What paraskevidekatriaphobia? Despite the climate being unsuitable for endurance sport for a good portion of the year, there’s no shortage of fantastic races in the region. This one in the …
After the wintry weather of the last few days, most of us had been expecting a tough cross-country course on snow and ice, but the thaw on Saturday morning had …
The Desert Double Howard’s Nordic adventure last year has inspired me to do a marathon in every Gulf country. Not all in one year though because Gulf marathons are bunched …
Lucky Number 13 This is my ‘hometown race’ – I grew up about an hour away in another emirate – and one that means the most to me. It’s probably …
By Jeremy Smith New Year’s Day 2015 had been highlighted on my calendar for over six months – ever since the Premier League’s fixtures had been published and the one …