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Running Tights

The Best Running Tights for Cold Weather

As the colder weather sets in, runners are starting to think about what to wear to stay warm while r…

Christmas Gifts

10 Gift Ideas for Trail and Ultra Marathon Runners 2021

With the Festive Season nearly upon us many of us will be shopping for running friends and loved one…

MUDDY TRAILS SHOES

Ultra Marathon Running: All you need to know about long distance running

More people are running ultras than ever before. But what is an ultra marathon, exactly? And why wou…

RUNNING WITH A GROUP ON A TRAIL

The benefits of trail running vs road running

Trail running is one of the fastest growing sports, with over 10 million participants in the USA alo…

The Running Man: I’ve run every day for 1353 Days+

Hello! Who are you and what is your inspiring Story? My name is Piotr Blazewicz, I’m 48, and I’ve ru…

The most common trail running injuries & how to prevent them

I’ve not written for a while… Let’s call it a combination of writer’s block and losing m…

The Best Ultra Running Books

The Best Ultra Running Books

If you’re looking for some inspiration, here’s my list of the best ultra running books. …

10 Things I learnt at Race to the Stones

10 Things I learnt on Race to the Stones

Every race is a learning experience, you make mistakes and you get some things right. It’s a f…

Race to the Stones Review – my Second 100km Race in 6 Weeks

Race to the Stones 2021 was to be my second 100km race in 6 weeks.  I’d actually booked it for 2020,…

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