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Trail tactics: our beginner’s guide to off-road running

Trail tactics: our beginner’s guide to off-road...

Trail running is increasingly popular as it can provide numerous health benefits. For example, it can be great for your mental health by allowing you to reconnect with nature. Off-road...

Trail tactics: our beginner’s guide to off-road running

The best GPS watches for running 2024/2025

The best GPS watches for running 2024/2025

Keeping on track with your running goals and having a dedicated training plan that is tailored to your needs is simpler when you have the right data to help you....

The best GPS watches for running 2024/2025

A beginner’s guide to running quicker

A beginner’s guide to running quicker

Whether you’re training for a marathon or trying to beat your personal best in your weekly Parkrun, there’s something gratifying about increasing your average running speed as you progress. Many...

A beginner’s guide to running quicker

What music is good for running and what are the benefits?

What music is good for running and what are the...

There is a bit of a divide in the running world when it comes to listening to music. Some people love to run alongside their favourite beats, and some people...

What music is good for running and what are the benefits?

Everything you need to know about parkrun

Everything you need to know about parkrun

Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly event to take part in, a way to incorporate more exercise into your weekly routine or want to take your first step into running...

Everything you need to know about parkrun

How to choose a running event

How to choose a running event

A running event should be something you find both fun and challenging, but with so many options out there, how can you know which one is right for you? The...

How to choose a running event

What are the best carbon plate running shoes?

What are the best carbon plate running shoes?

Carbon plated running shoes have taken the world of running by storm, offering enhanced propulsion and new levels of comfort, ultimately helping runners to improve their performance output and beat...

What are the best carbon plate running shoes?

Is a hydration vest better than a backpack for running?

Is a hydration vest better than a backpack for ...

Staying hydrated is an essential part of everyday life, though it is particularly important for those living an active lifestyle. If you’re an avid exercise enthusiast, you will need to...

Is a hydration vest better than a backpack for running?

Marathon checklist: everything you need when packing for a running event

Marathon checklist: everything you need when pa...

Running a marathon takes months of planning, preparation and dedicated training. To avoid falling at the last hurdle, we’d recommend that you create a checklist of essential items so that...

Marathon checklist: everything you need when packing for a running event

How to train for the Great North Run: a 12 week training plan

How to train for the Great North Run: a 12 week...

The Great North Run is one of the UK’s most iconic running events. A half marathon of 13.1 miles, the event starts on Newcastle’s central motorway before runners cross over...

How to train for the Great North Run: a 12 week training plan

How to create your own running training plan

How to create your own running training plan

Whether your goals are to run a marathon, lose weight or just improve your overall physical fitness, the first thing you’ll need is a solid and sustainable running plan. Building...

How to create your own running training plan

How to train for a 10k run: A beginner-friendly training plan

How to train for a 10k run: A beginner-friendly...

Whether you’re taking part in a charity run or you’re looking to improve your overall running performance, tackling your first 10k run can be a rewarding experience. 10km is equivalent...

How to train for a 10k run: A beginner-friendly training plan