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The latest running gear articles from Marie Claire
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I've worked in the running industry for ten years - 15 things you need to know before running your first 26.2
As Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa breaks the women's-only marathon world record at the 2025 London Marathon in a time of 2:15:50.
By Ally Head
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Got marathon fever? Trust us: these 12 running accessories will make any distance more manageable
Once you try these, you won't look back.
By Amelia Yeomans
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I'm a 9x marathoner who likes looking and feeling their best. Enter: the functional but fashionable race day outfits I swear by
These outfit formulas almost guarantee you a PB.
By Ally Head
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Micro shorts are every runner's must-wear RN - 8 top picks you'll wear on repeat
Trust me on this one.
By Ally Head
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As extremely fussy Health Editors, trust us - these 10 workout tops for women are the best money can buy
Chic, comfy and high-performance buys.
By Ally Head
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Pink activewear is officially the must-wear trend of the season - 9 items our Health Editors can't stop wearing
Make your workout even more fun with a pop of pink.
By Amelia Yeomans
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I'm a Health Editor and marathon runner who's tested nearly 1000 pairs - my definitive pick of the best running shoes for women
Don't be confused by the jargon - we've tried 100's of trainers and these are the ones worth investing in.
By Ally Head
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Road To Recovery: I'm a runner who currently can't run - how low impact exercise is helping me feel fitter than ever
Plus, boosting my mental health tenfold, too.
By Ally Head
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We're Fitness Editors who've spent nine years testing for the perfect sports bra - these 13 get our vote
Trust me on this one.
By Ally Head
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We're notoriously fussy Editors who love running, Pilates and weight training - enter: our pick of the 19 best gym leggings you can buy
I've tested thousands and these are, hands down, the best.
By Ally Head
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Celebrity-approved activewear is fit kit's best of the best - 6 brands A-listers wear for workouts, errands, and everything in between
They come highly rated by team MC experts as well.
By Amelia Yeomans
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I'm a Health Editor who tests running trainers for a living: this is officially my pick of the best
Don't be confused by the jargon - we've tried 100's of trainers and these are the ones worth investing in.
By Ally Head
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Trust the experts with 20+ years of industry experience - 12 best long-sleeved workout tops for cosy, sweat-wicking support
Extensively tested and with the MC UK seal of approval.
By Valeza Bakolli
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As cost-conscious, fussy Editors, these high street activewear picks tick all the right boxes - and are under £50
Because high quality activewear doesn’t have to cost the earth.
By Valeza Bakolli
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Keen to invest in the best gym wear? Fitness experts confirm these are officially the 19 best items you can buy
Here's what the pros genuinely wear day in, day out
By Grace Lindsay
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Sports caps will add a chic-yet-practical touch to any gym outfit - as these Editor-approved picks prove
It's officially sports cap season.
By Valeza Bakolli
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As a Fitness Editor who runs most days, I'm buying these 12 products in the Amazon spring sale
Top picks from a certified runner girly.
By Ally Head
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Focus On: Running Clothes
These running clothes will make you want to get out there this spring. With the London Marathon right around the corner, we're lusting after neon brights, Nike runners and high performance fabrics. Take a look...
By Becky Freeth