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Where to go for a post-run Bristol after party

You've finished the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run, but if you want to continue the celebrations, where should you head? Read on to find out.

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Keep the post-run celebrations going in Birmingham

The AJ Bell Great South 5k packs a lot of punch: nautical sights, historic landmarks, seaside cheer and supportive locals. It’s really no surpri…

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A runner’s guide to tapering

Tapering will help you to avoid injury and maybe even enhance your final performance. Read our guide to tapering to find out more.

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What to do the night before your Great Run

The nerves might hit the night before a run, but with our great run event checklist you'll know you've done everything you need to the night before the big day.

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Top Tips for Beginners and Advanced Runners and How to Avoid Race Day Fails

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced runner, here are Eilish McColgan's top tips for how to avoid any race day fails and excel at the big event.

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10 Ways To Smash Your Fundraising Target

These simple tips can help you to get your fundraising off the ground and have lots of fun while preparing for your challenge at the Simplyhealt…

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Tips For Event Day Success

Here are our top tips for before, during, and after event day to make sure it is a success…

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Last Minute Tips for a Great Run

The AJ Bell Great South 5k packs a lot of punch: nautical sights, historic landmarks, seaside cheer and supportive locals. It’s really no surpri…

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5 Great Tips for Great Run Fundraising

we’ve teamed up with our official online fundraising partner, Enthuse to share five quick and easy tips you can use to raise as much as possible.

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Pre-Race Checklist: What You Should Be Doing Now

The AJ Bell Great South 5k packs a lot of punch: nautical sights, historic landmarks, seaside cheer and supportive locals. It’s really no surpri…

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Keeping Cool In Fancy Dress

Every year we see hundreds of incredible outfits. We have some tips on how to get round your run without having to ditch the outfit after mile one.

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