Western States Preview
It’s one of the biggest, most iconic races on the planet this weekend – Western States 100! We take a look at some of the key runners, including our best British hopes.
Iconic Races
Top Tips for Dragon’s Back From Runners Who’ve Completed It
Dragon’s Back has become the stuff of legend over the last 25 years. But how do you complete such a tough race? Some previous competitors give us their top tips to get to the finish line.
Did Cooler Weather Lead to Faster Times at London?
It was cooler than usual at this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon. Mike Clyne takes a look at whether this meant that times were faster.
Highlights from the 2019 London Marathon
The Virgin Money London Marathon never fails to deliver excitement, human stories and incredible performances. Here are a few of our highlights from the 2019 race.
How to Get into The London Marathon
Getting into the Virgin Money London Marathon can be harder than actually running a marathon these days. We help you to negotiate the process.
Top British Hopes for the 2019 London Marathon
The Virgin Money London Marathon is finally here. We take a look at the elite British fields this year, to see where our best hopes lie.
Countdown to the London Marathon: Don’t Blow It Now!
If you’re running the London Marathon this weekend you can’t get any fitter now but you can still mess it up! Here’s our simple, common sense guide to not blowing it.
How to Follow the London Marathon
It’s the Virgin Money London Marathon this weekend. If you’re not running it, what’s the best way to follow it?
Women at the Barkley Marathons
A woman has never finished the Barkley Marathons but the last woman to complete the ‘fun run’ was Beverley Anderson-Abbs in 2012. Jo Zakrzewski had a chat to her to find out more about what it takes to complete 3 loops of this infamous course!
No Runners Finish at Barkley Marathons 2019
British interest in the Barkley Marathons was high this year but, alas, it was another year of no finishers. Nicky Spinks tells her story of what went on in the woods in Frozen Head State Park.
The Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra is Coming!
This weekend sees the start of the Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra, a non-stop race across the Yukon Quest Trail. We take a look at this incredibly challenging race.
Montane Spine Race Challenger Record Smashed
The Spine Challenger saw some very windy conditions and a new course record from Jim Mann! The Spine Race is now into its second day – could we see a woman win it?
Didn’t Get into UTMB? There are Other Races!
If you’re one of the many who’s unlucky in the UTMB ballot this year, don’t worry, help is at hand. We bring you some alternative races and options to help soften the blow. And there’s always next year!
Dot Watcher’s Delight: The Montane Spine Race
The Montane Spine Race and the Spine Challenger kick off this weekend. We take a look at the favourites and, importantly, how to watch their dots!
The Montane Spine Race is Coming!
The Spine Race 2019 is coming! On January 13th 250 brave runners will set off on a journey which will take them 268 miles across the Pennines.