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Training for the London Marathon during Ramadan

When Nashville resident Merna El-Rifai, 28, began the London Marathon last year, she was already fighting jet lag and a

People running marathon

Slow running is on the rise… but what’s the appeal?

In modern life it can often feel like everything is a race. Racing to get a promotion in work, meet

Runners and supporters walking towards the London Marathon starting line across a field on a sunny day.

Are women catching up to men in the London Marathon?

Results from the previous ten London Marathons show the female category is progressing faster than the male. This year’s London

Wheelchair racing on athletics track

‘Everyone deserves to experience the freedom of running’: meet the Paralympian fighting for disability inclusion

GB swimmer and Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Champion, Tully Kearney, has more than medals on her mind ahead of this year’s

A picture of Tom Harding and his sister Katy with their arms round each other next to Hammersmith Bridge on a rainy day

Man to run 280km from Bristol to London in four days

A travel agent is running 280-kilometres from Bristol to London this weekend.  Tom Harding, 31, who lives in Kensal Rise

I taught myself swimming when I was 24. Now no one can tell me to stay in my lane

The worst thing was the panic. Shareefa thought she might drown when she first tried to swim. After five metres,

Fix Events are making the park run fun again

Fix Events have created a new and fun way to do the park run.  Competitors have the choice between entering

Women’s running growing in popularity but still short of where it could be

Women’s participation at parkruns in south-west London has increased by a mere 3% compared to men in the last ten

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2022 raises more than £6m for charity

The London Landmarks Half Marathon 2022 achieved a huge goal, collecting more than £6m for charity. According to the organisation,

Fulham teachers to run marathon to raise money for anti-knife crime charity

Two Fulham teachers will run a marathon in two weeks, with the aim of raising £1,000 pounds for a youth

Runners high: Wandsworth Council considers Tooting Bec track refurbishment

Athletes and MP celebrate as a £527,000 plan to resurface Tooting Bec Athletics Track is likely to be approved in

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