A big day of racing yesterday – Brighton, Zurich, Paris marathons and many other besides. And the warmest day of
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It would be quite a paradox, wouldn’t it, if after London’s success against Paris in winning the Olympics, the most
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Bloody science. For a discipline that’s supposed to be all about accuracy and provable facts, you never know where you
Olympics 2012: how to get involved in triathlon
Introduction Ever been for a 1.5km swim, got out on the other side and thought “I really fancy going for
Fetcheveryone: the story
In junior school, my teacher told my parents that no matter what she asked me to write about, I would
How was your weekend running?
Someone make me a cup of hot Ribena, please. Sniff. Yesterday’s 15 miler seems to have tipped my immune system
Tracy Quan: Michelle Obama’s toned arms have become fetish objects
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I didn’t think I was afraid of the dark, but then it’s not often that I find myself wandering around
Forever running: the rise and rise of the fastest known time
Last month, ultrarunner and mountaineer Kilian Jornet scaled Everest in a record time of 26 hours. He completed the journey
From the archive: who wants to be fitter and slimmer?
Hands up who would like to be fitter/slimmer/healthier/trimmer,’ begins a story in the Observer Magazine’s 18 July 1982 issue. ‘Almost