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Jo Whiley: Voicing Couch To 5k is one of the best things I've done

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (470+ words) Jo Whiley has said being the Couch To 5k voice is "one of the best things I've ever done, as she encouraged people to take up running from the start of a half-marathon. Speaking on the start line of the London…...

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The ultimate post-marathon recovery toolkit, from boots to balms

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1486+ words) Shopping | ES Best Home | Health & Fitness | Running There's a moment, somewhere between crossing the finish line and reaching for a celebratory drink, where most runners make the same mistake: they move straight past recovery. According to Pamela Nisevich Bede, Global…...

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How to run in the heat: from hydration to staying cool

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (780+ words) So it's clear, we're a city of runners. However, as this week brings the warmest day of the year so far, there's a real danger of those same runners overheating during as they try and get their kilometres in. Fortunately,…...

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Daddy Pig reveals training secrets ahead of London Marathon

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (570+ words) Daddy Pig has given an insight into his training as he prepares to take on the TCS London Marathon next month. The patriarch of the Pig family in hit animated series Peppa Pig recently announced his intention to run on…...

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11 best running essentials for beginners inspired by the London Marathon

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (378+ words) Shopping | ES Best Home | Health & Fitness | Running On Sunday, April 26, more than 50, 000 runners will take to the streets of London for the TCS London Marathon " past the Cutty Sark, over Tower Bridge, through Canary Wharf and all the way to…...

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I spent a week friction-maxxing. Here's what I learned

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (426+ words) Convenience is helpful, but if everything's frictionless you can lose mastery and purpose, which are key drivers of fulfilment," explains Nick James, psychotherapist, family therapist & executive coach at The Soke. Your brain adapts fast, so instant rewards become normal and…...

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Kemi Badenoch plans to double apprentice numbers and cut university entrants

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (796+ words) Kemi Badenoch has pledged to double the number of apprenticeships and cut university entrants by 100, 000 as part of reforms to education funding. The Conservative leader did an engineering apprenticeship before going to university, and said she was having so much…...

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14 winter running essentials for cold, wet winter weather

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1666+ words) Shopping | ES Best Home | Health & Fitness | Running Rain, snow, seriously low temperatures and biting winds " winter brings an array of uninviting and unpredictable weather. If you're a runner who wants to keep pushing their PBs through spring, you'll need to…...

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King's support at Sandringham charity parkrun "means the world'

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (766+ words) A surprise visit by the King to watch entrants at a local Sandringham charity parkrun "means the world, the co-founder of a support group has said. Charles cheered on participants on Saturday morning and chatted with local members of Move…...

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King surprises joggers at Sandringham parkrun for second year in a row

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (388+ words) The King has paid a surprise visit to joggers at a local Sandringham parkrun organised in partnership with the Move Against Cancer charity. Charles attended the event on Saturday morning as a spectator, joining ambassador Sarah Byatt to cheer the…...