O canada! here’s a race with grit and grace

Our selection of the best, fastest, toughest, quirkiest and most enjoyable UK races this month

Let your running loose

Split the marathon distance between a team of six in this Run For All event starting from the University of York. Walk or run legs between three to six miles on a fast and flat course through York. Pe

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

If Elton John is to be believed, Saturday nights are for beer, dancing and the occasional skirmish. As it turns out, they are also for running the Luxembourg Night Half Marathon. Unlike your standard

Wildly fluctuating temperatures, punishing verticality, brushes with mountain lions – the Grand Canyon’s Rim to Rim to Rim endurance run is not for the faint-hearted. Duncan Craig takes on the ‘big red ditch’