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What Can Runners Do to Limit Their Impact on The Environment? - An Interview with Elite Ultra-Runner and Environmental Activist Damian Hall

What Can Runners Do to Limit Their Impact on The Environment? - An Interview with Elite Ultra-Runner and Environmental Activist Damian Hall

Elite ultra-runner and environmental activist Damian Hall tells us about:

  • The massive environmental problem we’re all facing in the next 8 - 10 years

  • What specific actions we can all start doing - We don’t have to be perfect… But we do have to do something!

  • An insight into his ultra-running training - A typical training week, his top training tips and what kit he uses

I hope that this article gives you some information and inspiration on the things we can start doing to save the planet.

Multiple World-Record Holder And Endurance Legend - An Interview with Sean Conway

Multiple World-Record Holder And Endurance Legend - An Interview with Sean Conway

Extreme endurance adventurer Sean Conway has an incredible CV.

  • The first and only man in history to cycle, swim and run the length of Britain

  • Holds the world record for cycling unsupported across Europe

  • He completed a self-supported 4,000+ mile triathlon around the entire coast of the UK

In this article, Sean tells you about his incredible and inspiring athletic story, what his training looks like and how he balances life with his family.

Beating the Barkley Marathons - An Interview with John Kelly

Beating the Barkley Marathons - An Interview with John Kelly

What does it take to complete the most difficult adventure race in the world? The Barkley Marathons!

John ‘Random Forest Runner’ Kelly is one of the 15 people to have ever finished the brutal challenge, since it began in 1986.

In this article, John tells us:

  • The way he approaches failure

  • How he manages his time between family, a job and mega-challenges

  • Running training tips and the kit and nutrition he uses

Multiple Running World Records, 400+ Marathons and Ultra-Marathons and 200+ Victories - An Interview with Adam 'Tango' Holland

Multiple Running World Records, 400+ Marathons and Ultra-Marathons and 200+ Victories - An Interview with Adam 'Tango' Holland

Adam ‘Tango’ Holland is an extreme endurance runner, athlete and world-record holder, who has:

  • Completed almost 450 marathons and ultra-marathons

  • Won more marathons and ultra-marathons than anyone else in Europe (top 5 in the world).

  • Become the fastest person to run 10 marathons in 10 days

Adam tells us about his biggest achievements, top tips for running and his nutrition and kit advice. Plus, why he’s called ‘Tango’!

Expert Running Pacing Advice from Paul Addicott - A Man Who Has Paced 82 Races!

Expert Running Pacing Advice from Paul Addicott - A Man Who Has Paced 82 Races!

This week, we get some expert pacing advice from someone who has helped thousands of people achieve their running goals.

Paul Addicott has paced for 82 running events. Mostly marathons. And so he has learnt a lot about how to run these type of events to achieve your target time.

An Interview with A World Record Holder! - The 'Running Granny'

An Interview with A World Record Holder! - The 'Running Granny'

Angela White, AKA ‘The Running Granny’, recently ran more than 800 miles in 18 days. Setting a world record in the process!

In this article ‘The Running Granny’ tells you:

  • About her incredible world record - Including why she did it

  • Her top tips for running

  • Her nutrition and kit recommendations

What Does it Take to Complete some of the Toughest Ultra-Marathons in the World?

What Does it Take to Complete some of the Toughest Ultra-Marathons in the World?

What does it take to complete some of the toughest endurance races in the world? Including the MdS, UTMB, TDS and the UTMR

In this article, Alan Li (a man who has completed them all!) gives you tips and advice that can help you achieve your goals, kit and nutrition recommendations and an overview of these super-tough races

Running Tips and Advice from A 100 Marathon Club Member

Running Tips and Advice from A 100 Marathon Club Member

What does it take to be part of the 100 marathon club? Or to run 52 marathons in 52 weeks? Or to do 10 ultra marathons in 10 days?

And what advice can you get to improve your own running?

Find out in this interview with Barry Gerhold. Who’s done it all. And is planning much more!

Cracking Christmas Gifts for the Runner in Your Life (Or For Yourself!)

Cracking Christmas Gifts for the Runner in Your Life (Or For Yourself!)

Tis the season to spend money!

  • Are you struggling to think of gift ideas for that special someone in your life who loves running?

  • Have you been asked by someone else to help them with gift ideas for you?

  • Or are you simply looking to treat yourself over the festive period?

Read this article for some inspiration!

Grand Raid des Pyrénées Ultra Race Review - 164km Long, 10,300 Metres of Climbing

Grand Raid des Pyrénées Ultra Race Review - 164km Long, 10,300 Metres of Climbing

The Grand Raid des Pyrénées Ultra is one of the toughest races in the world - 164km long with 10,300 metres of elevation - that’s 2,000 metres more than Everest!

Patrick Kingston completed the Grand Raid des Pyrénées Ultra in 2018 - Read his review, including some tips for preparing for your own ultra.