Last week a beginner running group in Falmouth held a special celebration evening to mark the success of its members’ athletic ability to run three miles, as part of a new Cornish running programme.

A fascinating new film about the Ethiopian town of Bekoji from where an incredible amount of the world's top distance runners have emerged is out later this month.

Organisers of the RunLiverpool Marathon 2012 are looking for committed group leaders to lead a number of coaching groups geared around training for this year’s event.