Endurance on You Tube from Compress sport

I get a regular newsletter from Compress sport. I love their calf guards, and love the fact they give me compression without compressing my joints! They feel great when I’m wearing flats.

Here’s some news from the endurance world courtesy of their You tube channel:

www.youtube.com/teamcompressport:

Christophe Le Saux

Embrunman 2011

Zigor Iturrieta

BH Zarauzko Triatloia 2011

KmVerticalp 2011


Dragon’s Back Race™

 

The original Dragon’s Back Race™ happened just once in September 1992 and was famously won by Martin Stone and Helene Diamantides. Ever since, the race has been whispered about with a mix of awe and trepidation. With the help of books like Richard Askwith’s ‘Feet In the Clouds’, its growing reputation has reached almost legendary status with many fell, mountain and ultra runners the World over.

 


Jo’s 5k training schedule

Jo Waters has been featured in Running Free Magazine – as she’s taken on the challenge of running 5k this summer…

Here’s part one of Jo’s 5k Challenge as it appeared in Running Free Magazine. For part two pick up a copy of the May issue or click here

And as promised here’s her schedule

 

MONDAY

TEMPO/GYM CROSS TRAINING


One for local elites…

This has come in from the Brighton Marathon press team…

 

SAUCONY STANMER 5

The Stanmer 5 miles, a challenging elite race sponsored by Saucony, is an exciting addition to the Brighton and Hove sports calendar.

Created by the Grounded Events Company – organisers of the Brighton Marathon – the Saucony Stanmer 5 brings together some of the country’s best athletes on Sunday 26 June 2011.


MR HAPPY RAN BRITAIN

 

Leukaemia survivor completes over 1100 miles for leading children’s charity

 

As seen on The One Show, BBC Grandstand & This Morning

 

LAND’S END: Andy Jackson, aka Mr Happy, has today (Sunday 8 May 2011) completed his epic run from John O’Groats to Land’s End, via the Virgin London Marathon, after a staggering 71 days on the road, to raise vital funds for CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA.  Jackson, 26 from London, ran an average of 22 miles a day for 10 weeks to complete the gruelling challenge (a final total of 1110 miles), but enjoyed every minute.