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Run the World
By on 07/05/2012 10:00:00
Discover nine of the planet's most breathtaking spots for picking up speed
Torres del Paine, ChileA marathon journey, but Chilean Patagonia rewards with a runners’ paradise of granite spires, glaciers, lakes and possibly the occasional puma to motivate your speedwork.
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The World's Top 10 Marathons
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 17:40:59
3= New York City Marathon
appeal of the city and the big-event atmosphere created by the international runners and the crowds that flood onto the streets to support, entertain and motivate them. This is the original big-city marathon, and an event that every runner should
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RW Previews: Blackburn 'Winter Warmer' 10K, Feb 1
By Runner's World on 20/11/2003 16:15:08
"Spectacular views that no other race in the area can match..." reckons the organiser...
Where and when?Sunday, February 1, LancashireWhat is it?Top tip: enter a fine February race right now, while you're bright and motivated - and come the dark days of January, you'll have no excuse but to train up for it.Early-February races are a
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My 2004 London Marathon
By Mad Dog on 21/04/2000 14:32:12
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 04
motivators were: 1. A banner at about mile 24 reading "Impossible is Nothing" which sent a tingle down my spine and urged me on to the end. 2. The crowd in the tunnel at Canary Wharf 3. Friends Emma and Alex with their "Come on Steve" sign which appeared
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Races of the Year 2010: PB Potential
By on 20/01/2011 18:49:20
On the chase for a new PB? These races could be just the ticket.
popular 10-mile race, now 20 years old, contains a wide range of abilities, which provides a motivational atmosphere. This, combined with the flat route and good organisation, make it a solid choice for achieving a personal best time.
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New York Marathon
By Andy Dixon on 19/05/2009 12:42:12
The original big-city marathon, offering a cultural tour through New York's ethnic diversity as it meanders through the five boroughs on the way to finish in Central Park
five boroughs of this great city, and should be near the top of any runner’s wishlist. Few events can match New York’s spectacular opening – a mile and a half across the double-decker Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connecting Staten Island to Brooklyn
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Run with RW in Cyprus
By Runner's World on 09/08/2006 13:37:50
Book your place for some fun in the Mediterranean sun this November
Reckon you'll need extra motivation when winter starts to bite? November's Cyprus Four-Day Challenge could be your answer.If you fancy joining a few RUNNER'S WORLD staffers on the trip, from November 28 to December 6, you'll get to take part in a 6K
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Snapped! Your Marathon-Finish Shots
By Runner's World on 24/04/2006 16:37:05
At the end of the 2006 Flora London Marathon, RW's photographer asked you to draw how you felt. Here are some of the results
Harriers were out in full support today, cheering me on."Mark Heard, 2:42"I’ve been far more focused in training this year, and it’s paid off. My biggest motivation was that I knew my kids were watching the television at home. Last year, I walked at mile 18
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Transforming An Ironman Newbie: Jellybabe
By Runner's World on 08/06/2005 13:08:18
From No Tri to Ironman Tri in one season
."Like many runners, Jellybabe discovered that the RW forums were a handy resource for practical advice and motivational pick-me-ups. Then she chanced on a thread about the Ironman."They made it sound so easy. I went on and chatted, and they said it would
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Jersey Island Challenge
By Runner's World on 20/07/2007 14:23:13
Head to Britain's sunniest spot for a one-mile sea-kayak, 40-mile cycle ride and eight-mile cross-country run
-mile cycle ride and eight-mile cross-country run, though those feeling less courageous can take the event’s half-length option without feeling short-changed of the fantastic views and varied landscapes on offer.Both races start and finish in the bay
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