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Start with the basics
Three simple places to begin, whether you’ve never run before or you’re getting back into it after the kids.
How to start running
A simple, no-pressure guide to getting off the sofa and out the door for your very first run.
Let’s start running →Benefits of running
What running actually does for your body, mind and mood – and why it’s worth the early alarm.
See the benefits →Running shoes & gear
Honest reviews to help you pick the right shoes without spending a fortune you don’t have.
Find your shoes →Latest reads
Practical tips and the funnier side of running life – the stuff that actually helps.
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Starting after 40 needs a thoughtful approach. Build up the right way…
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From the hilarious things that happen on race day to the quirky habits of runners everywhere – because running should be fun, not just funny-looking.
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