’ve done Tough Guy. There is nothing that can prepare you for this, but to ensure that:a) you are physically fit to do an eight-mile jaunt in the countryside.b) you are completely and utterly barking mad.Now in its 16th year, Tough Guy is a charity event

despite the strong challenges from the Grizzly and the assault-course-style Tough Guy.1 Waterloo 15K (2)Fast and flat Merseyside multi-terrainer 2002 date: May 2 Tough Guy (3)A unique challenge of mud, water, and obstacles Usual month: January3 Grizzly

and walk, it was that steep. Saying that, I really did enjoy it.” What are you complaining about, then? (More on this forum thread)What RW says: “Love the idea of the Tough Guy but can't wait till January? This is your race....”Watch out for

to none. National Highlights...Guy Fawkes 10, November 2Guy Fawkes 10 (North Yorkshire, November 2) This year sees the 25th staging of this race in Ripley, near Harrogate, and organisers are expecting 1,000 runners to join the celebration. Finishing

beach race. Starting at Margate and run over sand, paths, promenades, mud and too many steps to count, this out and back course is only for the masochistic Tough Guy wannabies with a penchant for punishing courses. Due to the tides there's a four

each other. If those next door have three bales of hay and a wall as obstacles, then you can bet that in the next new race the bales will be on fire and the wall 10ft higher. The Hellrunner is no different and although not being as hellish as Tough Guy

towards Bexhill. Forumite Iron Tractor Boy looked on the bright side: "There were plenty of undulations for the next few miles, but luckily there was some pleasant countryside to look at through the mist!"Tough Guys And those hills kept coming. As Iron

Guy Fawkes 10, November 4 Closing Soon…Guy Fawkes 10 (Staffordshire, November 4) Forest trails, quaint Yorkshire villages and a finish in castle grounds make this a scenic jaunt, guaranteed to go with a bang.Five 2 Go Trail Marathon (Hertfordshire

, offering jelly babies, orange slices, drinks and even beer to the annual invasion of runners."This is such a great event and the support from the spectators is fantastic. The buzz of the whole event seems just the thing to get any beginners hooked

Morpeth to Newcastle (36) 750 22 Leeds Abbey Dash 10K (19) 747 23 Dublin Women’s 10K (16) 745 24 Lochaber Marathon (40) 743 25 British Open 10K 740 26 Blaydon 5.7 (45) 739 27 Tough Guy (33) 738 28 New Forest Marathon & 1/2M (49) 733 29 Silverstone 10K (37