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Running Is Great In Yorkshire

6 SEP2010

Craig Mottram crosses the finish line

Almost 5,000 runners took to the streets of Sheffield yesterday to take part in the BUPA Great Yorkshire Run 10K, accompanied by a host of star athletes and celebrities, with British European 10000 metres silver medalist, Chris Thompson just beaten to the finish line by Craig Mottram of Australia.

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runbritain Launches Online Ranking System

3 SEP2010

TV presenter and keen runner Jenni Falconer compares her score with that of Dave Bedford

runbritain has announced the launch of its revolutionary new handicap scoring system designed to give road runners of all levels the ability to benchmark their progress and compare their results across a range of distances and terrains.

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Get Ahead In Middlesbrough

2 SEP2010

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Middlesborough parkrunners will be getting some extra help ahead of the Middlesbrough 10K on Sunday, as Emma Gardner, a Lucozade Sports Scientist will be visiting the Albert Park event this Saturday. Emma will be on hand to answer all sports nutrition questions that runners have before the following day's race.

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Edinburgh Marathon 2011 Now Open

1 SEP2010

EMF logo

Entries are now being taken for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival (EMF) in Association with Oxfam. Public entries opened for all events over the weekend of May 21/22, which will include a full marathon, team relay, EMF half marathon, EMF 10K, EMF 5K, Junior EMF and an International Breakfast Run.

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Let Your Worries Run Free In Salford

1 SEP2010

The City of Salford 10K 2009 gets underway

Sunday will see the CEO and service manager of Anxiety UK line up with runners from all over the north of England, to take on the JD City of Salford 10K. The race will be an extra special challenge for CEO Nicky Lidbetter, as she suffers from agoraphobia, a fear connected to situations such as leaving home or being in crowds and public places. She hopes to make it through the 10K route with the help of her colleague, Cat O'Neill.

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Team Adidas Pull Through For TERREX Title

31 AUG2010

A team makes their way across the sand on day 1

The adidas TERREX adventure race took place at the weekend, with competitors braving the elements in this extreme adventure race. 32 teams took part, with team adidas TERREX winning ahead of team Accelerate B, the second of two adventure racing teams associated with Accelerate, the popular running shop in Sheffield.

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New Run In England Group Coming To Merseyside

30 AUG2010

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Following from the success of the Run in England group in Litherland, Liverpool, Sefton Council has decided to launch another group from Bootle Leisure Centre, starting on Thursday September 16, with plans to operate a third in the area, already in the pipeline.

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Get Spotted At The Great Yorkshire Run

27 AUG2010

The Bupa Great Yorkshire Run Logo

Runners taking part in next weekend's BUPA Great Yorkshire Run will all be in with the chance of winning a fantastic Spa Package as a reward and to help recover form the 10K race. All runners need to do to win is be spotted through the throng of racers in Sheffield on September 5 by one of Hallam FM's photographers on the day.

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Carlisle Hosts Second 10K

27 AUG2010

Carlisle's Sheepmount Stadium

Following from the success of last year's first Carlisle 10K, 2010's race will take place on Sunday, with organisers hoping it will continue to be as successful the second time round. More than 400 runners took to the new course in 2009, which started and finished at Sheepmount Athletics Stadium.

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Run Geordie Run Across America

26 AUG2010

Mark Allison in action

Here at northern runningguide.com we bring you lots of stories of ordinary runners doing extraordinary things and Geordie lad Mark Allison is no different. Mark will be attempting to run 3100 miles across America, from California to NYC in May next year. He hopes to raise £50,000 to split between to charities close to his heart, St Benedict's Hospice and The Children's Foundation.

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