’ll get your name on the leaderboard at runnersworld.co.uk/pumaBolt Speed Test TourArndale, Manchester 28-29 April Bluewater, Kent 19-20 May Alexander Stadium, Birmingham 2-3 JuneBedford International Athletics Stadium, 16-17 June Westfield, Stratford 6
strongly and refused to go on without me. We found ourselves out of the city centre, back near the Madejski stadium. I had an impression of a bleak urban landscape with huge office blocks but it was all a horrible blur. Never has a "Mile 13" sign been so
, September 5 Now in its 19th year, this city-center race is as picturesque a 10K as you’ll find. Starting opposite the Millennium Stadium, the pancake-flat roads (some of which have been resurfaced) mean you’ve a good chance of setting a fast time. Even
at at the Gateshead International Stadium has a stellar line up featuring five world medallists. For Ohuruogu, Nicola Sanders and Novlene Williams-Mills, it will be a re-run of the 2007 World Championship final in Osaka - and with Beijing silver medallist Shericka
Tuesday is speed work day in Kenya too. And since it’s not raining, the track at Kamariny Stadium is packed with groups running intervals, practicing drills and chatting with their coaches.Wilson Kipsang, winner of the 2012 London Marathon, isn
disaster. Instead, it resulted in one great event.4 Sheffield Marathon and Half-Marathon, AprilA top-quality double event that finishes in the impressive Don Valley Stadium.5 Kruf Cardiff 10K, Wales, SeptemberIt was faster than its Swansea counterpart
and kicking. Starting and finishing at the impressive Don Valley Stadium (where you can expect a 3,000-strong crowd to cheer you on), the race heads directly into the city centre, for a display of Sheffield’s proudest sights, including Sheffield Arena
at the local Woodbank Stadium and after a brief dash around the park, heads out into the suburban areas of the city. There may not be a castle or a waterfall in sight, but with a testing course sapping the strength from your legs, who really cares?The first few
of other medal contenders. With plenty to do around the stadium supporting the athletics on the track, from athletics activities and competitions, to an Alfa Romeo driving simulator, we’re expecting this to be one of the top family days out in London
finish in the Madejski Stadium. Enter online. 2. Robin Hood Half/ Full Marathon, NottinghamDate in 2012: September (TBC)One for all the family, this much-loved festival of running comes complete with various road distances, a party atmosphere at the race