Britain’s most beautiful marathon weekend promises to have something for everyone Kielder marathon weekend brings something for everyone, drawing together a 10K and Run Bike Run on Saturday 12th October, and full, half marathon and junior races on Sunday 13th. Marathon runner in 2018, Becky ran a PB alongside her brother in law while her […]
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘hills are your friend’ and internally disagreed? Kielder is stunning, challenging and constantly undulating. So if you haven’t yet thought about incorporating hills into your training, here’s why you might need to start! Many newcomers to the Kielder Marathon events look at Kielder water and presume it’s just one […]
A few months ago, we put a call out on our social media pages asking if anyone had done the Kielder Marathon as their first ever marathon. Many see Kielder as a challenging course with plenty of (literal) ups and downs and we were wondering what that feels like to a new marathon runner. We […]
Running in the winter makes you stronger in the Spring, they say. It can also make you feel epic! But for some, this time of year can be as demotivating as it gets. Heading out in dark, cold and wet weather can be an instant way to lose your Running Mojo. If this is you, […]
GARY THWAITES has run the Kielder Marathon before. This well-known face at North East Running events is back this year on a very special countdown. The 2019 Kielder Marathon will be Gary’s 99th marathon on his final countdown to an amazing 100 marathons. Gary comments: “The Kielder Marathon route is great and if we get […]
