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Nutrition Tips To Help You Over The Festive Period

We all over-indulge at Christmas and why not?! We all train hard enough, so we deserve a little break once a year. So, whether you are continuing your training or planning to start in the New Year, we have come up with a few simple Healthy Eating Tips to help you during the festive period.

How to train for a half marathon

The thought of running a half marathon can seem a daunting prospect, but the time you put into training is essential and will your journey to the start line! The principles of training are the same for everyone whether you’re an elite runner or just starting out. Thanks to our training partners at Realbuzz.com we

Winter Training Tips

Winter training is an important part of being a runner and keeping up the required levels of fitness to continue taking part in races throughout the year.  There are lots of runners who dread the colder temperatures and shorter hours of daylight but getting out in the fresh air during autumn and winter is good

Home Workouts for Runners

We all know there’s nothing better than running with friends but sometimes its hard to get the motivation to head outdoors, especially during the winter months, so we’ve got some useful ideas for home workouts, thanks to our training partners realbuzz.com. Try the following exercises, mix it up with some strength circuits or even use

Running in the dark – how to feel and stay safe!

So, the darker evenings are starting to settle in, and you may not feel as comfortable running out in the dark. With winter being a great time to get your base training in, it can be tempting to get out and put those miles in. However, if you’re not interested in doing your training on

New Headline Charity Partner Announced

Front Runner Events is excited to announce that 2Wish, the All Wales charity that provides bereavement support for those affected by sudden death in young people, will become the headline partner for the Great Welsh Marathon and Half Marathon. The event, now officially titled the 2Wish Great Welsh Marathon Events, will take place on Sunday

The Great Welsh Marathon Returns With A Bang After a 1092 Day Absence

It was the first event of the year for the team at Wales’ largest independent mass participant running organisation and what an event it was! With near perfect running conditions on the day, it was hailed a great success, with both male records smashed in the marathon and half marathon events by Cardiff Triathlete, Oliver

Everything You Need To Know About The Great Welsh Marathon & Half Marathon

The marathon season has begun and athletes from across the UK are getting ready to take on the longest-running marathon event in South Wales. The Great Welsh Marathon and Half Marathon will be taking place this Sunday (10th April) from the top Carmarthenshire visitor attraction Pembrey Country Park, starting at 9am and 9.30am respectively. Participants

Entry Re-opens For 1 Week Only!

We are excited to announce we are able to reopen entry to the great Welsh Marathon and Half Marathon Events. There are only LIMITED places available and as a result, entry will be open for 1 week only. We are re-opening because: We know how disappointed some runners are at not getting their entry in