Loch Ness to host Scottish Marathon Championships

The Baxters Loch Ness marathon, which takes place on 29th September has been nominated as the Scottish national championship race for the third year in a row.

18.02.13

Run for tomorrow

Run for Tomorrow is a continuous relay-style run around the world by a team of experienced marathon runners that will begin in September 2013. A member of the team runs a marathon distance and then passes the baton to the next runner. Through more than 30 countries and for about 200 days, the baton never stops moving.

15.02.13

101 year old athlete launches first Bournemouth marathon festival

The first-ever Bournemouth Marathon Festival, believed to be the only event of its kind in the UK,has beenofficially launched by record-breaking runner Fauja Singh - at the ripe old age of 101 years.

14.02.13

Did your primary PE help develop your movement skills for running?

In the wake of the news that the Officefor Standards in Education (OFSTED) have raised concerns over the quality of Physical Education (PE)in schools we are asking if your PE experiences developed a good foundation for you as a runner.

13.02.13

Lincoln 10k open for entries

The 2013 City of Lincoln 10k road race will be held on 7 April and is now open for entries. The race, that is a firm favourite on the calendar is run along the historic streets, past the spectacular Lincoln Cathedral. It finishes in the grounds of Lincoln Castle, home to the world famous Magna Carta.

12.02.13

Love is in the air!

Did you notice that it was lighter earlier this morning? The organisers of the Brathay Windermere Marathon always have the heads up when spring is around the corner as they notice more runners training on the Windermere course and plenty have been spotted over the last week.

11.02.13

Mizuno Reading Half Marathon to kick off 2013 runbritain Grand Prix

The 2013 runbritain will get underway in five weeks time at the Mizuno Reading Half Marathon. Points will be awarded for the first 250 finishing positions in the men's and women's races with the first British finisher awarded 250 points and the 250th finisher awarded one point. These points will be carried forward to the other races in the Grand Prix with the runner's best four performances counting towards his or her overall total.