GNR Solo – Ghoulish Halloween Accumulator Challenge
It’s a new month so why not try out a new challenge. The team behind the Great North Run have your October sorted. Get ready for a Ghoulish Halloween Accumulator Challenge.
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Degitu Azimeraw out of London Marathon after Positive Covid-19 Test
Not long after we’d written about 21-year-old Degitu Azimeraw in our Day 2 Elite Preview earlier this afternoon London Marathon race director Hugh Brasher announced that the young Ethiopian runner had been ruled out of the race after testing positive for Covid-19.
Tough Mudder and Marvel Team Up with a new Digital Fitness Experience
Tough Mudder has joined forces with Marvel in the creation of Tough Mudder Challenge: Marvel Edition: a 21-day digital fitness adventure encouraging the community to push their boundaries physically and mentally, and “Find Their Power”.
London Marathon’s 40th anniversary event is only a week away
The countdown is on – it’s just one week until #the40thrace, London Marathon’s 40th anniversary event. Over 45,000 will become history makers in what will be the race’s very first virtual event.
AfterShokz OpenMove Giveaway!
We’ve got a brand new pair of OpenMove headphones, in slate grey, to give away to one lucky winner. Just head over and check out the post on our Instagram page to enter the competition.
RunThrough host the first covid secure road closed half marathon in UK
This past weekend RunThrough Events hosted the Cheshire Half Marathon at Capesthorne Hall, becoming the first organiser to attempt to host a covid secure and road closed event of this scale.
ULTRA NORTH is back!
It was on then it was off and now the ULTRA NORTH, the new ultra-marathon for the North East is back! The race will take place on Saturday 3 October 2020.
Rightmove MK Marathon Reimagined in 2020
With many virtual events offering a poor alternative to their real world events, often not much more than doing your own 5k training run and that’s all folks. The Rightmove MK Marathon Reimagined team took the idea and made it a little more real world.
Manchester Marathon moves to October 2021 and goes virtual for 2020
Human Race the team behind the Manchester Marathon have announced the moving of their 2021 event to Autumn. In addition they have details for the 2020 event and will be holding a virtual erace for this year.
Spartan unveil 2021 race calendar
Spartan, the obstacle course race events company (OCR) and endurance brand, has announced its UK race calendar for the 2021 season. Five race weekends spread across three countries.
On create a shoe you’ll never own
The subscription service, named Cyclon, will allow subscribers to receive, and wear, the latest in running sportswear and then return end-of-life products back to On, in exchange for the latest version.
The largest half marathon in the world just got bigger!
2021 will mark the City of Gothenburg turning 400. The Göteborg Athletic Association is celebrating by launching a brand new, totally one-off marathon. Welcome to the Göteborgsvarvet Marathon, a once-in-a-lifetime event.
New virtual Virgin Money Giving Mini London Marathon opens to UK’s primary schools
Primary schools across the UK are invited to become part of the world’s greatest marathon in the first virtual Virgin Money Giving Mini London Marathon, aimed at inspiring children to get active.
Her Spirit launches new fitness and and ‘Your Best Year Yet’ initiative
Her Spirit – a free to download app supported by Sport England Lottery Funding – is offering crucial support to help women take the first steps to start living a healthier lifestyle. More than just an app, Her Spirit is a global community that inspires and supports women to transform their emotional, physical and nutritional wellbeing.