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Road season opens ahead of marathon majors

With the Berlin (Sept 26) and London Marathon (Oct 3) fast approaching the road season is well under way. There was a full programme of activities this weekend including the Northern Road Relays in Redcar and the Swansea Bay 10k in South Wales. Anna Bracegirdle had a breakthrough performance in Redcar running the fastest leg and leading Salford to gold. Richard Allen did likewise in the men's event for Leeds City.

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Salomon Skyline Scotland 2021 is on this weekend

This year's Salomon Skyline Scotland 2021schedule offers two days of mountain running that includes races for all ages and abilities, ranging in distance from 5k to 52k, plus trail runs for children. From Kinlochleven, Salomon Skyline Scotland will give runners the opportunity to race in the heart of the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands on 18 and 19 September.

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UKA publishes final independent safeguarding report

UKA recently released the final independent safeguarding report with key implementations announced and new members of the safeguarding team appointed along with the launch of best practice for safeguarding management.

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Get ready for the 2021 Ealing Half Marathon

Following the cancellation of the 2020 event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Ealing Half Marathon is awaited with anticipation for the runners, volunteers and residents alike looking forward to the return of the famous #EalingFeeling.

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The 2021 Montane Dragon's Back finishes at Cardiff Castle

The 2021 Montane Dragon's Back Race lived up to its billing as the 'world's toughest mountain race', with only 25% of starters expected to finish the full course in the time allowed. Simon Roberts became the first Welsh winner of the race, which followed the mountainous spine of Wales from north to south, starting at Conwy Castle and finishing for the first time at Cardiff Castle.

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Marc Scott wins 40th Great North Run

Marc Scott impressed the Newcastle crowds with a career defining victory having previously taken national titles and NCAA collegiate titles in the US. Eilish McColgan made an impressive debut and finished second woman behind Olympic silver medalist, Helen Obiri.

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2021 Montane Dragon’s Back Race - update 2

The weather and the racing heated up on day two of the 2021 Montane Dragon's Back Race. The race headed out over 3400m of rugged terrain and complete another 59km of the beautiful Welsh landscape. As temperatures soared to around 30 degrees Celsius, the leading competitors employed different tactics to try and gain an advantage on the course.

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