It's been three weeks since we held our inaugural Going Round in Circles run in London - and I'm still buzzing from it.So much so that the plan is to extend this 'running sportive concept' into Northamptonshire, as well as other tube lines in the...
A new course record for the Rosebud Marathon was the highlight of a day when summer returned just in time for our Rose of the Shires event.Jose Santos knocked more than ten minutes off the previous best time for the marathon event as he claimed...
Three-hundred-and-fifty years ago fire spread through the centre of Northampton, devastating our town and burning some of our most famous buildings to the ground.The Great Fire of Northampton 1675 destroyed 700 of the 850 buildings in the town, including the original All Saints’ Church.Much of...
Sometimes you get a feel for how an event is going to go. That small comment or little hint that you may have a hit on your hands.One sure sign of imminent success is when you’re setting up for a race that has a relaxed...
Featuring races from 10k to 35 miles, offering spectacular views of the Northamptonshire countryside and boasting a base at one of the most significant sites in British history, there is already a lot to get excited about when it comes to our Shires & Spires...
Yes, much as you might need a vacation, what you really want is a 'runcation'.And with international races proving expensive both in terms of entry and travel, why not check out what's on offer closer to home.With everything from the petrol head's pinnacle at Silverstone...
It's a beautiful sight for a true trail runner. Mud and puddles as far as the eyes can see. The first ever Brigstock Dirt Run didn't disappoint on Sunday, as the spectacular route threw up plenty of challenges but also some impressive performances. Runners were treated to views...