Tag: Marathon
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Marathon training approaches
Scouring the internet, you’ll find endless lists of marathon training advice and countless approaches to take—but which one is right for you? According to research from SportsShoes, 1 in 10 runners in the UK have completed or are training for a marathon. Are you one of them? If you’re thinking about joining the marathon club, […] -
Crossing the finish line of an Ironman Triathlon
Embarking on the journey to become an Ironman triathlete can be both exhilarating and daunting, especially for beginners. Fundamentally you need to understand the core disciplines of swimming, cycling, and running in an Ironman event to the unique challenges and rewards that come with crossing the finish line. In this guide, we aim to shed […] -
A guide to the best European marathons
One of the many great things about running is that it’s a simple sport you can take part in anywhere in the world, and European marathons are a stand-out option for doing just that. If you’ve done all the marathons that you wanted to do in the UK, or just want to broaden your […] -
Why you should (and can) run a half-marathon
The start of my running journey was a life changing time for me, I felt like I was going to join an exclusive group of individuals who were already revelling in the freedom that the sport brings. The beginning was tough, like all good things it takes some time to keep on reaching new goals, for […] -
Top 10 Marathons
Running that 26.2 miles is a real achievement and why not do it in style in some of the best scenery from around the world. We’ve compiled our top 10 marathon destinations in the world so you can choose your race to tackle! 10. Midnight Sun Marathon, Norway The most northern race is […] -
Guest Blog – Uganda Marathon
It’s 7 o clock in the morning, the first light of dawn is starting to spread over the green parkland of liberation square and nearly a thousand runners from all over the world are gathered at the starting line to run the first ever Uganda International Marathon. What started as a dream for 3 […]