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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
, the better off she is physically, mentally, and emotionally.Physical activity for children neednt beshouldnt bestructured until they are at least in secondary school. Instead, sports should remain play. That way, it becomes a regular part of daily life
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Sports Day Blues
By Jane Hoskyn on 18/08/2006 17:57:27
You tell us why you hated running at school
When you remember school sports day, do you smile wistfully or shudder in horror?If you're in the shudder camp, I can relate. The annual 100-metre sprint was the only running we did at school, and I came last every single year. Not just last
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Family Running Survey: The Results
By JJ on 05/02/2007 09:46:54
A summary of your stories and experiences, from tackling peer pressure and self-consciousness to concerns over sport in the school curriculum.
that unless a child was involved in competitive sport, he or she was less likely to stay interested or involved as they grew older. Peer pressure and self-consciousness have much to answer for.Sadly, while competitive children are encouraged at school
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Heroes Of Running 2010: The Winners
By on 23/04/2010 09:43:27
Join us in celebrating the achievements of five outstanding individuals as we reveal the winners of Heroes Of Running Awards 2010, sponsored by Aviva
inspirational stories showing what a great running nation the UK is. Win £10,000 for your school and an elite athlete PE lesson with Aviva Aviva have launched the Elevating Athletics fund to provide a teacher in every school in the UK – that’s over 30
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Q+A: How do I help my 10-year-old in his running?
By Bruce Tulloh on 10/09/2000 18:25:37
Our experts answer real-life questions
Q My 10-year-old son has just been picked for his school running team and I have no idea how to help him train. Hes a very active, energetic boy and runs about a mile a week with the school. I realise that hes too young to undertake a
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The Great Trainer Donation
By Annie Rice on 27/06/2012 10:00:00
Step into the shoes of your favourite sports star
up school feeding projects in some of the poorest communities in the world. Mary’s Meals also is the official charity of the Tesco Great School Run. Find out more about The Great Trainer Donation.
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Full review: New Balance RC205 £55
By Runner's World on 22/01/2004 19:21:42
Weight 220gEvaluation Despite its 'old school' looks, the RC205 is actually a brand-new racing shoe. That old-fashioned aesthetic does give a good idea as to the shoe's strengths - a simple, minimalist, and lightweight speedster. This is, in fact
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UK's Best Running Club 2009: The Winner
By Runner's World on 24/04/2009 11:11:19
Sponsored By New Balance. Join us in recognising the achievements of clubs up and down the country
are between eight and 12 years old. Vice-president Nigel Rigg says that this is a deliberate strategy, and one that they plan to continue. "The club has a group initiative known as the Schools Partnership, where all the club coaches go round all the schools
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Ageing Race-fully
By Jerrie Andrews on 09/05/2011 10:00:00
From boosting your bones to sharpening your mind, here’s how running can hold back the years
by the Stanford University School of Medicine, US.Senior author Professor Jim Fries says, "Running or any vigorous, sustained exercise helps every organ system, which means it's the single most important thing you can do for your health." Here are just a few areas
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Children's Running: Are the Kids Alright?
By Sam Murphy on 25/05/2011 15:39:37
It’s great if your children are running regularly, but how can you be sure that what they’re doing is good for them?
for children aged five to 12, agrees. "The earlier children start developing the concept that running is fun, the better," she says. "Variety is essential. "The Just Run programme, which can be implemented by schools, parents or youth groups, incorporates fun
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