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WATCH: Marathon Ready Live with Coach Martin Yelling

April 05, 2019

Marathon Ready Q&A With Martin Yelling! In the run up to marathon season we have hosted a number of experts to dispense advice to the Runderwear community on how to get the best out of your marathon. This week we put your questions...

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Marathon Nutrition - Gels, Meals, Hydration and more...

April 01, 2019

Marathon nutrition advice is crucial in allowing you to reach your potential on marathon day. We take a look at the right food, gels, bars and hydration with an expert.

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Top 10 Boxing Day Races

December 07, 2018

A round up of 10 of our favourite UK Boxing Day running races, from Hull to Kent and many in-between, 5km, 5 miles and 10k! Get up, lace up and enjoy the turkey sandwiches later on...

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How to Improve Your Marathon Time

November 02, 2018

So you want to know how to run a faster marathon? We take a look at the various ways you can improve your marathon time, from finding a plan to the types of training sessions you might need to include...

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10 Top Tips For Running in the Summer

June 18, 2018

Advice for running in the heat... The summer months are upon us - here are a few tips to help you run in comfort as the temperature warms up.

By Richard Edmonds In Advice 0 comment

What is Chafing?

June 07, 2018

What is chafing? Chafing is a friction-induced skin injury where the outer layer of skin (epidermis) is rubbed creating microscopic tears, exposing the skin layer below (dermis), which becomes red, raw and irritated. Runners are more susceptible to chafing, along with other...

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20 Top Tips for a Great Marathon

April 12, 2018

Our top 20 tips for running a great marathon, including advice on training, nutrition, pacing and race day.

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Marathon Kit Checklist

April 09, 2018

Marathon kit checklist. Use our marathon kit list and make sure you pack and take what you need to complete your 26.2 miles.

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How to Pick a Tri Suit - Features and Benefits to Look Out For

March 22, 2018

A look at the features and benefits to look out for when buying a tri suit

By Richard Edmonds In Advice 0 comment

Why Electrolytes are crucial

August 01, 2017

Hello, We first came across the team at Precision Hydration at a Triathlon Exhibition and were amazed by the incredible detail they go to to help optimise your nutrition. The level of knowledge of their area was way above the normal advise you...

By Richard Edmonds In Advice 0 comment

5 Reasons to choose Merino

February 26, 2017

Hello,This week we took delivery of our Merino range of Runderwear™. We first launched this in November and were so pleased with its success. We just wished we had more as we quickly sold out with incredible reviews by both our customers...

By Richard Edmonds In Advice, News & Reviews 0 comment

The 5 Best Running Books

September 11, 2016

Inspiration for running can be found in many places. We can watch the great athletes at the Olympics, past races on YouTube or even better live in a stadium around the world. We can also be inspired by the incredible stories we...

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What are Superfoods?

July 17, 2016

Superfoods. We often talk about them but do we really know what they are and how we can add them into our diets? We have teamed up with our friends at Groovita, the specialists in Superfoods, to find out what it...

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Why choose Runderwear™?

June 02, 2016

Here we explain why we feel Runderwear can help you stay more comfortable and chafe-free when running: Ease of use / Practicality The Runderwear range is the best performance underwear in the world. There are key ingredients that make the Runderwear...

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The Art of Tapering

March 31, 2016

Marathon training is really hard. You have done long runs, tough interval sessions and plenty of hill runs. When the time to taper comes it is a welcome relief after the gruelling weeks. How much does it help?Ideally you want to begin tapering...

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7 Deadly Sins of the Marathon

March 12, 2016

A lot can happen in 26.2 miles. Looking back on my first Marathon I can pinpoint what went right and what went wrong. The main thing to think about is that it can all change very quickly. One minute you feel like...

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3 Ways to stay Chafe Free

March 10, 2016

Hello, If you are a runner or exercise enthusiast, chances are at some point you have experienced chafing. Rubbing on the skin thats causes chafing is extremely common but do you really know what you need to do to avoid it? Chafing...

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Why did we start Runderwear™?

February 01, 2016

Jamie and I met at Loughborough University. We were put on the same corridor in our Halls and instantly became friends as we were incredibly enthusiastic about sport. I was a runner and at the time Jamie played most sports. After university...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In Advice, Racing 0 comment

5 of the best running races in 2016

January 16, 2016

Last year was an exceptionally fun year racing for me, I became adventurous and ran abroad more regularly. I ran in Malta, Spain, Germany & France chasing the London marathon qualifying time. I will post my journal entries in the future...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In Advice, Training 0 comment

Stop London Marathon Sulking

November 12, 2015

I remember very clearly the confusion I felt at my friend's jealousy of those running the London Marathon. She'd not got a place and would've given anything to join them, instead she was fated to sulk the whole week before the race...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In Advice, Training 0 comment

Top 5 Gross Things Every Runner Should Learn

November 10, 2015

Running isnt pretty. You huff and puff until youre beetroot red and soaked through with stinky sweat and the occasional tear. Unfortunately, it seems to get worse. The more Ive run the further and longer Ive gone the more disgusting skills Ive...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In advice, training 0 comment

Have Fun and Run on Bonfire Night!

November 04, 2015

Unless I have someone breathing down my neck, screaming instructions, I find intervals hard. I’m sure I’m not alone. They hurt! And when you know that, it’s difficult to inflict that pain on yourself. Alas, you won’t get fast without...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In advice, inspiration, racing, training 0 comment

Choosing your friends

October 22, 2015

It seems to have been the only reasonable explanation to my non-running friends as to why I wanted to run an ultra-marathon. “I’ve fallen into a bad crowd”, I explained with my tongue firmly in my cheek. Who hasn't been encouraged...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In advice, racing, training 0 comment

Sleeping Through the Extra Hour

October 22, 2015

I’m tired. It’s simple as that. It’s that time of year again when darkness seems to creep up on us. We go to work and return in the dark, barely seeing a spot of sun for months. It’s tiring! Everyone seems...

By JAMIE SMALLEY In Advice 0 comment

How Naked is Too Naked?

August 13, 2015

It’s hot. The type of hot that could melt the rubber off your shoes or dry your mouth out in an instant and the smell of tarmac bubbling in the heat fills the air. You didn’t think about the summer training...

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History of Sports Nutrition

August 01, 2015

During the 1980's the world was introduced to a concept which became known as Sports Nutrition. With health shops full of Supplements and magazines giving you all kinds of advice its hard to think that its only 30 years since the first...

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The Art of the Sunday Run.

June 19, 2015

The Sunday Run is a staple in all runners diets. As a runner growing up I was immediately introduced to the mythical activity of the Sunday Run! Some weeks were longer than others but every Sunday morning I would meet my training...