Training Articles
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10 simple tips for better running
The experts from Runners World are here to help with 10 simple - no jargon allowed - tips for better running. No need for a lab coat - let’s lace up and go!
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Runner’s World Running Tips for Beginners
Just starting your journey as a runner? The Runner's World top tips for beginners will help you to set off on the right foot!
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A Guide to Junior and Mini Great Run Events
Who said grown-ups should have all the fun? Our Great Run Junior and Mini events are an opportunity to get the whole family moving.
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The New Runner’s Guide to Running Events
If you’re new to running you may feel daunted at the thought of taking part in a big running event. Read our first-timer tips here.
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How to pace a perfect 5k
A 5k is often the first distance we aim for when getting into running. Find out how to pace a perfect 5k here.
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Fun ideas to get kids into running
Running is a great way for kids to meet their daily activity goal. Here are some fun ideas to encourage kids to get into running.
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Perfect Parks for Terrific Training
Avoiding dehydration is a top priority for runners. And on event day, it’s even more important to get your fluid intake right in order to feel g…
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The Absolute Beginners Guide to Running
Take a look at our top five tips for keeping a brand new running habit going.
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6 Benefits Of Running
Ever wondered why so many people run? Here are some amazing benefits for your health.
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How to prevent blisters when running
Blisters are annoying and often surprisingly painful. Read on to find out what causes them, and more importantly how to avoid them.
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The super simple runner’s exercise routine
building some simple gym or home exercises into your schedule is guaranteed to maximise your performance.