My bunions don’t stop me running
Lucy Marcovitch: My right foot is a very odd shape, but with the right shoes and socks I can still enjoy running. And for me, yoga is a godsend. Fellow bunion-sufferers, have you any tips to share?
Should you join a running club or run alone?
Clubs offer coaching and camaraderie – but what about the blissful solitude of running? Dean Hardman and Michael Cavanagh present their arguments for and against joining a running club
Running shows the mind who’s boss
Clare Allan: Your mental health benefits as much as your body when you put on your running shoes
Guide to running: food and drink supplements tested
There are a huge number of gels, supplements and snacks on the market: we tried a small selection, and here's what we thought
How running became the new clubbing
Is it time to abandon the artificial highs of clubbing for the natural ones of a run, at night, with all your friends. Meet some of the people who think so
From 18-and-a-half stone to sub-3 marathon runner in 10m easy steps
In 2004, Nick Van Mead was an 18-and-a-half stone, 40-a-day junk food addict who suffered from blackouts. Last Sunday, he ran the London Marathon in under three hours. What changed?
Is Andrew Marr’s stroke proof that high-intensity exercise is dangerous?
The TV presenter has blamed his stroke on overwork and an intense rowing machine session. So could high-intensity, short-burst exercise be worse for you than none at all?
Running wild in Dartmoor
A 26-mile run across Dartmoor is not everyone's idea of a weekend break, but Adharanand Finn finds it an exhilarating form of escapism – just as long as you watch your step
The benefits of hibernation on my skin and hair make winter worthwhile
Invisible Woman: A visit to the GP makes me feel old, but the promise of spring is a reminder that curling up on the sofa for six months has its pros
Why running is the perfect pastime for geeks
When self-confessed nerd Mark E Johnson took up running, he was surprised to find so many of his fellow geeks pounding the pavements. But then it began to make sense …