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Trail Running Training In The City
Live in the city but belong on the trails? All's not lost when you've got big goals or a tough event but can't get out there - check out these great tips from our friends at Salomon for working your training plan around city life.

How To Start Run Commuting
The idea of escaping the rush-hour traffic and public transport is the reason a lot of us have probably thought about taking up run-commuting – but the idea of carrying all that kit, getting dressed in the office and embracing such a new way of life can be intimidating. Here are our top tips to overcome the fear, get started and watch the health benefits (and money savings) start to rack up.

Hit The Trails: Everything You Need To Get Started In Trail Running
We spoke to adventure writers and trail running experts Jen & Sim Benson about getting into trail running and the kit you might need.

1079 road to trail running - the secret benefits
Ask most people to think of a famous run and the usual response will be; The London Marathon, The Great North Run, or your local 10K.

1113 guide to night running
Darkness falls and the curtains are drawn on the outside world, but there’s a treat around the corner for runners who venture out after…

1103 how to avoid the most common running injuries
Tracy McCarthy, personal trainer, Merrell brand ambassador and keen athlete speaks about how to avoid common injuries when running.

Gifts For Runners
Need some gift ideas for a runner? We’ve put together a selection of top presents to help you to choose something special for a runner.

An Interview With Trail Running World Champion Ricky Lightfoot
We spend five minutes with the busiest guy in trail running...

1177 a guide to choosing a headtorch
A headtorch is an essential bit of kit for many outdoor activities. What is the best head torch for you? Key features to look out for…

1003 11 ways to improve your running endurance
Here you can read Simon James' 11 tips for increasing your running endurance...

Get Forest Fit With Forestry Comission England
We asked Forestry Commission England to share some of their top places for getting active and forest fit in the outdoors.

1153 entering your first 5/10k running event
Are you new to running and looking for some variety? Entering your first race could be the perfect goal to set yourself.

1092-trail-running-shoes-buying-guide
Find the best Trail Running shoe for you...

1021-running-gear-guide
Choosing the right gear can improve both your performance and enjoyment of running.

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