Abril Bridge (the date of the country's revolution in 1974, history buffs). Running north towards the city on the road deck of this 1.5-mile-long suspension bridge above the River Tagus must surely be one of the most spectacular starts in world running
Round The TableName Andrew Taylor, Running High Events Organises Bath Half-Marathon (since 2000) Name Paul Magner, Trailplus Organises Off-road events including the Saab Salomon Hellrunner series, Helly Hansen adventure races and Puma Urban Escape
will be taking on Zurich’s Ironman triathlon course – that’s a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile cycle, and 26.2-mile run (yes, a full marathon). The trip promises to be the biggest and best ever with more than 60 forumites heading to Switzerland's largest city, including
of three running a marathon relay? Nine miles seemed do-able for most runners and, having perused the racing calendar, the Luton Marathon Relay in December sounded ideal. Luton is renowned for its balmy tropical airs and luscious Decembers so the weather
and friendly feel. Don’t be put off if you’re not an experienced off-road runner, it’s a very welcoming event and a great way of taking in all the local landmarks of Aberystwyth.Great Eastern Run, October 19Great Eastern Run Half-Marathon (Cambridgeshire
Roger Biggs, Chairman of the 100 Marathon Club What is the 100 Marathon Club? The 100 Marathon Club, as its name suggests, is a running club exclusively for people who have run 100 or more marathons
event makes it the perfect way to spend a sunny Wednesday evening. Entire families often attend the event - with the kids racing in the fun run and the parents in the 5K.Like the River Run 5K, the fun run starts and finishes beside the picturesque river
the biggest festive 5K fun run in the UK, and last year's race brought more than 7,000 Santas to Liverpool city centre.This year, the event is hoping to attract 10,000 runners in the hope of securing the World Santa Challenge title. The World Santa Challenge
story. I have to say that Ive always found this an improbable tale, even when I was told it in school. Why should anyone run themselves to death to bring good news? And can you kill yourself by collapsing at the end of one 26-mile slog?In fact, the real
out more, visit www.marathondumedoc.com. For a package that includes guaranteed race entry, transfers and accommodation in Bordeaux, visit www.209events.com. If you can't wait until next September to combine your running and drinking passions
