Cost and Equipment
The most important piece of running equipment to buy is your shoes.
Running Shoes - Spend no less than £60 on proper running shoes
Running Shorts - £10
Running Vest - £15
Running Top for winter - £30
For up-coming all terrain runs, check out www.trailrunning.co.uk/index.cfm?action=event.diary
Check out your local running club's website for details on forthcoming races and events. Running is a great way to get and stay fit and the races provide the adrenaline.
More and more sports shops are now using an electronic machine which can assess the most suitable shoes for a runner by calculating exactly how the runner lands on their feet, enabling any problems to be rectified at the outset. |