‘i ran 268 miles to get over my cheating ex’

As she sat on the final evening of her Greek holiday, Tracey van Alphen-Read knew what awaited her at home would be the biggest challenge of her life. The 50-year-old community nurse from Gloucestersh

Cancer survivor, marathon woman, race director: Rachel Stevens’ running journey is an inspiration for all

Sara is a 29-year-old ultrarunner from Scotland, who is training to become a counsellor. She recently attempted the North Coast 500 FKT How did you get into running? I started running for weight loss

Joy Division and New Order’s bass legend, 69, on outrunning the young guns on stage

Back in the depths of January 2025, my run buddy Sharon and I decided to embark on an adventure: our first ultra. We juggled our diaries as well as requirements such as ‘not too far’, ‘not too hot’, ‘

Barely cushioned shoes, string vests, love lost and found: running marathons was different back in 1981, remembers Chris Hunton