Hi all,I'm trying to find sand gaiters for the mdes. I'm told they are pretty essential bits of kit and I've seen everyone wearing them on the TV coverage of the race but can't find a supplier anywhere. Does anyone know where I can get them
Training for the Marathon des Sables and it would be good to get a few runs in on sand other than when I go on holiday - need to justify the nickname!I live in NE London, so anything Nrfolk, Essex, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire would be especially
for about 15 miles. I average 5 miles in 60 mins!! To keep my motivation up i want to enter a few races and the first one that caught my eye is the Remembrance run at St Michaels Mount, Penzance. Although it is only 4.2 miles i have never run on sand. Am i
hi guys,Does anyone know who supplies the sand gaiters for using on races like the MdeS. I've seen them on the TV and everyone says you should have them but I can't find a supplier. There knee length and apparently made from lightweight silk
After being dared to do some dune running I now find myself in the situation of having to get sand out of my running shoes. As I was a first timer it got everywhere in the lining, on sockliner and eevn covered the inserts. Spent most of the day
too. Today they are the same.....The trials and tribulations of buddy Paula's :) Fibromyalgia Rabbit; been diagnosed just recently. Well done on your runs. Morning all!What - sun, sea sand and no sex? Fruity, you always seem to lower the tone
, No Pier Struts, just flatish firm sand, small look-a-like obstacles and good fun, sorry.Ron Will the tide be in or out Ron ;-) F.F. - who cares if the tides in or out, come prepared with water wings.Ron - Blackpool Beach 10k was fantastic, aided
the MSD for charity. They did some of their training by filling their trainers and socks with sand and running on a treadmill. He is not new to running events - he did do the tough guy for some prog or other.Poddler- My comment on his class was a bit
I have signed up for this event, but as yet I have never run on sand. Any guidance on running conditions & how it differs from road much appreciated.Dave P Yes I run on sand all of the time, it depends whether the sand is compact or quite fresh