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Kirsty Reade

‘If You Have a High Level of Motivation, You Will Usually Find a Way to Keep Moving’: Interview with Donnie Campbell

We spoke to top ultra and mountain runner Donnie Campbell about endurance, motivation, exploring your limits and his future racing plans.

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How to Keep the Treadmill Interesting

Some runners really embrace the treadmill and Tim Grose is certainly one of those runners – he’s logged over 1600km on his and he’s even built a cabin to house it in his garden! These are his tips for keeping it interesting when you’re on the belt!

My First Marathon
Mike Clyne

My First Marathon: Kelly Holmes

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)

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Kirsty Reade

Jonathan Albon: The Million Dollar Man?

This weekend Jonathan Albon stands to become the first millionaire obstacle course racer at the Spartan Ultra World Championships in Iceland

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Kirsty Reade

Cat Simpson: Second Fastest British Woman Ever at Spartathlon

Cat Simpson recently braved unexpected wind, rain and even a Mediterranean mini-hurricane at Spartathlon to become the second fastest British woman ever, finishing in 5th place. We caught up with her to find out more about her race.

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Kirsty Reade

‘I Can Hold On When It Gets Horrible’: We Speak to James Cracknell

James Cracknell has many sporting achievements to his name, from Olympic gold medals to ‘fastest celebrity’ at the London Marathon. We spoke to him about rowing vs running, his love of the pain cave and his culinary skills.

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Kirsty Reade

I’ll Take Every Opportunity I Can to Run as Fast as Possible!

We spoke to Ieuan Thomas, Saucony UK athlete, about balancing work and training for the steeplechase, and his ambitions for the future

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Kirsty Reade

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

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Kirsty Reade

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

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Kirsty Reade

‘We’re putting British ultra running back on the map’: an Interview With Tom Evans

Tom Evans burst onto the world ultra running stage in 2017 and in only his second season he’s just won the bronze medal at the Trail World Championships, Penyagolosa. Watch this interview with him, taken just after he finished.