Running away: the paths of the gods on the Amalfi coast
Offering beautiful views, steep flights of stairs and the option of post-run pizza refuelling, the paths of the Amalfi coast are a trail runners paradise
The Ultra Trail of the Gobi – the hardest race in the world?
During this race, our reporter will face temperatures ranging from -20C to 30C, wild dogs and 250 miles of inhospitable desert – and the clock never stops ticking
Running away: Malta has blue skies, cliffs and flat waterside finishes
Small, beautiful islands like Malta are running-holiday nirvana: a whole mini-world to explore, where every hill, trail and beach seems conquerable by foot.
Running away: Cambridge has flat, scenic and peaceful routes
Itching for a break but want to pack your running shoes? Our news series examines popular locations – and offers advice on where to stay, where to run and where to recover
After a year of training, Nick Mead tackles the Polar Circle marathon, and finds that unseasonally warm temperatures of -10C have led to some treacherous footing