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Enduring Questions: Armstrong vs The Marathon
By Amby Burfoot on 03/07/2006 14:23:22
In the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong would devour riders over 2,000-plus miles. Could he do the same over 26.2?
Some people think Lance Armstrong is a pretty decent cyclist. Me, I’m fascinated by his running. The legendary cyclist has entered this autumn’s New York City Marathon and many of us are itching to see how he will fare. Armstrong won the first
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On The Double
By Marc Bloom and Shane Starling on 25/10/2007 14:42:47
Hills one day, fast the next, right? Not if you combine two quality workouts into one. It'll save you time and may just improve your performance as well
. Build up to three hammer intervals. Combo: Tempo + HillsPayoff: Finish Strong 30-year-old Katie McGregor, the 2006 USA 10K national champion, simulated the late-race hills in the New York City Marathon by running four 400m hills, logging three miles
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There's Something About Abingdon
By Jane Hoskyn on 14/08/2006 15:19:28
The Abingdon Marathon is creating quite a stir on the RW forum. What's its secret?
RW forum member Debster and fellow Abingdon finisher Cyril Bethel, pictured on RichK's websiteOn paper, the Abingdon Marathon is no head-turner. It doesn't pack any big-city glitz, like London or New York. It's not in a tourist magnet like Windsor
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Readers' Top 10 UK Races: Beginner-friendliness
By Alice Palmer on 25/03/2009 10:22:13
The most beginner-friendly British races of 2008 - as voted by you, the runners who ran them
popularity has spawned the launch this year of a new Jane Tomlinson 10K race, to be staged in York’s city centre. 5. BUPA Great Manchester 10K Where: Manchester When: May 17A quintessential city-centre 10K, the Bupa Great Manchester run is big
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Turn Disaster Into Triumph
By Amy Swan on 31/03/2010 15:59:08
At the time, a DNF or DNS can seem like the worst day of your life. It really isn't but you still have to deal with the disappointment and focus on the next challenge
put his back-up plan into action: he took his family to New York for Halloween, which coincided with the New York City Marathon. "It helped knowing that I had something different to aim for and to immerse myself in - and that it involved my new
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UKA Aviva Athlete Profile: Jessica Ennis
By on 17/06/2010 14:54:56
Meet the UK's hottest athletics talent in our series profiling the summer's sporting stars (in association with UKA)
and long jump earlier this year in New York."I think after winning in Berlin people expect you to go to every championship and win the gold medal, but I don't get too wrapped up in what people expect me to do and just get on with it."She may only be 5
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Usain Bolt: The Fastest Man on Earth
By Kerry McCarthy on 05/07/2011 11:00:00
Does sprint champion Usain Bolt revel in his status as a global icon or long for anonymity? RW talks to the man himself
into a grin of acceptance and sits up to allow for better pictures.Usain Bolt is back on message.From runner to world iconThe last time RW interviewed Usain Bolt, he had just broken the 100m world record for the first time (New York, May 2008), and did so
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Usain Bolt: The Fastest Man on Earth (Preview)
By Kerry McCarthy on 05/07/2011 11:00:00
Does sprint champion Usain Bolt revel in his status as a global icon or long for anonymity? RW talks to the man himself
his features into a grin of acceptance and sits up to allow for better pictures.Usain Bolt is back on message.From runner to world iconThe last time RW interviewed Usain Bolt, he had just broken the 100m world record for the first time (New York
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Junior School
By Dagny Scott on 18/06/2003 14:27:49
How to make your children full of beans for running, without becoming a pushy parent
. According to the Women's Sports Foundation in New York, girls who participate in athletics are:less likely to become involved with drugsless likely to engage in sexual activityless likely to get pregnantmore likely to graduate from high school
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RW Pocket Race Guide - October
By Runner's World on 21/09/2005 10:41:34
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
trails, it's an opportunity to experience some of London's most tranquil running surroundings. And as it's the same venue as the Nike 10K, on October 16, it's a great chance for a reconnaissance run. More 10K Highlights:Horsforth 10K (W Yorks, October 2
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