Race-Calendar Newsletter | Week Ending 23rd June 2013

Hey Runners,

There’s loads of sport on at the moment with Wimbledon taking place in London, international rugby and cricket.

It’s the perfect time to think about some cross-training, whether its swimming, cycling or a team sport to offer your body and mind a change.

Our in-house personal trainer has taken the time to explore tennis as a cross-training sport for runners. See if you can translate tennis fever into a top 10K time!

Feature News:

In other news, Race-Calendar.com has just signed a distribution agreement with Sportjock® bras, who make sports bras suitable for every woman – right up to G cup! Check out the range by clicking here.

To celebrate the new Sportjock® stock, we’re offering a free 2013 Running Calendar with ANY purchase from the Race-Calendar.com shop this weekend. So even the blokes get to join in the fun – with sports headphones and Garmin sports watches available in the offer.

You Weekly Running Inspiration:

It’s always important to warm up!

Millions of women have been running in the Race for Life & Susan G Komen events in the UK and USA in the past few months and those crowds of pink ladies make for an amazing warm-up spectacle:

 

Race Reports & Photos:

Race Report: Bude Lifeboat Run, 12th June 2013

…The first race starting at 6.30pm was the 1 mile junior race won by Kieran Langman, aged 11 in an impressive six minutes and four seconds. Showing that the Lifeboat Run is for everyone the youngest runner at just three years old was Alexa Lyon. Alexa completed the circuit in 12 minutes and 34 seconds!…

…A cool but dry summer’s day made it ideal running conditions for the Sway Carnival 5 which kicked off the Runningtree Series 2013. Eastleigh’s Tom Stevens took full advantage of the conditions to win the race with a time of 28.20…

Upcoming Races:

Independence Day in the States means some special Fourth of July race celebrations: