Find out how Samir Mouffok's prepared for one of the toughest Marathons in the world, the Marathon des Sables.

Marathon des Sables: Insights from Samir Mouffok's preparation

Introducing our two New Balance x SportsShoes marathon runners for 2024, taking part in an international running exchange.

Meet our New Balance x SportsShoes 2024 TCS London Marathon Runners

Find out more about the Due North Events Trail Race Series 2024, supported by SportsShoes, The North Face, Merrell, ASICS and Active Inclusion.

SportsShoes x Due North Events Trail Race Series 2024

SportsShoes x Nike are proud to announce their joint sponsorship of the Bannister Miles.

SportsShoes x Nike sponsor the Bannister Miles

In the form of photo diary, British photographer David Miller gives us a little insight into the 2024 edition of The Barkley Marathons.

The Barkley Marathons: 'The Race That Eats Its Young'

Re-live all the action from our inaugural SportsShoes Podium Festival 2024.

Record-Breaking Results at Podium Festival 2024!

We love breaking the mould, and we’ll be doing just that at the first-ever SportsShoes Podium Festival this March in Leicester.

Are you ready to experience The North Face Transgrancanaria with SportsShoes and komoot?

The North Face Transgrancanaria komoot Collection

Relive all the action from The North Face Transgrancanaria 2024.

SportsShoes x The North Face head to Gran Canaria for TGC 2024, one of the longest-running ultramarathons on the international calendar.

INOV8's Jack Scott wins the Montane Winter Spine Race 2024 in a mind-boggling new record time of 72 hours, 55 mins!

INOV8's Jack Scott wins the Montane Winter Spine Race 2024

It's Day 3 of the Montane Winter Spine Race and we catch up on the action from the last 24 hours.

RACE UPDATE 16/01: The Montane Winter Spine 2024

It's the end of Day 2 for the Montane Winter Spine Race and we reflect on all the action from the last 36 hours.

RACE UPDATE 15/01: The Montane Winter Spine 2024

'Britain’s Most Brutal' endurance race returns, drawing 550 ultra runners and previous Spine legends from around the
world.

Montane Spine Race 2024 Unites Race Legends for an Epic Race on the Trail

We ask the experts what shoes, kit and equipment you need to tackle 'Britain's Most Brutal' trail race.

Ever wondered just how brutal the Montane Winter Spine Race really is? INOV8's Lee Procter explains.

Just how brutal is the Montane Winter Spine Race?

SportsShoes are proud to announce a global partnership with community event network parkrun. 

SportsShoes.com announces exclusive retail partnership with parkrun 

We take a look at the most popular running event series in the UK and explain what parkrun is all about.

Ever heard of the San Silvestre 10K in Madrid? In this article we tell you everything you need to know about the most famous New Year's race.

The "San Silvestre Vallecana": The most famous New Year's Race

Check out our top 25 UK race recommendations during this year's festive period.

Our Top 25 UK Christmas Race Recommendations 2023

James Forrest, a freelance travel journalist and all-round adventure guru, tells us about his experience running the Almaty Marathon in Kazakhstan.

8 reasons to run a marathon in Kazakhstan 

Introducing the second edition of the fastest underground race ever, as SportsShoes and Podium deliver our most unique running experience yet.

SportsShoes and Merrell headed to the Basque Country with a team of athletes to compete in the Gorbeia Suzien Skyrace.

In collaboration HOKA, we help to explain what the Mont Blanc Ultra-Distance Trail Race is all about.

A SportsShoes x HOKA Guide to the Mont Blanc Ultra-Distance Trail Race

Catch up on all the action from the second edition of the Podium Home Nations 5K in Cardiff.

Sabba Mirza, member of Muslim Runners, reflects on the experience of her first ever trail race with SportsShoes and The North Face.

Embracing the Trails with SportsShoes x The North Face

‘Beautiful beyond belief. Savage beyond reason’. We headed to UTS® (Ultra Trail Snowdonia), the only UTMB® World Series event in the UK, sponsored by HOKA.

We headed to the Basque Country with Merrell for the Gorbeia Suzien Skyrace, the finale of the Skyrunning World Series 2022.

SportsShoes x Merrell at the Skyrunning World Series Finals

To celebrate the launch of the new Brooks Catamount 2, we headed to Gran Canaria with Brooks and Ultra-Distance Trail Runner Mark Peart.

Catch up on all the action from 'Breaking 10', brought to you by SportsShoes Podium Events.

We turn the spotlight on SportsShoes Podium Events, the fastest race series in the UK.

In the build-up to this year's race, we interviewed 3 SportsShoes athletes competing in the 2022 New Balance London Marathon.

Q&A with SportsShoes Marathon Runners 2022

The Trofeo Vanoni Relay is an iconic & prestigious mountain running event. Ben Mounsey explains what makes it so special.

The Magic of the Trofeo Vanoni Mountain Running Relay

Discover the world of the Vertical Kilometer® race, with kit recommendations and top tips from our SportsShoes athlete Ben Mounsey.

The World of the Vertical Kilometer® Race

Discover the HOKA Carbon X 2 running shoe & find out what happened at Project Carbon X 2.

Emma Clayton describes her favourite memories of competing in the iconic Yorkshire 3 Peaks race, UK.

Inspirational Trails 8: Yorkshire 3 Peaks

International fell runner Karl Gray shares his experience of competing in the Dolomyths Run Skyline.

Find out everything you need to know about virtual running races, including the benefits and different types you can try.

What are Virtual Running Races & What are the Benefits?

Nike athlete Francesco Puppi talks about his trail running experience in Patagonia.

Ultra-runner Dave Clissitt shares his experience of running on the Costa Blanca trails in Southern Spain.

Inspirational Trails 3: The Costa Blanca Trails

England International Joe Baxter, describes his experience competing in the Sierre-Zinal race, 2019.

Inspirational Trails 2: The Valais Switzerland

British Olympian runner, Steph Twell shares her advice on how to prepare for professional races in this SportsShoes interview.

How to Prepare for a Championship Race with Steph Twell

Two exciting new Great Run Local events are set to launch this month. Why not give the fantastic GRL running community a try?

Yorkshire based online sports retail provider SportsShoes have partnered with Great Run Local to be the official sponsor for 2018.

SportsShoes named Official Retailer of Great Run Local

Looking to take your trail runs to the highest level? Check out our guide of the toughest trail races on Earth!

With so many to choose from, SportsShoes have selected the top UK races to get excited about in 2018.

SportsShoes athlete Bill Mitchell is the oldest Briton to complete the gruelling Marathon Des Sables. At 72-years old, he plans to run it again.

Ageless Runner to Repeat Desert Challenge

SportsShoes athlete, Bill Mitchell becomes the oldest Briton to complete the epic Marathon Des Sables at the age of 71.

71 Year Old Breaks Marathon Des Sables Record

Avoid a race day faux pas with our guide to the dos and don'ts of race etiquette.

We took part in Saucony's Race to Kinvara; an epic 200km relay starting in Dublin and ending in the fishing village of Kinvara on the west coast of Ireland.

SportsShoes is committed to organising the most exciting and unique races, whether it's on the track, road or trail. Keen to find out more? Then check out our Races category for more information about events, latest news and results. Because it's no fun standing still.

SportsShoes Events & Races

Read the latest news about events and races organised by SportsShoes.com: From new race formats, record-breaking attempts, 5k and 10k up to marathon distances. We're excited to get your heart pumping on race day!

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Manchester based men's mental health running and hiking community, INTRSPCT Collective, reflect on their first parkrun for Mental Health Awareness Week.

Mental Health Awareness Week: the Power of parkrun with INTRSPCT Collective 

Hunt for our hidden Sportsshoes x parkrun Strava segments at parkruns across the UK to be in with a chance of winning! Read more about how to get involved here.

SportsShoes x parkrun Strava Segment Hunt

SportsShoes had the privilege of following the exceptional journey of athlete and ambassador Adrien Toucas during the 2024 Paris Marathon.

Paris Marathon 2024: Interview with French elite athlete Adrien Toucas

Inspired by crossfit, Hyrox is a hybrid discipline that tests athletes’ strength and endurance.

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