Welcome to our Race Reviews for Runners!

If you’re on the hunt for inspiring race reviews that motivate you, you’re in the right place. From marathons to 5Ks, we cover everything from course details to the length of the toilet queues. You’ll find race day tips, personal experiences and recommendations for your next event.

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…

Running the Battersea Park Half Marathon with TREK

I finally ticked off my dream of being a proper London runner girl at the Battersea Park Half…

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…

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 from 10ks and half marathons to full marathons, helping 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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