http://www.runengland.org.uk Run England | NEWS en-gb Copyright Run England2012. Mon, 21 May 2012 03:39:59 GMT 60 http://www.runengland.org.uk-2234 A fascinating new film about the Ethiopian town of Bekoji from where an incredible amount of the world's top distance runners have emerged is out later this month.

]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2239 Last week a beginner running group in Falmouth held a special celebration evening to mark the success of its members’ athletic ability to run three miles, as part of a new Cornish running programme.

]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2189 Organisers of the RunLiverpool Marathon 2012 are looking for committed group leaders to lead a number of coaching groups geared around training for this year’s event.

]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2221 With the 2012 athletics season now upon us, Run England members can gear up for the most exciting summer of athletics this country has ever seen with an exclusive offer on three world-class athletics events in Birmingham and London.

]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2211 Run England, as part of England Athletics, UKA and the other home country governing bodies, are alert to our responsibilities to all participants in athletics in respect of all aspects of health and safety.

]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2202 Sixteen days ago Claire Lomas started the Virgin London Marathon, and yesterday, thanks to a pioneering robotic suit, she was able to finish the 26.2 mile course despite being paralysed from the chest down.

]]> Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2207 Regular jogging could increase life expectancy, according to the findings of a new study.

]]> Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2195 Walk a mile in Bannister’s footsteps in this unmissable theatrical event at the Iffley Road Running Track, Oxford.

]]> Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2188 Kent Sport Leisure and Olympics, in partnership with the University of Kent, has been successful in securing Lottery Funding from Sport England to grow the informal recreational running market for beginners in Kent.

]]> Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2180 Just two weeks ago Milton Keynes based running club David Lloyd Redway Runners started a new 10 week beginners course... and they have been amazed by the interest it's had with over 30 people attending each session!

]]> Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2173 Run England and Royal Caribbean recently ran a competition where the Royal Caribbean Runners group with the most members registered by the deadline won a visit onboard a cruise ship to meet Sally Gunnell!

]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2158 Qualified group leader Nell McAndrew, who told Run England last week that she hoped to break three hours at the Virgin London Marathon, achieved this impressive feat and then some, finishing in a time of 2:54:39.

]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2163 The intrepid runners who went in pursuit of record-breaking were rewarded with 29 new entries in the Guinness Book of Records, reflecting the spirit of adventure which is at the heart of the marathon.

]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2147 Claire Lomas was injured in an eventing accident in 2007, but tomorrow she will toe the line at the Virgin London Marathon 2012 in a pioneering robotic suit.

]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.runengland.org.uk-2126 Super-fit celebrity and charity fundraiser Nell McAndrew will this weekend join the tens of thousands of runners at the Virgin London Marathon 2012.

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