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1. Why We Can’t Wait for The Run Expo

   

   Events Fitness and Training Our Latest News

   9 March 2015

   The Run Expo is almost here! Starting on Friday 20 March at Event City Manchester and running for three days (see what we did there!?), it’s a massive celebration of the very latest products and innovations. We’re exhibiting in the Run Expo area, one part of this epic “four- shows-in-one” extravaganza incorporating the Run Expo plus the Bike, Tri and

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2. Join Us at RUN EXPO This March – WIN TICKETS!

   

   Competitions and Promotions Our Latest News

   20 February 2015

   RunExpo is just around the corner on 20-22 March at Event City, Manchester and we can’t get our running shoes on quick enough! If you’re into your running, triathlons or want to get involved in these sports, the RunExpo is definitely the place to be. A jam-packed show, not only is it a celebration of the latest products and equipment, but

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3. Guest Blog: Zero Runner - A New Way to Run

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs Tips and Advice

   12 November 2014

   The future of pain-free, natural running has landed with the revolutionary Zero Runner. Following rave reviews at this year’s Boston Marathon and championed by US running Olympian Carrie Tollefson, we’re thrilled to have UK exclusivity on this zero-impact fitness machine – and we want to shout about it! So what makes the Zero Runner such a hit? We invited Julie

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4. Guest Blog: I Was Hooked by the Zero Runner Right Away!

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs

   14 October 2014

   Octane's NEW Zero Runner brings another runner out of retirement! Tom Riggs, runner, artist and writer living in Fort Collins, explains how Zero Runner, Octane's revolutionary new no-impact running machine has enabled him to continue running, past retirement. "The Zero Runner suspends you in air on foot pads and has hip and knee joints that allow you to replicate a natural, fluid running motion

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5. Guest Blog: Rock & Roll Half Marathon - Crossing The Finish Line

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs

   29 May 2014

   [caption id="attachment_189" align="alignleft" width="150"] Justin, our Leeds Store Manager[/caption] In my previous blogs, part 1 and part 2 I revealed my journey towards my latest half-marathon – the Liverpool Rock & Roll. So after all the training – including an unfortunate set back in the form of a frustrating ankle injury – how did I actually perform on the day? Well that's

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6. Guest Blog: Getting Ready for My Next Half Marathon - Part 2

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs

   15 May 2014

   [caption id="attachment_189" align="alignleft" width="150"] Justin, our Leeds Store Manager[/caption] In my last blog, I revealed how I was getting ready for the Rock & Roll Liverpool Half Marathon including my training programme and improved diet. Now, with less than 2 weeks to go, I thought I’d let you know how I’m getting on… A slight training set back… Well, I can confidently say

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7. Music Motivation: Our Top 10 Running Tracks Revealed

   

   Tips and Advice

   25 April 2014

   If you’re anything like us here at FS HQ, there’s nothing quite like a decent beat to help keep you going, either out on the open road or on a treadmill. We decided to have a bit of fun here at Fitness Superstore and asked everyone to vote for their ultimate running track. The results were interesting. Some likely, classic entrants

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8. Guest Blog: Training for a Half-Marathon - My Journey and Top Tips

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs Tips and Advice

   11 April 2014

   With all the recent buzz around the London Marathon, we caught up with Fitness Superstore Sales Advisor and Personal Trainer, Jonny. He tells us about his own training for the recent Liverpool half-marathon and his running tips… Distance running was something I started doing in my mid-twenties when I got involved in 5K races through work - and I've been running

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