Marathon & Cross-country Running

Dawn Dais hated running. And it didn't like her much, either. Her fitness routine consisted of avoiding the stairs in her own house, because who re...

Armed with a toilet trowel and a converted Mazda Bongo called Roxy, self-styled 'ordinary' ultrarunner, Gavin Boyter, embarks on his latest long-di...

Kicksology is your all-access pass into the fascinating, colorful world of running shoesand what makes up a perfect pair of kicks. Sports journali...

The Dublin Marathon was founded in 1980; since then, Marathon Weekend at the October Bank holiday has become a fixture on the Irish running calen...

'The Perfect Run is sure to increase your appreciation and enjoyment on the run, and that's a big payback' Runner's World The perfect run, when y...

At the age of nine, Jamie''s family feared he would never walk again. Twenty years later, he set off to run 5,000 miles coast to coast across Cana...

RUNNING AWARDS 2019 TOP BOOK The story of Ben Smith, who decided to run 401 marathons in 401 days. People thought he was mad, until they heard ...

Run Like Duck is a guide to running for the unathletic, told by Mark Atkinson, a man who fell into the sport almost by accident. Progressing cautio...

Anthropologist Jasmina Praprotnik met Helena Zigon while running. Over the course of an icy Slovenian winter, the two marathon runners got together...

Sam Boatwright is an ordinary bloke. He does have limitations. The difference between him and everyone else? He doesn''t seem to have found his lim...

'A must-read for anyone looking to improve performance and add richer meaning to the sport, activity and art of running.' Dean Karnazes, ultra-mara...

Do you know...- Who holds the world record for the fastest marathon run in flip flops, or dressed as a beer can? - The stories behind the running l...

Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2018If you had told Helen two years ago that she would be getting up at 6 a.m. on Sundays t...

DO YOU WANT TO... Find out how regular running can prevent and reduce the risk of many illnesses? Start running but want advice on how to start sl...

From the experts at the Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training (FIRST), Runner's World Train Smart, Run Forever goes beyond traditiona...

How much power does your human engine have? How much power do you need for running in different conditions? How can you optimize your training and ...

If you're a mum who wants to run, there's nothing stopping you!When busy mum Leanne Davies set up a social media group for her and a couple of frie...

When Mimi first started jogging on a treadmill as an unfit 36-year-old mother-of-three, she never imagined she would go on to become a World-Record...