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Long Distance Running

No jogging: Pavement-pounders get the push in Sierra Leone
Africa
/ 1 August 2017

No jogging: Pavement-pounders get the push in Sierra Leone

Street jogging with your chums is a sport enjoyed by millions around the world – but seemingly not by police in Sierra Leone.

By Agence France Presse
Now she’s a runner not a fighter
Article
/ 8 October 2015

Now she’s a runner not a fighter

Former child soldier Mira Rai has become a star athlete who is blazing a trail for women in Nepal.

By Jason Burke
Comrades winner sets sights on Olympics
Article
/ 1 July 2015

Comrades winner sets sights on Olympics

Caroline Wöstmann, winner of the 2015 Comrades and Two Oceans ultra-races, has set herself the new challenge of qualifying for the Olympic marathon.

By Staff Reporter
Running away from pain was first step to Comrades greatness
Article
/ 28 May 2015

Running away from pain was first step to Comrades greatness

Former Comrades runner Jackie Meckler, now in his eighties, reminisces his five wins.

By Luke Alfred
Dean Karnazes: The man who can run forever
Article
/ 6 September 2013

Dean Karnazes: The man who can run forever

Most runners have to stop when they reach their lactate threshold, but Dean Karnazes can run for three days without stopping. What’s his secret?

By David Cox

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