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Your First Marathon: Words From The Wise
By Catherine Lee on 24/04/2009 09:14:59
Top marathon tips from RW forumites
GETTY IMAGES With so much to think about before your first marathon – what to wear, when to eat and how to pace yourself for starters – it’s no wonder your anxiety levels can soar during
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Forum vs Dartmoor Vale Marathon
By kittenkat and Catherine Lee on 23/10/2007 13:10:57
Find out what happened when a hardy contingent of RW forumites took on a trio of classic race distances through some of Devon's most beautiful countryside
marathon across Dartmoor.And sure enough – proof that RW members like nothing more than rising to a challenge (especially when accompanied by the prospect of pre- and post-race socials) - come October 21, more than 80 RW members found themselves assembling
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RW Race Report - International Half-Marathon de Marrakech
By Catherine Lee on 06/09/2010 14:24:06
- 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
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RW Pocket Race Guide - March
By Catherine Lee on 21/02/2008 10:38:08
Featuring... Llanelli Waterside Half-Marathon, Cloud Nine Hill 8.75, Fradley 10K, Tough Challenge Marathon, Hastings Half-Marathon, Stowmarket Striders Joe Cox Half-Marathon, Hanham Horror 6
Thanet 20, March 2 ~~ Closing Soon...--Berkhamsted Half-Marathon (Hertfordshire, March 2) Popular one-lap road race through this elegant Hertfordshire town and its rural environs.--Brooklands 10K (Surrey, March 2) Rev up your racing with two laps
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Reader to Reader: Train less, run faster?
By Catherine Lee on 11/06/2007 11:26:59
Can you improve on fewer sessions per week? Here's what you thought
keen to hear from anyone who has run close to or under three hours for the marathon on three runs a week. What level of success have people had with this type of 'minimalist' approach to training?" – it's time for a changeYour best answersWork hard
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RW Pocket Race Guide - August
By Catherine Lee on 30/07/2007 09:38:54
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
: Wolverhampton City MarathonFilling Up FastOK, so these two events aren’t in August but you heard it here first, places are selling like hot cakes... Carver Wolverhampton City Marathon (West Midlands, September 2) Expect vocal spectator support at this two
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Pocket Race Guide - New Races
By Catherine Lee on 14/02/2008 11:45:13
Been there, done that, got the T-shirt? Not at these exciting new races...
history...Leith Hill Half-Marathon (Surrey, March 9) "Not the toughest, but tough enough" reads the strapline to the latest addition to Trionium’s punishing fixture list – news that will come as music to the ears of fans of the relentless hills and rough
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RW Pocket Race Guide - October
By Catherine Lee on 27/09/2007 12:59:04
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
(Kent, October 21)Worksop Half-Marathon (Nottinghamshire, October 21)City of Salisbury Half-Marathon (Wiltshire, October 28)Lee Valley Athletics Centre 10K (Middlesex, October 14) Earlier this year London unveiled one of the first new training
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RW Pocket Race Guide - June
By Catherine Lee on 25/05/2007 11:09:45
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
.Roberttown 7 (West Yorkshire, June 3) Good climbs, a scenic course and great value for money make this a true Yorkshire gem.Freckleton Half-Marathon (Lancashire, June 17) Get your skates on if you want to enter the oldest half-marathon in the UK
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Reader to Reader: Fuel On The Run
By Catherine Lee on 20/08/2007 09:35:05
What's the best way to top up your energy reserves during a long run? Here's what you thought
Increasing your mileage in preparation of a marathon not only brings with it heavier training demands - you’ll need to pay much more attention to your refuelling strategies too. Sugar-coated sweets have been the snack of choice for this reader so
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