If the past few months have shown us anything, it’s that we still have an appetite for activity. Event organisers and charities have been quick to switch from their usual format of real world events to virtual versions.
RaceNation, the event registration, fundraising and event day app has released findings from a UK industry survey designed to evaluate the initial impact of coronavirus on the mass participation event industry.
The pressures of living with the same few faces for several weeks are not to be underestimated. Given our current situation, here are a few top tips on how to survive being cooped up with the same small group of people.
It’s week 2 of our Her Spirit podcasts with Annie Emmerson and Louise Minchin. This week it is the turn of Deborah James and Dr Lucy Gossage.
We thought it might be prudent and as good a time as any to give you a little rundown on some of the best running documentary films out there to fill any spare time you might find yourself with.
Sometimes it might feel like the world is running round in circles, not clear of the best path to take; Sometimes it will feel like the right thing to do is run away, whilst others might be more inclined to run headlong into the unknown; The entire sporting world has ground to a halt just when your favourite team might’ve been making a run at a title challenge; Heck there’s been times recently when it would appear your local supermarket has completely run out of stock.
Will you be running over Christmas? Here are a few ideas for squeezing some runs in.
Ultra running is very popular these days, but is it just becoming child’s play?
Equality in prize money and in reporting of races is still an issue, but it will get picked up pretty quickly by social media.
The Women’s Sport Trust has just done some research into whether the media is achieving equality in their coverage of sport and the results seem positive.
There’s a new sport which is really taking off – it’s the sport of dot watching! Every weekend thousands of us are hunched over laptops and phones watching a slow moving dot on a screen.
Running and social media now seem to go hand-in-hand like fell-running and bumbags. We examine a worrying trend among online running groups.
After seeing Tiger Woods and his amazing comeback to win the Masters at the weekend, we thought we’d think about some of the best running comebacks we’ve seen.
Bib swapping is often seen as a crime that doesn’t really hurt anybody. I mean, you’ve paid for the number, it’s up to you what you do with it, right? We’d argue that it’s wrong for several reasons.
With lots of runners training for Spring marathons at the moment, we thought we’d bring you 10 things people don’t tell you about running a marathon. Just so you’re prepared.