) Pretty scenery, mouth-watering refreshments and a pocket-friendly price tag make for a satisfing jaunt through the rolling pastures of The Blackmore Vale.Idle 10K (West Yorkshire, August 3) Stretch your legs over the towpaths, bridleways and footpaths

Since being discovered just over a year ago, 17-year-old Jonnie Peacock has become one of Britain's brightest new Paralympic talents. Football and rugby used to be the biggest sporting passions for Jonnie, whose right leg was amputated after he

Rose and RichardM, friendly but steely rivals at the top end, had just three seconds between them on the bike leg. Strong, steady performances were marred for some by falls – Zilla, chasing IM Switzerland DNF demons, came off hard but continued

Fast…OK, so these events might be months away, but you'll need to get in early if you want to get your mitts on a place...Edinburgh Marathon (Edinburgh, May 25) First-timers and hot-headed PB chasers alike are sure to enjoy the UK’s second

), that by the finish will be firmly engraved in your memory, not to mention your legs. One of the grandest, most beautiful and best races that France has to offer.Field 800 last yearFee 100F (40F for the 18K)Contact C. Poyer, Les 50K de la Côte des Légendes, BP 75

- flock to the 'Pearl of the South' each year, eager to stretch their legs over what is billed as one of the fastest half-marathon (and marathon) courses in the world. But while quick times are most definitely there for the chasing, there's plenty to enjoy

was impossible. Four wheels good, two legs bad, as George Orwell almost said.The next four kilometres was peppered with obstacles, including rows of tyres, a truck (the dilemma being whether to clamber over it or slither through the mud underneath it) and stacks

When: October 16 2011Where: Palma, MajorcaFirst Man: Mark Dalkins (2:34:17)First Woman: Sonja Oberem (2:51:53)Last Finisher: 6:00:35No. of finishers: 9205 (across the marathon, half-marathon, 10K and kids' events)White sandy beaches lined with palm

his third Ironman World Championship, breaking the course record time by 12 seconds, despite suffering leg cramps in the last 2K of the race. He crossed the line in 8:03:56. Fellow Aussie Pete Jacobs was second, in 8:09:11, and German Andreas Raelert

Cani-Cross Stonehenge (nationwide dates and venues in 2007) Runners are notoriously dogged individuals, and the Cani-Cross series of races let them demonstrate that literally. Whether your four-legged friend is a dachshund or a doberman, you can