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Add Swimming to Your Training Routine
Add Swimming to Your Training Routine
Runners can give aching joints a well-earned rest by adding some low-impact exercise in the swimming pool to their training programme....
Am I Ready to Run Races?
Am I Ready to Run Races?
Not all runners benefit from the competitive edge....
Be an Environmentally Friendly Runner
Be an Environmentally Friendly Runner
There are many hobbies more damaging to the environment than running, but these green tips can allow runners to be even more eco-friendly....
Benefits of a Running Holiday
Benefits of a Running Holiday
From short breaks in the UK to longer, foreign getaways, there are running holidays to suit every budget and help enthusiasts of all abilities to improve....
Cross-Training and Triathlon
Cross-Training and Triathlon
Fancy taking a multi-disciplined approach to fitness?...
Distance Learning: Different Race Challenges
Distance Learning: Different Race Challenges
How far do you want to take your development?...
Entering Organised Events
Entering Organised Events
Running in a good cause offers greater incentive to perform well...
Long Distance Tips From a Marathon Runner
Long Distance Tips From a Marathon Runner
An experienced marathon runner gives advice on how to prepare for the race and cope with the daunting distance on race day....
Marathon Recovery
Marathon Recovery
After 26 miles, aim to take things nice and easy...
Marathon Training
Marathon Training
Successful marathon running is all about preparation...
Questionnaire: Are You Up to Speed on Running?
Questionnaire: Are You Up to Speed on Running?
Think you're out on your own when it comes to knowing everything about running? These 25 questions will separate the fast thinkers from the slow coaches....
Staying Motivated as a Runner
Staying Motivated as a Runner
Runners who feel stuck in a rut may feel their interest in the sport starting to wane, so make changes to stay interested and motivated....
Tackling Hills
Tackling Hills
Enjoy going up in the world...
Taking Running to the Next Level
Taking Running to the Next Level
Is your body ready to rise to new challenges?...
Train for a 10k in 12 Weeks
Train for a 10k in 12 Weeks
In as little as 84 days, a complete novice can be transformed into a runner ready to tackle his first 10-kilometre race....
What is Fartlek?
What is Fartlek?
Fartlek means fun...
Will I Ever be Ready for the Marathon?
Will I Ever be Ready for the Marathon?
You've got to be motivated to go the distance...
Winter Weather Training
Winter Weather Training
Plunging temperatures and treacherous surfaces mean runners have to think on their feet to ensure the worst the winter can throw at them doesn't hold them back...
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