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Partners
I'm delighted to announce our newest Open Podium partner: The Jog Shop , a genuinely independent running shop on George Street in Brighton. If you've never been in, it's worth…
Race Previews
What's your medicine this weekend? 10? 15? Even 30? Kilometres, of course. Three races on the Open Podium calendar. Right now, two of them are qualifiers, and one has a real prize…
Race Reports
Thank you, all of you that took the time to sign up to Open Podium ahead of the BBB10km . I think that went well. Didn't it? We had 66 runners take on their target times. 46 of…
Concepts
So you've signed up to Open Podium, maybe entered a race, but aren't quite sure what else the site offers. Let me explain. Target Times This is the fundamental aspect of the site…
Races
What excites me most about this idea is the jeopardy surrounding the results — the uncertainty about who's going to take the win. And that played out perfectly on a warm, breezy…
Races
I love the Kings Head Canter. It's just such a fun event. OK, it's 5K, which is hard, especially if it's uphill, which kilometres 2, 3 and 4 are, as you head from Chiddingly to…
Other
So you've just smashed out a brilliant 10K time, working at your limit, and your club mate, who finished 10 minutes ago, looks fresh as a daisy, asks you the question, "How did it…
News
Open Podium? What's it about? Who is building it? And why? This first blog post intends to answer those questions — questions you probably weren't asking before landing on this…