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Training Plans

Structured plans to take you from where you are to where you want to be

Running your second marathon: what changes

May 31, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner crossing marathon finish line, race bib visible, determined expression on face

Your second marathon should be smarter, not just faster. Here’s what actually changes — training, pacing, fuelling, and mindset — when you’ve got one under your belt.

Categories Marathon Training, Training Plans

How to train for your first ultramarathon

May 30, 2026 by Tom Briggs
Runner on mountain trail at sunrise, backpack on, pushing uphill through rugged terrain.

Thinking about your first ultramarathon? Here’s an honest, practical guide covering base fitness, weekly mileage, nutrition, kit, and what to expect on race day.

Categories Marathon Training, Training Plans

Half marathon race day checklist: what to bring

May 27, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Runner checking gear bag with race bib, water bottle, and running shoes laid out

Everything you actually need on half marathon race day — from kit and nutrition to bag drop essentials. A practical checklist for everyday runners.

Categories Half Marathon Training, Training Plans

First 10k race day: what to expect and how to handle it

May 27, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Nervous runner crossing 10k race start line amid cheering crowd at dawn

Your first 10k race day can feel overwhelming. Here’s exactly what to expect — from the start line nerves to pacing, crowds, and crossing the finish.

Categories 10K Training, Training Plans

Parkrun tips for nervous first timers

May 26, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Nervous runner smiling at parkrun start line on a sunny morning

Heading to your first parkrun and not sure what to expect? These honest, practical tips cover everything from registration to pacing so you actually enjoy it.

Categories 10K Training, Training Plans

Best running backpack for long runs and ultras

May 26, 2026 by Tom Briggs
Runner wearing a loaded trail backpack during an ultramarathon on a mountain path

Choosing the best running backpack for long runs and ultras? This honest guide covers fit, capacity, hydration, and the top packs worth buying in 2026.

Categories Marathon Training, Training Plans

Berlin Marathon guide for first timers

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runners crossing Berlin Marathon finish line past Brandenburg Gate at dawn

Running Berlin for the first time? This practical guide covers entry, training, pacing, fuelling and race day logistics — everything a first-timer needs to know.

Categories Marathon Training, Training Plans

How to run a sub 2 hour half marathon training plan

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Runner crossing finish line tape with clock showing 1:59 in background

Want to break 2 hours in a half marathon? This practical training plan covers paces, weekly structure, and what it actually takes to hit 1:59.

Categories Half Marathon Training, Training Plans

8 week 10k training plan for complete beginners

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Beginner runner following a 10K training plan on a scenic outdoor path

Never run 10k before? This honest 8-week training plan builds you from short run/walks to race day — with real paces, weekly schedules, and what to do when life gets in the way.

Categories Beginner Running, Training Plans

12 week half marathon training plan for beginners

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Beginner runner following a 12-week half marathon training plan on an open road

A realistic 12 week half marathon training plan for beginners — with weekly structure, paces, and honest advice for runners juggling real life.

Categories Beginner Running, Training Plans
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