No stranger to grueling physical challenges for good causes, Josh Patterson battled through the October wind and rain on Sunday to complete Virgin Money’s virtual London Marathon. The former Made In Chelsea star, 30, took on a specially-designed route for the endeavor, which also saw him run with a knee injury. While Storm Alex battered … Read more
Up to 45,000 runners prepare to brave heavy rain and winds as they set off on the virtual London Marathon along their own 26.2mile route after mass event was scrapped due to pandemic Annual race schedule for April 26 was pushed back to October over virus fears Elite runners will take to track in St James’s … Read more
Prince Harry sends his well-wishes to the 45, 000 people participating in the London Marathon tomorrow and thanks them for allowing the ‘extraordinary spirit’ of the event to continue to ‘shine across the globe’ Prince Harry, 36, has sent message to those participating in London Marathon Told that while runners won’t gather on streets of … Read more
A petition has been launched calling for the immediate resignation of the white CEO of the non-profit responsible for organizing the NYC Marathon amid claims of ‘institutional racism and oppression’ in the workplace. So far, the petition demanding New York Road Runners (NYRR) CEO Michael Capiraso step down has been signed by 850 people. However, critics of … Read more
London Marathon mass race is CANCELLED with only elite runners taking part in October 4 biosecure event which will take place on a different route and without roadside spectators The London Marathon will be staged on October 4 using a different route Rather than starting in Greenwich, the race will loop around St James’s Park … Read more
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had his death sentence overturned on Friday by a federal appeals court. A new trial will be set to determine what sentence he should receive for the death penalty-eligible crimes he was convicted of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has had his death sentence overturned by a federal appeals court after … Read more
New York City Marathon is CANCELED due to coronavirus as Mayor Bill de Blasio applauds organizers of November race for prioritizing the ‘health and safety’ of participants The New York City Marathon scheduled for November 1 has been canceled for the first time since 2012 because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic Mayor Bill de Blasio … Read more
Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don’t have to. This week, he shows how you can get fit – even on holiday. Booking a sporty summer holiday is a great way to keep New Year fitness goals in reach … Read more
Runner, 36, completes a MARATHON in his own back garden so his training for the cancelled London race doesn’t go to waste – and even uses precious toilet roll for the finishing line James Page was training for an ultra-marathon and the London Marathon Both races were postponed so the Sidcup runner decided to compete … Read more
As the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus outbreak and urges people to self-isolate, one man has decided to keep fit by running a full marathon on his balcony. Elisha Nochomovitz, 32, from Balma, a suburb of the southern French city of Toulouse, took the internet by storm after he was seen running 42.2 … Read more