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London Marathon bottle belt trial

London Marathon bottle belt trial

Gear
Mike Clyne

(Don’t Want) a Lotta Bottle(s) at the London Marathon

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.

Summer running kit

Summer running kit

Clothing
Editor

Super Light Summer Kit

As it’s now (hopefully) getting slightly warmer we take a look at what kit some brands are developing to keep us cool this summer.

Rise of the Ultra Runners Guardian Faber

Rise of the Ultra Runners Guardian Faber

Reviews
Kirsty Reade

The Rise of the Ultra Runners Book Review

We got our hands on an advance copy of Adharanand Finn’s new book The Rise of the Ultra Runners. Here’s what we thought of it.

Reviews
Editor

inov-8’s Graphene ROCLITE Review

We’ve been testing out a couple of pairs of the new inov-8 ROCLITE shoes with graphene grip. Here’s what we thought.

Tri-Adventure nav

Tri-Adventure nav

Technology
Kirsty Reade

Navigation Help for Runners

Navigation is a very important skill for runners which can give you access to so many great adventures. If you’re not 100% confident in your skills, here are some ideas for helping you get nav savvy.

Topo Ultraventure

Topo Ultraventure

Reviews
Rob Neal

Topo Ultraventure Review

After being impressed with the Topo Terraventure we asked reviewer Rob Neal to test out a pair of the new Topo Ultraventures. Here’s what he thought.

Bamboo by Guido612 (CC BY 2.0)

Bamboo by Guido612 (CC BY 2.0)

Clothing
Editor

Bamboo Clothing: Kind on the Environment and You

At Run247 we like to showcase those brands who are committed to sustainability and are environmentally responsible. One such brand is BAM, who make clothing from bamboo.

Roclite 275

Roclite 275

Shoes
Editor

First Look at inov-8’s New Roclite 275

We take a first look at the next shoe in inov-8’s growing range of graphene-infused footwear – the Roclite. If they’re good enough for Jasmin Paris…

On Cloudswift

On Cloudswift

Shoes
Kirsty Reade

On Launch Cloudswift With New Helion™ Superfoam

On shoes have long been known for their innovation and they’re at it again – they launch the new Cloudswift today, with their new Helion superfoam. A shoe for road runners who want a cushioning and protection but without the weight.

Lakeland Trails feet

Lakeland Trails feet

Shoes
Kirsty Reade

Recycle Your Running Shoes with ‘Recycle My Run’

If you’re looking to trade in your old running shoes for a new pair you can do it at Runners Need shops until 7th March, and they will recycle your old ones.

centurionrunning @centurionrunner

6h

RT @centurion_store: Check out this NEW #LightMyFire Pack-up-Cup made from certified sugarcane based bioplastics. A great reusable cup fo…

Virgin Money London Marathon @LondonMarathon

16h

RT @WestminsterMile: LIVE!⚡️ Watch the 2019 Vitality Westminster Mile live on Twitter. #WestminsterMile #RunWith https://t.co/32Brye1b41

centurionrunning @centurionrunner

17h

As of this morning only 12 places left for our Petzl Wendover Woods Night 50km #WWN50 Hurry if you haven’t alread… https://t.co/y8hZ9cFcFL

centurionrunning @centurionrunner

17h

Episode 24 of the @britishultrapod is now available. This episode features James & @Therunningdan recent 6 Day Ro… https://t.co/wrP4NGFMza

centurionrunning @centurionrunner

17h

We only have 12 places left... hurry before they all go!

Ehunmilak UltraTrail @EhunmilakG2

1d

RT @CarrerasMontana: Unai Dorronsoro vence en la ULTRA-RACE en Annecy, segundo Jason Schlarb y tercero Yannick Noel. #maxirace #annecyabelm…

Montane Lakeland 100 @TheLakeland100

1d

None Shall Sleep… https://t.co/OPUOdeR9ox

centurionrunning @centurionrunner

1d

Entries are now re-open for our Petzl Wendover Woods Night 50km #WWN50 on the 12th July at 11pm. Hurry as places s… https://t.co/wTvUnT33XF

Run247.com @RUN247com

1d

RT @theomm: Scramble run in the #peakdistrict. #bucketlist #epic #roaches https://t.co/oA95LZfrwM

centurionrunning @centurionrunner

2d

TOMORROW at 10am 75 more places will be available for our Petzl Wendover Woods Night 50km #WWN50 Get ready as pla… https://t.co/DGk0KbiJp8

Triathlon News

The Weekend Preview: 25-27 May 2019
Tonight’s Zwift Group Workout Series: A Bit Of Speed Too!
The Weekend Roundup: 18-19 May 2019
Will Clarke breaks Outlaw Half Nottingham record
Yee and Taylor-Brown highlight future hopes in Yokohama plus four GB Paratri...
Double gold as Brownlee and Coldwell win in Cagliari
Nina McArthur: It’s good to talk…
Alex Yee joins HUUB
The Weekend Preview: 18-19 May 2019
Will Clarke lines up for Outlaw Half Nottingham