The Tribesports London Ultra is A 50km, or if you like imperial, 31.1mile run, following the Capital Ring circuit around London. The race had a new start this year at The City of London Sport’s Ground in Grove Park and ended at Perivale Track in Greenford. It’s a marked route through traffic and the perfect [...]
Sportsister’s Lizzie Flint left the roads behind to take part in the WildMan; an off road running event that is a part of the ASICS Off Road Trail Run Series. The running series is organised by Human Race, an event management agency that focuses on multisport events. The Off Road series comprises of five trail [...]
Now in its second year, the Westport Sea2Summit is an adventure race based in beautiful County Mayo, Ireland. Not for the faint hearted it includes running both on the road and along the beach, climbing up and down a mountain, cycling up some tough hills and there’s even an obstacle course thrown in for good [...]
Sportsister reader Gemma Brady won a competition in Sportsister to win a free spot on a women only fell running course. Here she tells us what is was like to swap the flat streets of London for the hills of the Lake District. I’m a serious runner… or at least I like to think so. [...]
The inaugural Roller Derby World Cup took place in Canada in December and saw 13 teams of amateur skaters from around the world flock to Toronto to battle it out for the new title.
Event review: Rapha Super CrossThis new event was a departure from the usual cyclo cross races which are held in the backwaters of London with very few spectators. Rapha Super Cross was a new experience. Based on an idea by co-organiser Ian Cleverly the aim was to stage an event that a wide variety of people would want to [...]
Sportsister reports from two different cyclo cross events, held in the capital on the same weekend first up the annual Rollapaluza Knog Muddy Hell cyclo cross race at the historic Herne Hill Velodrome, South London
For a city running race, there can be few start lines that rival that of the TUI Marathon Palma de Majorca, 2011.
Sportsister’s Clarissa Goodwin joined hundreds of other Spartan warrior wannabes to take part in the first ever London Spartan Sprint in the muddy hills of Surrey.
Event Review: Royal Parks Foundation Half MarathonWhen I was offered a place to take part in this race I snapped up the opportunity immediately. Why was I so eager to run 13.1 miles? It had been six years since I had run a half marathon…
