Training Articles
How to Progress from running 10ks to a Half Marathon
Training Advice
Here’s a guide from the team at Runner's World to help you make the leap from running 10ks to tackling 13.1 miles.
Motivational Tips to Keep You Running in the Winter
Training Advice
Struggling with motivation to run in wintry conditions? These handy tips from Runner’s World will help you to embrace the elements.
Top Tips to Maximise your Great Run Fundraising
Training Advice
Raise more for your cause with these fundraising tips from Enthuse. Hit your target, boost donations and make fundraising more rewarding.
A Guide to Junior and Mini Great Run Events
Starting Out
Who said grown-ups should have all the fun? Our Great Run Junior and Mini events are an opportunity to get the whole family moving.
From pints to PBs: the rise of sober curious running
Motivation & Psychology
Ready to learn more about the fitness and social perks that come with sober curious running - plus some tips for building habits that stick?
A Runner’s Guide to Birmingham
Training Advice
Birmingham offers a little bit of everything. Expect the warmest of welcomes and keep an eye out for the sleek modern architecture.
Every pace has a place at Great Run events
Event Day Tips
It doesn’t matter what you're aiming for. If you’ve entered a Great Run event, we guarantee you this: there’s a place for every pace.
A Runner’s Guide to Bristol
Training Advice
The Great Bristol Run isn’t just any old race - it’s the best in the South West. Bristol, we love you - and here’s just a few reasons why.
Hydration tips ahead of your Great Run
Event Day Tips
Avoiding dehydration is a top priority for runners on event day, in order to feel good, stay safe and perform at your best. Read our top tips.
Know what to expect – your Great North Run route
Event Day Tips
Unsure on what to expect at this years event? Here's a quick explainer for your mighty Great North Run route with hints and hacks included.
Know what to expect – your Great Scottish Run route
Event Day Tips
New to the Great Scottish Run? Read here for a quick rundown on what to expect from the route and how to apply this to your training.
