One of the things that makes Comrades such a special race is the fact that there are different medals that you can be awarded. We take a look at these, plus some key stats about the race.
After Mike Clyne did his first Comrades last year, in a ‘down’ year, he wanted to go back to experience the ‘up’ race. Find out how he got on in the ultimate human race.
This year the London Marathon trialed bottle belts, to save on the number of plastic bottles used by runners. Our contributor, Mike Clyne, was one of the runners who tried one. Here’s what he thought.
The London Marathon is almost here and if you’re running it, you’ll probably be worrying about all sorts this week. Mike Clyne gives us his best advice for making sure the day goes smoothly!
The next runner in our ‘my first marathon’ series should be familiar to you all – she’s a double Olympic gold medalist, she’s set up her own charitable trust, she’s an inspiration to just about everybody and she ran a pretty impressive first marathon! It’s Colonel Dame Kelly Holmes MBE (mil)
In the latest in our series of articles about running your first marathon, Sharon Grinsted remembers her first London Marathon and gives you some great tips!
