suppliers of technical running socks, has a unique range of products that are specially made for long-distance running
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Pocket Race Guide - June
By Alice Palmer on 27/05/2009 16:01:37
Featuring... The Harvel 5, Run in the Wild 10K, Otley 10, Saab Salomon South Downs Marathon, Humber Bridge Half-Marathon, Mayfair Park and Tower 5K, Farnborough Flier 12K, Humph's Hilly Half
atmosphere that’s hard to beat. More five-mile highlights... Braishfield Beer Race 5 (Hampshire, June 7) Tilty Hilly 5 (Essex, June 7)Long Eaton 5(Derbyshire, June 14) Colworth 5 (Bedfordshire, June 19)Run in the Wild 10K (Somerset, June 7) Try
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Pocket Race Guide: Halloween Races
By Dominique Brady on 06/10/2010 14:06:57
Dig out your costume and get ready to take on a thriller of a chase.
The Skeleton Run 5 (Leicestershire, October 29)As darkness sets, grab a costume and join a band of fearless runners and nordic walkers for a thrilling Halloween race. The hilly trails of Beacon Hill Country Park offer the perfect racing grounds
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RW Race Report: Croydon Half-Marathon
By Amy Molloy on 10/06/2011 17:08:14
...Macclesfield Half MarathonCheshire, September 25This is one of those races that does everything very well and makes the organisation look easy (something that the hilly course definitely isn't). The views, crowds, post-race facilities and big goody bags are all
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RW Previews (South): The Easy Runner Sodbury Slog
By Runner's World on 25/09/2003 14:08:09
8.5 miles of pure unadulterated country fun along some of Bristol's best countryside
to tackle the tricky river crossing, followed by further climbs near and around Cotswold Way and the - now open to the course - manor house.Last year the race attracted nearly 700 runners and you can expect at least that many this year.What the organisers
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Top 10 French Races
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 19:50:59
Marvejols-Mende
bit rich organising a race that is a kilometre or so longer than the half-marathon, think again. Any thoughts of running fast can be forgotten for this point-to-point, which, for a road race, could euphemistically be described as ‘rather hilly’ (560
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2002 UK Marathon Calendar
By Runner's World on 08/07/2002 14:33:06
All the 26.2-milers in the country...
excruciatingly hilly and slow and offer a far greater challenge than London on both road and trail. Apart from the hilly events, many of the races here offer an ideal opportunity for attacking that marathon PB without having to take several minutes just to cross
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