September 2025

Run Club

Featured Run Club: Criw Rhedeg Penllyn

Where: Llanberis, Eryri (Snowdonia), North WalesInstagram: @crp_running Right in the heart of Eryri, surrounded by mountains, lakes and legendary landscapes, you’ll find Criw Rhedeg Penllyn – a friendly, bilingual running crew that proves running is

Guide

Abbott World Marathon Majors: Everything You Need to Know About the World’s Most Prestigious Marathons

If you’re a serious runner or even just a passionate fan of endurance sports, you’ve probably heard of the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AWMM) — a series that represents the pinnacle of long‑distance running. In

Guide

Beginner’s 10-Week 10K Training Plan to Run Your First 10K

So, you’ve signed up for a 10K or are thinking about it — congratulations! Whether you’re new to running or just getting back into a routine, this Beginner’s 10-Week 10K Training Plan will guide you

Runner Story

Carl Jones – From Couch to 5K to Marathon Inspiration

Running isn’t just about miles and medals — for many, it’s about resilience, healing, and finding purpose. For Carl Jones, 31, originally from Shrewsbury and now living on the North Welsh coast, running has been

Guide

Autumn 2025 UK Running Events You Shouldn’t Miss

Why Autumn is a Great Time to Run Autumn in the UK offers cooler temperatures, vivid scenery, fewer midges (usually), and a wide variety of events, from city half‑marathons to trail runs. Whether you’re chasing

Run Club

Featured Run Club: Underground Run Club, London

Running in London doesn’t have to mean busy pavements and traffic lights. Underground Run Club, based in Camden, takes a fresh approach, mixing relaxed social runs with adventurous explorations of the city’s trails. When &

Guide

How to Find the Best Running Clubs Near You in the UK

If you’re a beginner or intermediate runner looking to improve your fitness, stay motivated, or meet like-minded people, joining a running club is one of the best ways to stay consistent and enjoy the process.

Guide

What Types of Running Shoes Are There?

Running shoes aren’t one-size-fits-all. From cushioned trainers to rugged trail shoes, each type is designed with a specific purpose in mind. Picking the right pair can help you run more comfortably, reduce injury risk, and

Runner Story

Nicola Jones – Finding Freedom in Every Stride

Meet Nicola Jones, a 39-year-old powerhouse from Connah’s Quay, North Wales. A mum of two, a dedicated sports coach at a local college, and a familiar face leading fitness classes across leisure centres, Nicola lives

Run Club

Featured Run Club: Os Striders, Oswestry

At JoinTheRun.uk, we love highlighting running clubs that are building strong communities across the UK. This week, we’re heading to Oswestry in Shropshire to feature a group that’s all about connection, conversation, and consistency. Meet