As a competitive multi-sport athlete it is essential that I keep training through the winter. Consistency through the winter months translates into summer race results – a saying in the race community is “winter miles means summer smiles!” However it isn’t easy to keep active in the winter as it can be hard to stay […]

Over the last decade, there has been a dramatic increase in the popularity of marathon running. It is not considered to be a dangerous sport which is why we rank it with our group 2 moderate-risk sports, but injury incidence rates remain high due to inexperience when it comes to training. For those new to […]

There are over 500 marathon races taking place each year, some of the most famous taking place outside of the UK. If you’re looking to challenge yourself further and complete a marathon abroad, get a quote for our Sports Travel Insurance for marathon running here.   1. London The Flora London Marathon will take you […]