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  • Incoming
    • Comrades Marathon 2023: What it’s like to run your first Comrades
      Comrades Marathon 2023: What it’s like to run your first Comrades
    • Run the Blue: Running the Danube Sea to Source
      Run the Blue: Running the Danube Sea to Source
    • The Big End of Year Run Will Return for 2024
      The Big End of Year Run Will Return for 2024
  • Races
    • FKT It: Record hunting on the Avon Valley Path
      FKT It: Record hunting on the Avon Valley Path
    • Andorra Ultra Trail Celestrail 83km: A plod in the Pyrenees
      Andorra Ultra Trail Celestrail 83km: A plod in the Pyrenees
    • RunFestRun: Inside the UK’s newest family running festival
      RunFestRun: Inside the UK’s newest family running festival
    • Centurion Running Thames 100
    • Marathon Des Sables
    • The North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail
    • Dixons Carphone Race to the Stones
  • Running Tips
    • Team GB’s Track Stars Share Recovery Tips and Tricks
      Team GB’s Track Stars Share Recovery Tips and Tricks
    • How running power helped me to run a sub-3 hour marathon
      How running power helped me to run a sub-3 hour marathon
    • 9 Things I learnt watching the UTMB
      9 Things I learnt watching the UTMB
  • Gear & Reviews
    • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro review: Adidas’ Alphafly alternative after 30 miles
      Adidas Adizero Adios Pro review: Adidas’ Alphafly alternative after 30 miles
    • inov-8 Terraultra G270 review: Ultra testing the latest graphene trail shoe
      inov-8 Terraultra G270 review: Ultra testing the latest graphene trail shoe
    • Veja Condor review: Good for the planet? Good for PBs?
      Veja Condor review: Good for the planet? Good for PBs?
  • Running Food
    • Ultra Race Nutrition: What I Packed for an 83km Mountain Race
      Ultra Race Nutrition: What I Packed for an 83km Mountain Race
    • Best natural energy gels for runners: marathon fuelling alternatives
      Best natural energy gels for runners: marathon fuelling alternatives
    • Best immune-boosting super greens powders to supplement your daily diet
      Best immune-boosting super greens powders to supplement your daily diet
  • The Run Testers

Kieran Alger

Centurion Running Thames 100 finish
Centurion Running Thames 100, IncomingMay 3, 2017

What it’s like finishing your first 100-Mile ultra

By Kieran Alger

After 26 hours of running, after 170,000 steps, after countless periods of darkness and light, this is the moment I turned the final corner to…

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Centurion Running Thames 100
Centurion Running Thames 100, IncomingApril 26, 2017

Centurion Running Thames 100: What goes through your mind before you run your first 100 mile ultra

By Kieran Alger

On Saturday 29th April 2017, I’ll attempt something that for most of my life I would have believed was utterly impossible. I’m running my…

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Brighton Marathon
Incoming, Race ReportsApril 19, 2017

Brighton Marathon: The Race That Turned Into a Meltathon

By Kieran Alger

It doesn’t matter how many marathons you run, no 26.2 finish line comes for free. Each race has its own unique set of challenges…

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Marathon Recovery
Incoming, Running TipsApril 19, 2017

Marathon recovery: How to get back to your best, fast

By Kieran Alger

Hands up if you find it impossible to focus on one race a year? Me too. Every year I start out saying I’ll put…

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Virgin Money London Marathon
Incoming, Race ReportsApril 8, 2017

Sub-3 is the magic number

By Kieran Alger

Breaking one of running’s mental barriers at the London Marathon

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On Cloudflash
IncomingApril 6, 2017

On Cloudflash review: On’s fastest ever running shoe tested

By Kieran Alger

I’m a runner who tends to gravitate towards shoes that have, well, a lot less shoe to them. On the road I’ve always favoured something…

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Marathon des Sables guide
Marathon Des Sables, Running TipsMarch 21, 2017

Marathon des Sables Guide: A finisher’s tips for desert survival

By Kieran Alger

It’s been two years since I ran the desert. I can still remember very clearly the fear in the final few weeks as training…

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Lumo Run
Running Gear & ReviewsMarch 19, 2017

What Lumo Run Taught Me At The Richmond Half Marathon

By Kieran Alger

What tech revealed about my running at the Richmond Half

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Best Virtual Running Coach
Incoming, Running Gear & ReviewsMarch 19, 2017

What’s The Best Real-Time Virtual Running Coach?

By Kieran Alger

If you’re ready to take your coaching virtual here’s your best option

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Marathon Mistakes
Running TipsMarch 18, 2017

Marathon Mistakes: 10 Things People Do Wrong the Week Before a race

By Kieran Alger

Clangers to avoid in those tense final days

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