This section features articles contributed by club members which cover a range of running related subjects. If you would like to submit an article, race report, or anything at all that you think other members would find interesting, simply email it to articles@bittonroadrunners.co.uk.
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| Samoa Half Marathon | - Kevin Mowat |
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| This trip was plotted about a month before departure, I decided that I wanted to run a marathon in an attractive place, with an element of fun about it that would detract the seriousness of having to survive twenty-six miles, and also have a few decent brewpubs to celebrate afterwards. San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon seemed to fit the criteria perfectly, but city breaks get boring after a few days, so what then? READ MORE >> |
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| [Published 16 June 2008] |
| Miles and Kilometers | - Reg Morris |
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| Some runners still work in miles and measure their pace in minutes per mile. But all running tracks are now calibrated in meters and over 80% of runs are measured in kilometers or based on a scale that is neither miles nor kilometers. Also by 2012 distances on the roads will all be measured in meters and kilometers; so we might as well get used to them. READ MORE >> |
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| [Published 06 May 2008] |
| Running Safety | - Ron Shannon |
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| This article is aimed at all members of the club of every standard, but is particularly relevant to new members. It aims to provide all runners with tips on safer running, both on club runs and when undertaking individual training runs. READ MORE >> |
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| [Published 06 May 2008] |
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