good rule of thumb to avoid overheating is to kit yourself out as if it were 10ºC warmer. Wind  affects your body's ability to control its temperature by sweating, so wrap up warm on windy days. A buff will shield your face and keep you breathing

Don’t let the wind break you – get kitted out in this gale-proof gear and run through all the seasonsSalomon Sonic Skin Jacket, £140 At first glance, this top-end jacket doesn’t appear comfortable, with a boxy look and quite stiff material. Once on

Each month, we select a lucky newcomer to RW's 365,000-strong member community and reward them with £100 of Asics kit. Here we catch up with our two most recent winners...Burke to BasicsHe may only have logged on for the first time last month

Each month, we select a lucky newcomer to RW's 390,000-strong member community and reward them with £100 of Asics kit. Here we catch up with our two most recent winners...The Path To Paul's HeartHigh blood pressure and a slowly expanding waistline

Each month, we select a lucky newcomer to RW's 410,000-strong member community and reward them with £100 of Asics kit. Here we catch up with our three most recent winners...Top StrumpDonna (aka Strump, our Member of the Month in April) was always a

.Best for Wet off-road days.Contact 0161 366 8207; www.hillyclothing.co.ukLewisKit Merino Wool Padley £10 Fibre content: 42% merino wool, 42% acrylic, 14% nylon, 2% elastaneThey say This loop-piled thermal winter sock provides cushioning and shock absorption

the scent isn’t exactly Chanel No.5, the strong washing powder odour is far preferable to old cheese.Contact: Lockwoods 01926 339388 or Runners Need 020 7485 7869; www.runnersneed.co.ukTo kit you out for any adventure…This has to be the strangest running

before submitting your entry. Good luck!Terms & Conditions1. Only one entry will be accepted per person. The closing date for receipt of competition entries is October 12.2. The winner will be selected from the entries received by a panel of Runner’s

as much as they love running. Don’t forget to recycle your old trainers too!Good for: eco-warriors iPod Touch with Nike+ sensor, (iPod Touch £169.99, Nike+ iPod Sport kit £10.99) www.nike.com/nikestore The iPod Touch is one of the flashiest

does stretch.Contact www.1000mile.co.ukNike Hydration Belt – £20 This is pitched as a drinks belt but it has such a small capacity that you wonder whether it can do the job of keeping you hydrated. The belt itself is the stretchy, Velcro-fastening type