48hr Treadmill Challenge A world record attempt by Mike Buss If you’re shopping in Swindon town centre this weekend, why not stop off to cheer on a world record attempt for non-stop running on a treadmill. Record-breaker: Mike Buss Mike Buss, whose aim is to break 20 world fitness records in just 12 months in […]
FIVE WORLD RECORDS IN ONE WEEKEND: Mike Buss in Support of Help for Heroes @ Swindon Designer Outlet Tuesday 23rd February, Swindon, United Kingdom – This weekend 35 year old Mike Buss, former member of The Royal Green Jackets who began his army career aged 16 at the Territorial Army centre in Swindon, broke five […]
Expect a very novel series of challenges and a variety of distances in this two-day adventure race The last Questars adventure race to be held in the South Downs was way back in 2004 so this is one race not to be missed – not least because it is also the final race in 2012 […]
So the ultra season is well under way with numerous events taking place up and down the country. It was great to see so many of you at the Centurion Running Thames Path 100 the other weekend and congratulations to all of you for completing such a gruelling event under some very testing conditions, it […]
Since leaving the army with a medical discharge for loss of hearing, I’ve hunted for headphones that I could wear without putting in my ears, so not to damage my hearing any further. Headphones to put in my ears were a no go, hook around the ear headphones still sat in the ear and so […]
400metres of Mud!!! This may not be the longest race you will ever do in your life unless you are a track sprinter but believe me you will pull yourself out of the mud at the finish line thinking youve just done a 10mile fell run! Every year (date around xmas/new year) over 200 competitors […]
Adopt a holistic approach, it’s essential to look at your whole lifestyle when you are thinking about commencing a marathon training programme. Involve family and friends; there is a lot of training needed to complete a successful marathon, so involving family and friends into your new found obsession helps with any conflict of time consumed by your […]
This partial compression sock has been developed especially for the long distance runner, so when I was looking around for the best sock possible for my needs as an Ultra Runner, I jumped at the chance to trial these socks and they have definitely come up top trumps! The partial compression stabilises your muscles, improves […]
Novice | Experienced Club Runner | Athlete Just don’t forget to bring these essential pieces of kit to your next race… Hat or visor & Sunglasses: Protection from the sun and to help you look the part, remember the sun doesn’t need to be hot, if it’s sunny protect yourself. I recommend the X-Bionic Visor […]
Mike finally reached the Half Marathon Point of the London Marathon carrying his 120lbs Pack, but after struggling with an injury picked up on the course Mike had to bin the full marathon goal and settle for just the 10km, 10mile and half marathon world records. Mike completed the half marathon distance in a time […]
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