Robbie Britton

10 fastest UK parkrun times on Saturday 1st June (2019)

John Beattie and Annabel Gummow are your quickest parkrunners this weekend (June 1). Newham and Essex Beagle John Beattie ran 14:56...

Dale Greig: Remembering a pioneer of the women’s marathon

Dale Greig may not be a well known name in women’s marathoning, but she certainly should be. The Scottish hall of...

Reverse progression : From ultra runner to 2:18 marathoner

Everyone knows that step up to the ultra running after being a marathon runner, but it seems Paul Navesey didn’t get...

Can your social identity make you a faster runner?

Could social identity and belonging be part of the puzzle for improving your athletic performance? It might explain groups making breakthroughs together. All Kenyans...

New team JLF Racing add Aaron Scott to their lineup

Bedford based mortgage business James Lawler Financial is backing Bedford’s finest distance running talent after launching a new distance running project....

London Marathon Round up: Charlotte Purdue and Callum Hawkins both finish 10th in PBs

Eluid Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei are your 2019 London Marathon champions, whilst Charlotte Purdue and Callum Hawkins shine. The front of both...

Marathon race day advice from the experts

The training is done, you’ve nailed the taper and all that is left is race day. Fast Running asked a handful...

London Marathon weather forecast: PB conditions

After last year’s scorching temperatures for the London Marathon everyone is talking about Sunday’s meteorological  conditions, but Fast Running as your...

How I train: Nigel Martin and his 65:26 win at Wilmslow Half

Following on from his recent Fast Running interview we take a look at a sample fortnight in Nigel Martin’s training. As...

Nigel Martin on running faster than he’d ever believed possible

The Sale Harrier discusses his recent performances, training set-up and goals for the future. Every weekend there are athletes having ‘breakthrough’...