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  • 50k is not just a challenge distance!

    50k is not just a challenge distance!

    What a lovely Birthday surprise! One of the joys of our work here at Sport Walk, is getting a notification revealing that we must be having an impact on others and this morning, we got a lovely surprise when we logged on to our website to discover that we’ve had over 50,000 uniques visits. Now…

  • Things to do in winter

    Things to do in winter

    Think the deepest depths of winter are just a dead time, with nothing to do but wait for spring? Think again! There’s a lot of very positive things you can be getting on with this time of year.

  • Watch And Learn

    Watch And Learn

    If you’ve been obsessed with the Olympics over this last week or so, then you’re in a great place to get far more out of it than you might think. You see every four years, we get treated to a brief look into the souls of people who really know how to achieve and, perhaps…

  • An Ultra State of Mind

    An Ultra State of Mind

    As we all navigate the Corona Virus lockdown, there’s a lot we can learn from ultra challenges.

  • Virus, what virus?

    Virus, what virus?

    In this second post of our special series, Roger Burlinson explains how you can come out of lockdown in better shape than if it’d never happened.

  • Reframe, Reset, Refocus

    Reframe, Reset, Refocus

    In a new special series of posts, Roger Burlinson looks at how we might turn the adversity of the moment to our advantage

  • A cunning plan…

    A cunning plan…

    As the year draws to a close, we’ve been beavering away here at Sport Walk Towers, working on our plans for 2019.

  • The joys of planning a big challenge

    The joys of planning a big challenge

    When autumn hits, it can be difficult to stay motivated but planning a big challenge for next season can fix that. By Roger Burlinson, Sport Walk founder The key to staying motivated during autumn is to view it as an essential component in your Sport Walking cycle. Possibly the only good thing about the days…

  • Ultra Running or Sport Walking – it’s all the same really

    Ultra Running or Sport Walking – it’s all the same really

    Last weekend saw the big Ultra Marathon event of the year – the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc or ‘UTMB’ as it’s known.  It’s about 105 miles long and it’s a monster, traversing as it does the entire Mont Blanc Massif. As one of the most famous Ultra races, the UTMB is always a draw…

  • If music be the spice of life…

    If music be the spice of life…

    The subject of whether to walk, run or do anything for that matter with music seems to be one of the most controversial topics in sport.