Marathons, Ultras & More: Reviews for Endurance Runners

The ultimate test of stamina and spirit! Long Distance races cover full marathons and beyond. These reviews focus on preparation, training insights, and on-the-day experiences to help you tackle longer distances with less stress and more enjoyment. We cover everything you need to know – course details, support and even the toilet queues! You’ll also find race-day tips, personal experiences and honest recommendations to help you plan your next big challenge.

Yorkshire Marathon 2025: Highlights, Results and What to Expect Next Year

York was buzzing this weekend as thousands of runners laced up for the Altra Yorkshire…

Feeling Inspired? The Best Autumn Marathons in the UK & Ireland for 2025

Inspired by watching the marathon – or did you take part and fancy another go?There’s something…

Marathon Fever: The races I’ve run and would I recommend them?

With the London Marathon just gone (2025’s race took place on Sunday 27th April), marathon fever is…

Celebrity London Marathon 2025: The finishing times you need to see!

If you’re anything like me, you love seeing how the celebs get on at the London Marathon – and…

London Marathon Day freebies you need to know about!

If you’re anything like me, you love a freebie – and if you’re running the London…

Marathon season is upon us… are you ready?

The daffodils are blooming, the days are getting longer, and that nervous flutter in your stomach?…

Marathon Mindset: How to Stay Calm, Confident, and Ready for Race Day

ou’ve done the hard miles, followed your marathon training plan (mostly!), and now race day is just…

How to qualify for a Good For Age place at the London Marathon 2026

If you’ve been chasing marathon goals and you’re a speedy one for your age group, then a Good For Age…

Celebrities to look out for at the 2025 London Marathon!

The TCS London Marathon, is back on Sunday, 21 April 2025  and it’s set to be another…

Celebrity marathon times: How do you compare with these famous runners?

The interent is buzzing about Harry Styles smashing his first marathon! On March 2, he swapped…

Ultra Trails: Yorkshire Wolds Ultra

There’s an exciting new event right on my doorstep – the Yorkshire Wolds Ultra! Hosted by…

Help! I got a London Marathon ballot place!

The London Marathon 2026 ballot results have landed, and once again, Instagram is filled with…

Race Reviews: Honest Insights & Inspiration for Runners

Heading to a race can be exciting, but knowing what to expect beforehand can make all the difference. Our race reviews give you a clear, honest look at everything you need to know to help you plan your race day.

We cover the stuff that really matters. Course routes and elevation, crowd support, organisation and even the toilet queues – so you know exactly what you’re signing up for.

So, if you’re looking for a little inspiration or motivation to keep you moving check out our race reviews and see what you fancy!
If you’re in need of a training plan to get you to the finish line – we can help with that too. See you at the start-line.


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