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Improve Your Running Technique

Anyone can put one foot in front of the other, but to run with good technique or 'form' takes a little skill and practice.

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Your Daily Routine to Become a Better Runner

Read on to discover five exercises which will slot easily into your daily life while making a massive difference to your running performance.

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Running Rain or Shine

Snow, rain or sunshine, make sure you are ready for whatever conditions are thrown at you on your big day, advises PROFESSOR JOHN BREWER…

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Bristol Running Routes By Bristol Runners

Great Run is proud to partner with Runna – your personalised running coach app. As the official training partner of the AJ Bell Great Run…

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Top Tips For Safe Summer Running

Running in the heat can be tricky – there’s a few more things to think about, but here’s some of our top tips for safe summer running.

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How To Avoid A Stitch

A stitch is a pain in the side for many of us with 27 per cent of exercisers claiming to experience it at some time...

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Why training is really important

Great Run is proud to partner with Runna – your personalised running coach app. As the official training partner of the AJ Bell Great Run…

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Training For The Great Manchester Run

Your 12-week plan to go from gentle jogger to 10 kilometre ace. With just twelve weeks to go until the Great Manchester Run now is the time to d…

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Eilish McColgan’s Top Training Tips

Eilish McColgan shares her top training tips and advice for anyone who is working towards an AJ Bell Great Run Series event.

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Best running routes for Brummie runners

Great Run is proud to partner with Runna – your personalised running coach app. As the official training partner of the AJ Bell Great Run…

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Learn to love running

You might already be completely in love with running (like we are here at Great Run) or maybe you like to run but you wouldn’t say you’re in lov…

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