Go FAR Blog
Musings on swimming, running and riding for everyday athletes.
LOCKED DOWN BUT NOT OUT
Challenge Club is back on again! Our virtual challenge is here to help you through Lockdown 2.0.
read onEvents are on hold - for now
Lockdown 2.0 brings with it the inevitable news that events are on hold.
read onChallenge Club hits pause
After a busy 3 months, we're sorry to say there will be no Challenge Club in October.
read onRunning is Open
It's sad to hear that Parkrun has had to postpone their plans to re-open, but many races are able to return: and according to participant reviews, racing feels fun as well as safe. We've rounded up a few reviews of races that have already taken place since COVID-19.
read onGo Small Time
Over the coming months, at findarace.com you’ll continue to find thousands of lesser-known, safe and enjoyable events taking place on your doorstep.
read onPlan B Signing Off
Thanks to the thousands of people who took part from all over the world, the Plan B challenges raised a total of £36,945.
read onRacing back?
UK Athletics have just released their guidance for the return of racing. Before too long you'll have the opportunity to lace up and test your 'lockdown legs'.
read onFindarace.com challenge club
Introducing the findarace.com Challenge Club. A new monthly virtual challenge series.
read onIntroducing Plan B
Make the training miles count whilst supporting the work into finding a cure for COVID-19.
read onA way to fit in those extra miles, save money and even time?
a way to fit in those extra miles, save money and even time?
read onSpeed building tips from adidas city runs
4 simple tips on form and function to help you push the limits on race day.
read onGet your free ticket for The National Running Show
Get your free ticket for The National Running Show.
read onProtein's just for gym bunnies right?
No! Here's why protein's important for endurance athletes too.
read onGet a free 2016 edition wristband
Add a race to your 'Doing' list and we'll send you a free wristband to remind you that race day is getting closer.
read onForget the resolutions. Take on a challenge.
The morning's are dark. The evenings are even darker. I've set myself a gentle challenge in the run up to Christmas.
read onHydration – a lesson learned
Did you know drinking water during endurance events can be more harmful than drinking nothing at all? Matt found out the hard way.
read onGadget v. Naked running
When it comes to technology, runners are divided. Are you a tech fanatic or a gadget-free minimalist?
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