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Virgin London Marathon Countdown
By on 03/04/2013 16:19:00
From meeting RW at the expo to beating blisters on the run - here's all you need to know ahead of Virgin London Marathon on 21 April 2013.
of great spring marathon advice in the ASICS Target 26.2 hub.Don't miss:Q&A on race-day mental strategies with sports psychologist Victor Thompson, plus his vodcast on beating race-day demons.Videos on how to use a foam roller and stretching from physio
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Readers' Top 50 Races 2008: 15-24 Votes
By Runner's World on 26/01/2009 12:42:50
You voted for them... here they are. It's your favourite races of 2008 (15 - 24 votes)
is a work of genius - the hills are spaced out creating a consistently rewarding test of fitness and stubbornness. The atmosphere of this event should be bottled and distributed to every other UK race." Hoaxster979821 ratings5 Eyam Half
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Readers' Top 50 Races 2008: 7-14 Votes
By Runner's World on 26/01/2009 12:44:37
You voted for them... here they are. It's your favourite races of 2008 (7 - 14 votes)
Road Runners Multi-Terrain 10, Camarthen When? November 23 Why? Pembrey Country Park plays host to this undulating cross-country event, combining beautiful forest tracks with a sandy beach stretch. 97 100 7 ratings 22 Combe Gibbet to Overton
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Video: RW runs the Sierra Leone Marathon
By Ruth Emmett on 11/01/2013 13:40:00
In developing countries, a new type of race lets you see your fundraising money in action.
peaking by the time I reached the Lunsar-Makeni Highway in the final few miles. A rare stretch of flat, paved road, this was actually a far bigger challenge than the rolling uphills of Masimera’s dirt tracks, where runners were enveloped by the shade
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Euro Stars
By Runner's World on 02/10/2008 15:09:43
Missed out on London? No worries - here are 9 European alternatives
-famous sites. It still leaves a little to be desired organisationally - it doesn't match London or Stockholm - and the abundant stretches of cobblestones on the course, especially in the last few miles, make PBs rare. But, run in March, the temperature is warm
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RW Pocket Race Guide - August
By Catherine Lee on 30/07/2007 09:38:54
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
: Wolverhampton City MarathonFilling Up FastOK, so these two events aren’t in August but you heard it here first, places are selling like hot cakes... Carver Wolverhampton City Marathon (West Midlands, September 2) Expect vocal spectator support at this two
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Forum vs Dartmoor Vale Marathon
By kittenkat and Catherine Lee on 23/10/2007 13:10:57
Find out what happened when a hardy contingent of RW forumites took on a trio of classic race distances through some of Devon's most beautiful countryside
the miles at around 6:40 pace. I expected a challenger but no-one appeared and I won by around 3 minutes. Bit choked!"OuchOuch wasn’t the only one to run away with a prize. Despite a stretch "of off-piste running when he got lost on the route", Dull Napoleon
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RW Pocket Race Guide - December
By Catherine Lee on 25/11/2007 11:25:06
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
Fast…OK, so these events might be months away, but you'll need to get in early if you want to get your mitts on a place...Edinburgh Marathon (Edinburgh, May 25) First-timers and hot-headed PB chasers alike are sure to enjoy the UK’s second
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Pocket Race Guide - New Races
By Catherine Lee on 14/02/2008 11:45:13
Been there, done that, got the T-shirt? Not at these exciting new races...
Deciding when and where you race is set to get even harder this year, thanks to a tantalising line-up of new events. From exclusive private locales to innovative multi-activity ideas, we’ve picked seven teasing highlights to give you a taste of what
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RW Pocket Race Guide - April
By Runner's World on 25/03/2008 10:50:52
Featuring... Bungay Black Dog Marathon, Bolton 10K,Bridgedale Sport Trail, Flitwick 10K, Wiggle Thunder Run 10K and the Blackpool Marathon
stretches characterise the first few miles out of Bungay: those tackling the full distance can expect to face these climbs again as they embark on a second loop. The staggered start provides marathon runners with welcome company for the latter miles, while
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