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Night Nav Adventure Challenge Partners with Race-Calendar.com to Raise Profile

April 19, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Sport

Smokescreen Events and Race-Calendar.com have partnered to promote the 2012 Night Nav adventure challenge. The Night Nav event takes place on the night of 30th June 2012 and finishes in the early hours of 1st July 2012. The challenge is being hosted in the grounds of the beautiful Pippingford Park in East Sussex, South East …

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Race-Calendar.com Partners with the Rotary Club of Farnham Weyside for Farnham Pilgrim Marathon 2012

March 26, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Athletics, Sport

Race-Calendar.com and the Rotary Club of Farnham Weyside have partnered to support the Farnham Pilgrim Marathon 2012. The marathon and half marathon events take place on 16th September 2012. The route takes in beautiful countryside along the North Downs Way and the Pilgrims Way in the Surrey Hills. The course record is 3 hours and …

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No time for sport? The right time management is important

March 7, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

“I just don’t have time to exercise.” Many people have a tight schedule every day: work, shopping, household, meet with friends, spending time with the family and eventually have some rest for themselves. Apparently there is no time to follow a sportive activity. The right balance between everyday life and sport depends on the inner …

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Runner’s Paradise – An interactive book and running project

March 6, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Sport

The Best Running Adventures Worldwide Michele Ufer knows some of the most beautiful places on earth. He explored them trekking, climbing and running. He now wants to present these fascinating adventure travels as an exclusive picture book and travel guide. It’s special in the regard, that you can join in and become a part of …

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Endurance sports helps with heavy asthma

March 1, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Health

Studies reveal the positive benefits of regular endurance sports like running, walking or swimming on heavy asthma. Many persons concerned avoid physical activity, because they fear a possible asthma attack. The physical performance decreases and even the least effort leads to a major breathlessness. So especially for asthmatics it is useful and important to get …

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Current study resumes: running helps against headaches and migraines

February 3, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Medical

Many people suffer from headaches in everyday life or are regularly put out of action due to heavy migraine attacks. A recent study by the University Hospital Kiel, supported by the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG), now revealed that walking and jogging reduce days of migraine and headaches significantly. Sports and regular exercise do …

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New Year’s Resolutions 2012: Ten steps to 5K from Race-Calendar.com

January 22, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Athletics, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, Sport

Qualified personal trainer, Steve Haywood, teams up with online running calendar, Race-Calendar.com, to give new runners top ten tips on completing the first 5k of the year. Yorkshire, UK, 22nd January 2012 (Your-Story.org) Most people make a New Year’s resolution to get fitter, but don’t set specific targets. However, vague targets can mean that people …

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Early call for charity runners

November 14, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Athletics

  THE aches and pains from this year’s event may be just beginning to die down, but a charity is hoping to tempt half-marathon runners back to the Great North Run for 2012. The event may be eleven months away, but the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) is giving residents plenty of time to …

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Work on the ideal tempo with the JogStyle

October 5, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health

Whether beginner or professional competitor: Many runners fail at their own speed. Who starts the training to quickly, often overwhelms the own body unintentionally. The condition isn’t up to the selected speed and the result might be a rapid loss of strength and for this reason a decreasing motivation. Even marathon runners often commit the …

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From aqua jogging to cycling: alternative training methods to running

September 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Sport

Ambitious runners should integrate alternative sports into their training program. Cycling, swimming, walking, weight training or in-line skating are perfect to attend the training in another endurance sport. While walking the same body parts and muscles are used frequently, which can also lead to overuse and injury. In order to maintain power, one can resort …

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Great running trend for the summer – Sightjogging through the city

August 18, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Sporting Events

Who wants to combine the pleasant with the useful or experience a city tour of the sporting kind, should join a sight jogging tour. This run trend is becoming more and more popular and offers ambitious athletes the opportunity to arrange their workout more cultural. Large cities such as Berlin, Munich or Barcelona offer Sightjogging …

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Skopje, Macedonia, Marathon 2012 Race Added to Race-Calendar.com

August 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Sport

Skopje, Macedonia, Marathon 2012 Race Added to Race-Calendar.com Compete in a full marathon, half marathon, or a 5K race in the city of Skopje, Macedonia, on 6th May 2012 London, UK, 8th August 2011 (Your-Story.org) – The free global running events listing service, Race-Calendar.com today announces the publication of yet another race in it's online …

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Healthy Heart 1 Mile, 5K & 10K 2012 Race Added to Race-Calendar.com

August 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Sport

Healthy Heart 1 Mile, 5K & 10K 2012 Race Added to Race-Calendar.com Walk, jog or run event in Port Orange, Florida, USA on 18 February 2012 achieves listing in global running event calendar, Race-Calendar.com London, UK, 8th August 2011 (Your-Story.org) – The free global running events listing service, Race-Calendar.com today announces the publication of yet …

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Running in older age with the JogStyle of OMRON

July 14, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health

Every person, who is physically active in older age, is increasing its life expectancy, strengthens his body, advances his mind and finds alternation in the everyday routine. Who thinks endurance sport is only for young people, is absolutely wrong. Worthy for every age: running is a healthy leisure activity, which keeps you fit and makes …

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Registration Now Open For Florida’s First Livestrong Event

July 13, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Non Profit

Livelong Benefiting Livestrong – Walk, Run or Ride on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2 at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (July 12, 2011) – Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in the first major Livestrong event in Florida. Registration is now open for the Livelong Benefiting Livestrong event on Saturday, …

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Cram-Alert: Providing Peace of Mind

July 7, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Athletics

When you go for a jog you might not think to take ID or a mobile phone with you, I personally find it really annoying running with anything in my pockets. But what would happen if you did have an accident? How would anyone know who to contact? If it’s serious, how would anyone know …

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Cram-Alert’s Safety Tips for Joggers: Part Two

June 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

Compared with some hobbies, running is considered fairly risk-free. However, as with everything, there are always dangers to consider. Read on for part two of Cram-Alert’s safety tips for runners, including the Cram-Alert service that could save your life! Reflective clothing. If you’re running in the dark, either early in the morning or at night, …

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Steve Cram to Launch Sunderland 10k Run in June 2011

June 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

When it was announced earlier in the year that the Great North 10k run would be moving to Gateshead, people were left wondering what would replace it. A month later it was announced that Steve Cram would be launching the Sunderland 10k in June 2011. “We have enjoyed two excellent and very successful years in …

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Cram-Alert’s Safety Tips for Joggers: Part One

June 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

Compared with some hobbies, running is considered fairly risk-free. However, as with everything, there are always dangers to consider. Read on for some useful tips to make running safer, including Cram-Alert, a new product that could save your life! Headphones. Listening to music while running no doubt makes it more enjoyable but it can also …

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Race-Calendar.com Launches Online Running Race Entries

February 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Athletics

London Wednesday 2nd February (Your-Story.org), Race-Calendar.com, the online resource for runners, announced today that it now supports online race entries for runners. The service was launched after requests from users to provide a full end-to-end service for those wishing to host or participate in running races worldwide. The service supports all major currencies and can …

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Documentary: how far before you stop running?

January 4, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Film

Salah Ameidan runs for the liberation of Western Sahara, Africa’s last colony 12.27.2010– Award-winning documentary filmmakers Tourist With A Typewriter announce production of their first feature-length theatrical documentary, The Runner. The Runner is a film about endurance, and the burden of being a hero. It is the story of a champion long-distance runner who started …

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Even stronger support to the Limassol Marathon GSO 2011

October 11, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Athletics

The Limassol Marathon GSO, the Official National Marathon Championship of Cyprus, holds the crown as the Marathon center of Cyprus, and nothing will change that! The organizers, Limassol Municipality, GSO – Cyprus’ oldest Athletic Organization and OEM – the organization company, are again joining forces with all the Authorities and other prestigious private organizations in …

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Global Marathon Boom Ignites UK Compression Clothing Sales

May 20, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Athletics

The increase in popularity of city marathons globally and the current boom in British running have hugely boosted sales of Compression Clothing according to UK retailer, Compress Yourself. http://www.compressyourself.com 2010 has already seen almost 50,000 runners finish the London and Brighton marathons with organisers of the big city marathons around the world in New York, …

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Race Calendar Website Serves over 2,000 Runners a Day!

October 15, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Athletics, Lifestyle, People, Sport

Race-Calendar.com turns from a conversation to a fully functioning, popular running race calendar website within three months. The partners at 24 Hour Trading were discussing running websites with personal trainer and experienced club runner (with Otley A.C.), Steve Haywood one evening during the summer of 2009. This discussion centred around how difficult it had been …

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Hippy Runs – The Next Big Health & Fitness Craze?

May 28, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Lifestyle, Sport

So many health and fitness crazes these days seem to start with a product – think Dyno Bands, Power Plates, and those little trampolines and big inflatable balls we all bought. But one man, Steve Haywood, a personal trainer from Yorkshire, in the UK, is looking to change all of that with his new idea, …

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UK Everest Challenge Launched

December 28, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Uncategorized

Action packed duo undertake large UK endurance event, they plan to run, hike and crawl their way over TEN of, N.Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England’s most rugged, highest and dangerous peaks. In a mad dash of blisters in August 2009. UKEC’09 is a compact, dedicated and non-profit event team aiming to complete their goal within …

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