Story of sub two-hour marathon bid
On May 6 2017, three elite athletes – Eliud Kipchoge, Zersenay Tadese and Lelisa Desisa, attempted to run the first-ever sub two-hour marathon.
Tagged: Running
Wetsleeve ‘arm water bottle’ could aid runners
In some of the races I’ve competed in, one aspect has often proved troublesome – how to take on water mid-event. A new invention called the Wetsleeve, could be the...
Run a mile – top tips from Steve Cram
Whether a complete novice or seasoned runner, the challenge of how best to run a mile is a good one. Luckily, of course the legendary Steve Cram is someone who...
Best cities for endurance sports
While the capital gears up for the London Marathon, other cities across the UK continue to step up to the mark when hosting endurance sports events.
Getting to grips with a balance trainer
It sat there taunting me. This particular balance trainer was resting on a mat in my local Decathlon store, daring me to hop on.
Fun races to enter in 2017
If you’re looking for a new challenge, why not enter some fun races for 2017? Here’s five events with a difference to try your hand at next year.
