Prince Harry gave high fives over the River Tyne as he joined Steve Cram and Jonathan Edwards in training runners taking part in the London Marathon for mental health charity Heads Together. The trio put on the coaching session on the Newcastle Gateshead Quayside for competitors from across the North East and Scotland running for the organisation.
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Exercise game played in Tendring, Beat the Street, shortlisted for BT Sport Industry Awards 2017
Ten thousand people in Tendring who took part in a walking and cycling initiative helped it to be shortlisted for a national award. Beat the Street is up for Participation Event of the Year in the BT Sport Industry Awards 2017 – other events in the running include London Marathon, Parkrun UK, The Colour Run, Parallel London and I am Team GB.
Runners, will you sign up for the Rotary Easter Quarter Marathon?
IT will soon be time to get on your running shoes for this year’s Rotary Easter Quarter Marathon in Bournemouth. The charity run begins and finishes on the promenade next to Boscombe Pier, taking in the length of the promenade towards Hengistbury Head and returning in a loop via East Overcliff Drive.
Prince Harry bests William, Kate in London royal run
Prince William may be closer in line to the British throne, but brother Prince Harry bested him at a finish line. Harry, William and William’s wife, Kate, the duchess of Cambridge, raced a 50-meter sprint against each other Sunday at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park as they promoted a mental health campaign called Heads Together .
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge outsprinted by grinning Prince Harry as …
The royal trio laced-up their trainers and took to the track at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London for their mental health campaign Head Together Prince Harry sprinted past his brother and sister-in-law during a relay race at a training session for runners taking part in the London Marathon. The royal trio laced-up their trainers and took to the track at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London for their mental health campaign Head Together.
USOC: Foreign athletes to get expedited access to US events
The U.S. government has told the U.S. Olympic Committee that the travel ban put in place over the weekend shouldn’t impact athletes traveling to the United States for international events. In a statement Monday, USOC leaders said the government told them it would work to ensure athletes from all countries would have expedited access to the United States for international competitions.
Tokyo run
A trial run for the Tokyo Marathon has inspired Josh Harris to a breakthrough win in his maiden Hobart race. HOBART HEROICS: Josh Harris flaunts the marathon sponsor’s name returns on his return to Launceston after clocking up a win in Hobart at his first attempt.
Hayle Runners take a leap in the dark in Norway
The attached photos show Club members at the start of the Polar Night Half Marathon in Tromso and Emma Paull with her 3rd lady and 2nd in age category trophies. To start the New Year, Hayle Runners again sent a strong contingent to Tromso in Norway for the Polar Nights Half Marathon.
Marathon runner’s death exposes cheating in China
The death of a runner in a half marathon in China’s southeastern city of Xiamen this month has highlighted an unexpected form of cheating. The death of a runner in the half marathon in Xiamen, revealed he had been running for the registered competitor, who has now been banned for life When a runner suffered a heart attack and collapsed 4.5 kilometres from the finish line, at first it seemed like a tragic death.