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World Mental Health Day: Saving Lives Through Sport
Sport In Mind, the UK mental health sports charity, has launched its new Saving Lives Through Sport campaign, shining a light on the powerful...
Oxford Half celebrates 15th birthday
The 15th edition of the Oxford Half took place on Sunday 11 October, an event which saw 15,000 participants register for this year’s half...
Esmée Gummer completes The Nation’s 5k
Esmée Gummer has completed The Nation's 5k, finishing 99 consecutive days on foot across the UK and Ireland after covering 5,000km and hosting a...
Kullamannen Race Preview
Sweden’s west coast is set to welcome a new edition of Kullamannen by UTMB® from 30 to 31 October 2026, bringing together more than...
Britain’s oldest running team. Combined age: 321
The average Briton quits running at 39 as Britain's oldest running team shares how to go the distance
Altra launches The Legacy Team, with a...
Interviews
Lingen Davies takes on Shrewsbury Half and Metric Half
For Naomi Atkin, getting back to the half marathon start line is something of a milestone. For her colleagues Steph Smith, Lorna Green and...
Meet The Bale Man: running races with a 20kg hay bale
At most running events you'll see people trying to make themselves as light as possible. Carbon shoes, lightweight vests and carefully planned nutrition are...
7 Things Every Runner Can Learn from Lazarus Lake
Mention the name Lazarus "Laz" Lake and most runners immediately think of the Barkley Marathons or the Backyard Ultra. His races have become legendary...
Paul Tonkinson: Running Through Sand.
This week on the UKRunChat Podcast, we’re joined by comedian, writer and runner Paul Tonkinson.
Paul’s new book, Running Through Sand, follows his attempt to...
El Camino Español – Aaron Sharples’ 1600km Challenge
What does it take to run 1,600km in 28 days?
In this week’s UKRunChat podcast episode, Michelle is joined by Aaron Sharples, who is taking...















