Running on the beach is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Picture yourself now, the refreshing sea air, the calming sound of lapping waves, the sun gently fading into the horizon, your stride relaxed and easy. Have you got the vision?…
Make 2017 the year you break down boundaries and push your limits
Malcolm Bradbrook outlines what has finally inspired him to take to the mountain tops and challenge his limits in triathlon Ever since I completed my first triathlon, I promised myself that one day soon I would push the boundaries and…
A new sportive triathlon takes place on 10th August offering a challenging route with 4000 feet of elevation through the Surrey Hills and South Downs. Triathlon coach Lee Brown reveals how to get fit for this challenge… Castle to…
‘Putting the Evidence back into Running Injury & Prevention’ Are you a regular runner or coach keen to learn more about how to avoid running injuries and get the most from your running? Are you confused by the variety of…
By Malcolm Bradbrook A new event will see triathletes complete a course from Eton Dorney Lake near Windsor Castle to the coast at Brighton. Unlike nearly every other triathlon in the world, they will not race against each other, the…
Transition locations do not come much more stunning than the courtyard of Blenheim Palace, writes Malcolm Bradbrook. One of the UK’s most magnificent stately homes gazes serenely down on you as you prepare for the challenge ahead. This year saw…
The 114-mile Saddleback Fred Whitton Challenge has a well-earned reputation as being Britain’s toughest sportive. OF’s Malcolm Bradbrook was one of the participants. Other events might claim more ascent or greater distance but there is something about brutally steep roads,…
On Saturday 18th May 2019 650 runners headed to the sun-kissed shores of Margate beach to tackle the 2019 edition of Red Bull Quicksand. Over 10,000 tonnes of sand and a brutal one-mile circuit were all that stood in the way…
Tough Mudder kicks off the first muddy event of the season with a jam-packed course, including 10 new or updated obstacles, and offering the 5K, Classic and Tougher Mudder variations together for the first time in 2019. What: Tough Mudder’s coming to Culden Faw, Fawley, for a weekend of muddy fun (Culden Faw, Fawley, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 3AS) Tough…
Are you feeling adventurous? Why not become an explorer, and at the same time help pioneering dementia research this September? Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has launched a new challenge for anyone who enjoys a trek…
Durty Events, organisers of award-winning multisport events throughout Scotland, and Triathlon Edinburgh have joined forces to launch Go Swim Loch Lomond, a packed programme of open water swimming events for all ages and experience levels at Loch Lomond on Saturday…