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
YAMAtune – Sake, Sushi and Socks
Paul Shanley went to an evening of sake, sushi and socks, hosted by YAMAtune socks.
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
Mandatory Kit: What You Need and How to Pack It!
There are lots of ultras happening at the moment and that means lots of mandatory kit lists! We take a look a the UTMB kit list, what you need and how to pack it.
Kilian’s Bob Graham Round Record
On Sunday 8th July the biggest spectator sport was watching one man run the Bob Graham Round. Kilian Jornet smashed the record, which has stood for 36 years.
The Royal Parks Half Marathon announce #greenrunners campaign
The Royal Parks Half Marathon has announced their #greenrunners campaign, making their race more sustainable
First look at the inov-8 TERRAULTRA G260
inov-8 launched their G-SERIES shoes a few weeks ago and they hit the shops on July 12th. We take a first look at the TERRAULTRA G260
Does Your Workplace Go the Extra Mile for Run or Cycle Commuters? Red Bull Wants to Hear from You!
Red Bull’s Million Mile Commute encourages cyclists and runners to rack up a million miles of commuting on Strava in July. Now they’ve launched the Red Bull Extra Mile Workplace Awards, recognising the UK’s best workplaces for encouraging active travel
5 Trail Shoes for Summer Running
It’s hot out there and the trail are pretty hard. So what good trail shoes are out there to deliver enough grip but plenty of cushioning to deal with the current conditions?
Could You Run an Ultra? Lessons Learned from Going Long
Mike Clyne recently did Comrades Marathon and he shares his experience and lessons learned from his first forays into the world of ultra running
Win a Pair of OOFOS Recovery Sandals
Do you want to show your feet some love after your long runs? Enter our competition to win a pair of OOFOS recovery sandals
Mont Blanc Marathon: Kilian’s Comeback!
It was the Mont Blanc Marathon at the weekend and Kilian Jornet’s comeback race turned out to be a very exciting one! Read all about it.
Mont Blanc Marathon Preview
It’s the Mont Blanc Marathon this weekend and the field looks incredible. Read our preview of the race, with information on how to follow it.
How to Become an Early Morning Runner
Do you have the best of intentions about going for an early morning run, but find it really hard to get out of the door? Michael Cauldfield has some good tips for getting into the habit of early morning runs
ISPO Looking for Runners to Help with Sustainability Project
ISPO are undertaking a project to help brands develop sustainable footwear and they need your help
Comrades 2018: Mike Clyne Runs ‘The Ultimate Human Race’
Mike Clyne ran the ‘Ultimate Human Race’ – Comrades Marathon as a novice this year. He reports back on his incredible experience.
Ultramarathon Training Tips from Tom Craggs and OOFOS
Ultramarathons continue to grow in popularity, but how do you train for them without ruining yourself? Tom Craggs gives us his top ultramarathon training tips
Lavaredo 2018: The Most Competitive Year Yet
The North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail is a race that just gets better and better every year. 2018 was its most competitive year yet!
How to psych yourself up for race day
Do you train well but fail to achieve what you want to achieve on race day? Michael Cauldfield of The Sporting Edge gives us his top tips to get psyched up for your race.