The child prodigies going the distance

A seemingly superhuman ultrarunning barrier is tantalisingly close to being shattered. So close, in fact, that we could see it happen this year. Here’s what it will take to push beyond the edge – and who has the grit to do it

The Tour de France is skewing younger than ever, but can the peloton’s elder statesmen still cut it at the sharp end? James Shrubsall explores what it takes to age gracefully as a Grand Tour racer

Elite distance runner Eilish McColgan has been subjected to negative comments from online body shamers, who claim she’s too thin and even has an eating disorder. She tells RW why it doesn’t matter what a body looks like, only what it can do

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Back in early 2023, Elsey Whyman-Davis set a new women’s record for the Midwinter Bob Graham Round. It’s 64 miles, 42 peaks and 28,000ft of elevation and only four women had previously completed it. B

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