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Become A British Age-Group Athlete
By Simon Griffiths on 18/11/2009 12:20:46
If you're looking for a new triathlon challenge - and after a while, you're going to want one - you could try for a place in a GB age-group team
-to-head competition at an official qualifying event (see below).Some age groups and distances are more hotly contested than others. "For men, there's a lot of competition across all the age groups between 35 and 55, and it's particularly intense for the 35-39-year
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Brain Training
By Alice Palmer on 30/03/2009 10:55:49
Discover how to get yourself out of training trouble using your mind with these mental strategies from accredited sport psychologist Keith Power
of all the things you need to do before getting to the start line. Think of Blast Off as the starter's gun going off, and work back from there. When do you need to wake up? What should you eat for breakfast? How will you travel to the race? If you have
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Forum vs Hastings Marathon: Winning the Battle
By Runner's World on 18/12/2008 14:27:13
RW forumites turned out in force for the once-in-a-lifetime Hastings 100th Anniversary Marathon - find out how they got on with period costume, hills and sausage sandwiches...
reports as a "predominantly club-runner field. Runners had travelled from far and wide across the British Isles and beyond to take part in this special race, and many even put on period costume for the occasion."The marathon's starting gun was fired
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RW Interviews: Iwan Thomas
By on 27/06/2011 15:57:29
The elite sprinter turned long-distance runner reveals why he’s happy to take on runners at the K-Swiss City of Manchester 10K
and I really enjoy watching Jenny Meadows as she's a very gutsy runner. I'm looking forward to cheering on all the GB team. I just wish I was ten years younger so I could take part myself. Being able to travel around the world, meet other athletes
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Jess Ennis: The Golden Girl Next Door (Preview)
By Kerry McCarthy on 17/08/2011 11:55:50
Find out how Jenis Ennis competes worldwide in seven events - and still finds time for wedding plans
way to a photo shoot. Such is the immense pressure on the time of GB's top hope for a 2012 athletics gold these days, that I've been allotted a 40-minute slot with her in a taxi - neatly squeezed into the time it takes to travel between venues
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Jess Ennis: The Golden Girl Next Door
By Kerry McCarthy on 17/08/2011 12:25:44
Find out how Jenis Ennis competes worldwide in seven events - and still finds time for wedding plans
and is on her way to a photo shoot. Such is the immense pressure on the time of GB's top hope for a 2012 athletics gold these days, that I've been allotted a 40-minute slot with her in a taxi - neatly squeezed into the time it takes to travel between venues
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TW Interviews: British pro Scott Neyedli
By Alison Hamlett on 08/10/2010 23:13:51
With less than 24 hours to go before the 2010 Ironman World Champs get underway, we caught up with British pro triathlete Scott Neyedli
Mecca. It's what the Tour de France is to cycling. This is where IM all began and that history gives it a special aura. It's the race that everyone talks about and wants to win. The atmosphere is totally different. The buzz is incredible
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The North Pole Marathon
By Steven Seaton on 15/08/2006 11:56:29
With temperatures of -25ºC to contend with, you'd do well to manage eight-minute-mile pace in the North Pole Marathon. But that won't impress the locals... the polar bears are much quicker
a glacier with a rifle strapped to your back in case you run into one of the island's thousands of polar bears. These of all people should have appreciated this race. They didn't. In Longyearbyen you ski or snowmobile but you don't run
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Reader to Reader: Should I run through the pain?
By Catherine Lee on 31/07/2007 09:30:54
Is there any truth in the 'if it isn't hurting, it isn't working' mantra? Here's what you thought
between pain and discomfort on all levels. What many people describe as pain is actually severe discomfort. Pain is a nerve response to damage that is occurring, discomfort is not. Pain is designed to stop you in your tracks from continuing the same action
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Little Wonders: Eleven Small-Scale US Marathons
By Bart Yasso on 18/05/2009 12:52:02
Featuring... Lost Dutchman, Little Rock, Salt Lake City, Avenue of the Giants, God's Country, San Francisco, Maui, Boulder Backroads, Lake Tahoe, Richmond, California International
the capital of the south. The scenic, fast loop course takes in all of the city's old neighborhoods, travelling up Monument Avenue, past statues of Confederate soldiers and Richmond native and tennis star Arthur Ashe, through the campus of Virginia
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