Andy Baddeley’s Top 5 Training Tips for Red Bull Quicksand
The Red Bull Quicksand is a one mile race on sand, with lots of climbing over man-made hills. How do you train for a race like this? Andy Baddeley gives us his top 5 tips.
The Secret to Running Yorkshire? Beer
Ben Dave is currently running ‘a lap of Yorkshire’ in order to raise funds for CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably). We joined him for a bit to see how it was going.
Tackling Mental Health Stigmas Through Running
A couple of people are currently taking on mammoth running challenges in order to challenge stigmas associated with mental health and raise funds for Mind and CALM
It’s All Uphill From Here: 5 Uphill Only Races
Do you love hills? Do you like to suffer? We suggest some uphill only races to try!
You Did It! A Million Miles!
At the start of July Red Bull launched the Million Mile Commute, asking commuters to log a million human-powered commuter miles on Strava. You did it!
Lakeland 100: So Much More Than a Race
It was the Lakeland 100/50 at the weekend and it had it all – epic weather, a festival atmosphere and it almost had a woman winning outright.
Olympian Scott Overall Wins Elmbridge 10k
Scott Overall was odds-on favourite for the Elmbridge 10k and he didn’t disappoint
Run With Your Best Friend at Simplyhealth Canine Run!
If you like running with your best doggy friend then why not try Simplyhealth Canine Run, launched by Laura Muir?
Interview with Ellie Greenwood
Ellie Greenwood has won many of the biggest ultra races there are, including Comrades and Western States, but unfortunately she’s been injured recently. We spoke to her about injury, coaching and future ambitions
Winning Times for the Lakeland 100 and Lakeland 50
It’s the Montane Lakeland 100/50 this weekend and we thought we’d take a look at how the winning times have come down over the years
Beginner friendly ultras
Thinking about dipping your toe in the world of ultra running? Here’s our top 5 suggestions for beginner friendly ultras
Pimp Your Trainers!
We seem to be constantly in search of the perfect pair of trainers but the answer might not be spending another £100 on shoes, but instead customising the ones we’ve got
‘Brutally Beautiful and Beautifully Brutal’: Snowdonia Trail Marathon
It was the Scott Snowdonia Trail Marathon at the weekend and we spoke to the organisers about how they deliver such a major event without leaving a trace in the National Park
YAMAtune – Sake, Sushi and Socks
Paul Shanley went to an evening of sake, sushi and socks, hosted by YAMAtune socks.
How Hard Can a Mile Be?
It’s only a mile, it can’t be that hard. The unique new race from Red Bull, Quicksand, will show you just how hard a mile can be!
Marimurumendi Marathon: Third Time Lucky
After Ehunmilak and G2H ultras were shortened because of the weather would it be a case of third time lucky for the Marimurumendi Marathon?
More Excitement in the Lakes with Lakes Sky Ultra and Scafell Sky Race
It was another hugely exciting weekend in the Lakes with top international fields in the Lakes Sky Ultra and Scafell Sky Race
Drama at Ehunmilak as Ultras Stopped Mid-Race
There was drama as Ehunmilak, the Basque Hundred Miles, had to be stopped mid-race due to dangerous weather
The Ultimate Hill Training Guide
Many of us runners bemoan the fact that we don’t live near any big hills, but it’s perfectly possible to get some great hill training in on any size of hill. Here’s our handy guide
Extreme Running: Jenny Tough’s Path of the Mountains
In 2016 Jenny Tough set out to run solo and unsupported across the Tien Shan mountains and the entire country of Kyrgyzstan. This is her story
Ehunmilak is coming!
This weekend it’s one of our favourite races of the year – Ehunmilak, the Basque Hundred Miles! We will be there to bring you all the action