I am trying to lose weight but more tone up than anything, my sister is my person to aspire to be as she is a runner and has done marathons all over the world. I am doing this for fun as well. I am

I do track racing in the summer and x-country in the winter. Most magazines only cater for runners who do 5k and above not for track runners.I am the World indoors champion for the 800m and 1500m

look forward to running an organised race some time in the near future - or at least I hope too. I hope by joining Runners World UK, I will become a better runner by simply following advice from other

using a shedule from Runners world. Im a bit concious that i might be running slowly but am not keen to run in with a club as im not greatly confident in running with seasoned runners! i know a few

I'm a half mararthon runner from Ethiopia, me and my team mates form a club which young runners can show themselves to the out world. and we need a managers/agents who can let us to participate

. I am following the programme published in the June '03 Runner's World. Wish me luck!

I'm RW's Assistant Editor (Online). Four years ago I was a fairly lazy hack who reluctantly put in the occasional five minutes on a gym treadmill. Outdoor running was something "real runners" did

. You live and learn! I have been building up for the last 3 years by using a gym for all round exercise, now I am embarking on running again, but progress is slow. Hopefully, runners world will inspire

and would like to do my organised runs for a longer distance hence my sign up to the Runners World website.

I am, as a late starter and described in a article that appeared in Runners World, a serious plodder. I enter races - I face my callenges seriously knowing that I can potentially achieve a PB! I