Event Day Tips

Tips For Event Day Success
The training is done and dusted, and your big day is almost here. Read our top tips on making event day a success...

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 Simplyhealth Great Bristol 10k

Keeping Cool In Fancy Dress
Every year we see hundreds of you dressing up for your chosen charities. So whether you’re wearing an inflatable T-Rex costume or a Panda onesie, we have some tips on how to get round without having to ditch the outfit after mile 1.

5 Tips To Crush Your 10K
Manchester running crew Still Waters Run Deep give their top tips for Great Manchester Run.

Your Great North Run Starts Right Here
Successful or unsuccessful in the ballot? We've got you covered.

Six Ways Your First Marathon Can Change You
If you’re thinking about entering a marathon, there’s no doubt it will change your life.

5 Ways To Beat The Weather
Snow, rain or sunshine, make sure you are ready for whatever conditions are thrown at you on your big day, advises PROFESSOR JOHN BREWER

7 Of The Best Post-Run Places To Eat In Manchester
We’ve teamed up with Manchester blogger Frankie’s Weekend to bring you her top 6 restaurants around the city where you can relax and refuel after the Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run.

Recovering After Your Great Run Event
Don’t let yourself get cold by standing around after you have finished.

10 Great South Run Hacks For 10 Miles
With the Simplyhealth Great South Run almost upon us, over 20,000 runners will descend on Portsmouth on the weekend of 21-22 October for the world’s leading 10-mile running event.

Marathon Advice: The Do’S And Don’Ts
First ever marathon? Here’s some words of advice, from the runners themselves.