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Hope Tour: Days 3-6 - Barnsley to Melton Mowbray
By Kerry McCarthy on 20/12/2012 13:51:08
Follow RW's Kerry McCarthy as he attempts his biggest challenge yet: 12 marathons in 12 days.
Apologies for not posting another blog sooner. Injuries, slower pace and thus more time on my feet running (shuffling) has meant less time for doing this sort of thing. Here’s a summary of days 3-6:Day three: Barnsley to Chesterfield
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Autumn/Winter Shoe Guide 2011
By Kerry McCarthy on 16/09/2011 10:00:00
It's here - your complete online guide to autumn's finest new running shoes.
As we wave goodbye to summer, now is the time to invest in your most important piece of gear: new running shoes. Our Autumn/Winter 2011 Shoe Guide includes a bumper crop of 24 new shoes, as well as reviews and technical information on each
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Jess Ennis: The Golden Girl Next Door
By Kerry McCarthy on 17/08/2011 12:25:44
Find out how Jenis Ennis competes worldwide in seven events - and still finds time for wedding plans
and is on her way to a photo shoot. Such is the immense pressure on the time of GB's top hope for a 2012 athletics gold these days, that I've been allotted a 40-minute slot with her in a taxi - neatly squeezed into the time it takes to travel between venues
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Yoga for Runners: Position 19 - Supta Vajrasana
By Kerry McCarthy on 14/03/2012 15:36:07
’ll be able to pull this off first time, but it's worth persevering with as addresses two issues every runner has - tight ankles and hips. Here’s how to do it. Struggling? Look for easier alternatives in the brackets.Supta Vajrasana: Step by Step1. Kneel down
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Yoga for Runners: Position 9 - Trikanasana
By Kerry McCarthy on 23/09/2011 16:11:43
If you're short on time (or just impatient) and looking for a way to work out several parts of the body at once then Trikanasana, the Triangle pose, is your man (or woman. Yoga isn't sexist).As Olga Allon, owner of Hot Bikram Yoga, puts it: "It's a
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RW Race Report: LA Marathon
By Kerry McCarthy on 18/05/2011 11:17:14
California - the land of warm sunshine, golden beaches and blue skies. Right? Not for the runners of this marathon.
. Although next time I go I'll be packing my galoshes as well as my sun cream - just in case.Run It: For details of the 2012 LA Marathon, presented by K-Swiss, please go to lamarathon.com. For official LA Marathon-branded apparel and shoes go to k-swiss.com.
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RW's Kerry tackles 12 Marathons in 12 Days
By Kerry McCarthy on 13/12/2012 17:11:56
Never one to shirk a challenge RW's Kerry McCarthy is undertaking his biggest challenge yet: 12 marathons in 12 days - in plummeting winter temperatures. Follow his progress in his blog.
below zero for some of it and with the wind chill factor it felt like -5 at times. Throw in the Yorkshire hills, some icy patches on the road, a few playful headwinds and it all added up to a tough first day.After a rousing send-off from supporters
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Preview: New Nike Products
By Kerry McCarthy on 13/04/2012 12:38:47
Find out more about the Nike+ Fuelband, Nike+ Training app and Nike Flyknit products before their UK launch
.What is it?A wrist band that measures steps, calorie burn, ‘Fuel’ gains, and it also tells the time. Fuel is a fictitious currency invented by Nike to denote how active you are during a day. The more active, the more Fuel points you accrue. You sync
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Usain Bolt: The World's Fastest Man
By Kerry McCarthy on 11/07/2012 09:00:00
Does the fastest man on earth still have the fire and steel to forge gold this summer?
was not ‘Would he win?’, but ‘How fast could he go?’But, in Korea last summer, something strange happened. In the 100m World Championship final in Daegu, Bolt didn’t win. In the biggest race outside of the Olympics, he false-started for the first time in his
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Spring/Summer Shoe Guide 2011
By Kerry McCarthy, Andy Dixon and Ruth Emmett on 24/02/2011 12:18:29
It's here - your complete online guide to spring's finest new running shoes.
As we wave goodbye to winter, now is the time to invest in your most important piece of gear: new running shoes. Our Spring/Summer 2011 Shoe Guide includes a bumper crop of 32 new shoes, as well as reviews and technical information on each.The RW
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