Every two minutes someone in the UK is told that they have cancer; Race for Life is the biggest women-only fundraising event in the UK which started in 1994. Everyone is welcome, all ages and fitness levels, to walk, jog or run 5k to raise money for charity. Some women take part in celebration of [...]
The Great North Swim is described by the organisers as the perfect challenge for all swimming abilities. With ‘no walls, no lanes, no chlorine – just the great outdoors’. We think it’s a great way to have fun whilst raising money for vulnerable children, so why not join the NSPCC team for this one mile [...]
Described by the organisers as a‘turbo-charged roller-coaster of a run…in tweed’ this event is certainly unique. Set in the grounds of Traquair House, Peeblesshire in Scotland and taking place on 17 March 2012, this all-terrain event is about having fun rather than clocking PB’s. Fancy dress is strongly encouraged with tweed and tartan preferred. Choose [...]
In a bid to ensure that sports fans and families across the UK have access to a wide range of tickets and accommodation for London 2012, Thomas Cook has joined partnership with the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) to provide the UK with short breaks and trips to the [...]
The ballot for the Royal Parks Foundation half marathon that takes places on Sunday 7 October has opened today and will remain open for seven days; closing at 1700 on Thursday 26 January. This beautiful city run is forever growing in its popularity and so to ensure that everyone is given an equal chance to be at the start line, the [...]
If your new year’s resolution is to get fit, give it a kick start by entering the ballot for the Bupa Great North Run 2012, Britain’s biggest running event which takes place on Sunday 16th September – allowing over eight months to get into shape for the start line!
If you’re looking for a new challenge to kick off 2012 then Tri-Adventure have just the answer. Their action packed 2012 calendar begins with the hugely popular Tri-Adventure Sprint Racing Series set in the beautiful Surrey Hills countryside.
Gold Challenge, one of the official London 2012 legacy projects, has today been confirmed by LOCOG, as the host of a key test event in the Olympic Stadium.
Personal trainer Lucy Wyndham-Read will answer your questions on
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