Running

All 5 Ryde Harriers had excellent runs in the popular Swansea Half Marathon, with 4 of the 5 representing England in a competitive race against other Home Nations. The top three athletes from 5 selection races staged throughout England at...

Local ultra-runner Charlotte Fisher has secured 3rd place at the gruelling ultra-trail Snowdonia (UTS) 100-mile race. Her podium place has earned Charlotte elite athlete entry to the prestigious Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) - often referred to as the hardest 100...

A record £51,500 has been raised for Wessex Cancer Support following Sunday’s London Marathon. The charity had its biggest ever team with 15 runners taking part in the 26.2-mile event. Darren Godbert was one of the runners, raising around £3,600...

A cohort of 36 Ryde Harriers travelled to compete in one of the most popular 10km races in the South of England with a starting lineup of over 2,000 athletes in this year's Stubbington 10k. In good running conditions, the...

A team of 28 Ryde Harriers and supporters travelled over to the mainland last weekend to take part in the Gosport Half Marathon, joining a field of 1,375 runners. Gosport Half Marathon is a fast-paced course, encompassing a two-lap circuit...

Last weekend Isle of Wight Road Runners Alice Rayner and Ross Wilkes took part in marathons some 5,191 miles apart, in Bulgaria and Chicago respectively. Travelling to the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, Alice completed the Wizz Air Sofia Marathon is...

Two dedicated groups of runners on the Isle of Wight have successfully completed the 2024 Isle of Wight Marathon, raising funds for the invaluable services provided by the Isle of Wight Youth Trust. As well as traditional counselling, the trust...

Around 150 runners from across the Island, UK and even Hawaii gathered at the weekend for the 11th Great North South Run, hosted by Vectis Lunatics Full Moon hash. Participants gathered at Egypt Point to get their shirts (which are...

Born-and-bred Islander Charlotte Fisher has won what is considered one of the hardest 100 Mile foot races in the UK - the North Down Way. Charlotte completed the course last Saturday (5th August) in 22 hours of running through Storm...

42 runners took part in a 'Let's All Run Together' run staged by West Wight Road Runners on Wednesday 2nd August. Now in its 11th year, the WWRRs hosted the 28th Let's All Run Together (LART) after high winds and...