I recently interviewed Andy Parker from Skins who can tell us the benefits of wearing compression. He has a wealth of experience working for Skins compression over the last few years, making him the perfect person to quiz about the benefits of compression. He is also an avid sportsmen, with...
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Benefits of Wearing Compression
Posted on May 22, 2013 by JamesG
Posted in: Better Products and Buying Guides, News and Views, Running Clothing Advice
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The Best London Marathon Ever
Posted on April 23, 2013 by Mark
Sunday's Virgin London Marathon was strongly influenced by the devastating events in Boston just 6 days prior. London as a city, and not just the runners, seemed determined to put on a good show - a defiant show of running and support. Many people living in London have faced the...
Posted in: News and Views, Personal Experience, Racing and Events
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Best Running Films For Runners
Posted on March 29, 2013 by JamesG
Here is a simple list of ten highly rated films about running. I have selected personal favourites like Forrest Gump as well as what has to be the original and best film about running - Chariots of Fire. Even if you don't watch them all, have a look and share...
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We Now Accept Paypal
Posted on March 29, 2013 by Mark
We are always looking for ways that we can improve your customer experience. We aim to make our exclusive and highly rated products as accessible as possible. By adding Paypal to the site we are giving everyone more peace of mind about security. Paypal users don't even need their card...
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The Hardest Half Marathon
Posted on March 4, 2013 by Andy
The Midsummer Munro Box Hill Half is just one of the events organised by Trionium, and is often described as the hardest half marathon around. It’s a half marathon on trails incorporating eight ascents (and eight equally painful descents) of Box Hill with height gain-loss of 3000 feet. This is the...
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Running Safety Tips
Posted on November 18, 2012 by James
Running is a great sport and you can enjoy it with minimal investment. Running safety tips are mostly common sense so always apply it and you will keep out of harms way. But the following are points to consider when going for a run to keep you safe and sound. 1...
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New York City Marathon Cancelled
Posted on November 3, 2012 by Mark
Following Super Storm Sandy that devastated the Eastern Sea Board of the US and New York it is no surprise to learn that the ING New York City Marathon has been cancelled. Details are available on their website, although there are loads of unanswered questions that will need to be...
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Was London 2012 Good For Running
Posted on August 11, 2012 by Mark
The London Olympics have been a great success for TeamGB across a wide array of sports. Their goal to win 'more medals from more sports' will surely be realised with success coming in sports from boxing, sailing, dressage, cycling, swimming and athletics to name just a few. Undoubtedly one of the...
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