Weekly Newsletter 26 March 2025
This week's newsletter showcases the Whitianga Run Fest (with a discount code); along with interesting articles, including calf-strength moves all runners should master.
Exclusive Whitianga Run Fest discount – Limited time, don’t miss out!
Whitianga Run Fest is offering an exclusive 15% discount for Running Calendar followers! Sign up for New Zealand’s premier coastal running event and save on your entry. Whether it’s the 3.5km, 6km, 10km, or 21km, this is the perfect chance to lock in your spot at a great price. Simply enter the code RUNCALENDAR at checkout to claim your discount. But hurry, this special offer is only valid until March 31st!
Make is a King’s Birthday race weekend on the stunning Coromandel Peninsula.
Interesting Articles
Calf-strength moves all runners should master
These simple exercises at Canadian Running will boost speed and power while keeping injuries at bay.
Running workouts for when you don’t feel like running
Get out of a funk and find your motivation with these runs at Run.
The power of introverts in ultrarunning
iRunFar has an essay on the place of introverts in ultrarunning, with insights from elite ultrarunners Katie Schide and Jon Albon.
Energy gel alternatives for runners
Fuelling runs can be tricky. Runners World looks at some dietitian-backed options if you’re not into gels.
Recent updates
To find out what's been recently updated, check the recent updates page regularly for date changes, event postponements and cancellations. Check out the full calendar of upcoming events.
Until next week...
Have a great running week!
Ngā mihi,
Jane & Chris
The Running Calendar Team