Fantastic feedback from our Brecon Beacons trip
A massive thank you to those who took the time to complete the feedback form for our recent Brecon Beacons trip, which was held 23 to 25...
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- Sep 15
Run Venture’s Exmoor Weekend Adventure: 2 - 4 Dec 2022
We are doing another weekend trip - this time to Lynton in Devon - in December (Friday 2 - Sunday 4). This trip is 100% guided by us, but...
- Aug 19
"Absolute 5-star experience going to Tavistock running shop to get my next pair of running shoes"
Absolute 5⭐️ experience going to Tavistock running shop to get my next pair of running shoes for London Marathon. Been struggling to find...
- Jul 14
Run Venture Running Club fields eight teams at Tavistock Town Relays
The Tavistock Town Relays took place on 14 July. This annual event, held in the glorious riverside setting of Tavistock Meadows, is a...
- Jul 2
Col's Blog: Meet the new and improved VJ XTRM 2 for rocky and technical trails
Dearly beloved runners, It’s been a while since I last reviewed a shoe. The main reason I haven't is because reviews are so subjective. I...
- Jul 2
Run Venture’s Brecon Beacons Weekend Adventure: 23 - 25 Sep 2022
Due to the success of our Lake District trip, we are doing a weekend trip to the Brecon Beacons in September (Friday 23 - Sunday 25)....
- Jun 26
Col's Blog: 2022 Summer Solstice Fell Race Report, Photos & Video
Dearly beloved runners, Have any of you heard of a shit sandwich? No? Well let me educate you... When reviewing an individual or team...
- Jun 10
Don't Miss Out: Experience the Bob Graham Round in the Lake District with Run Venture in 2023
The Bob Graham Round in the English Lake District is seen by many as one of the great fell and mountain running challenges. First...
- Jun 5
Col's Blog: Just back from the Bob Graham Round 2022
I've just spent the last week in the Lake District, guiding five super fit ladies around the Bob Graham Round in five days. A total of 68...
- May 22
Col's Blog: How to get better running form
Dearly beloved runners, During and after running are you experiencing any of the following: Knee pain Hip soreness Neck pain Shoulder...
- May 12
"Thank you for an excellent navigation day last Sunday" - Jaine
Hi Colin, Thank you for an excellent navigation day last Sunday - I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and everyone’s company. I’ve...
- Apr 27
"Just wanted to drop a massive thank you to the chap at Honiton" - Rosie
Just wanted to drop a massive thank you to the chap at Honiton who helped me find some new running shoes. Sorry I've forgotten his name....
- Apr 12
Check out the Run Venture Cox Tor Challenge
It’s time for a new challenge... The Run Venture Cox Tor Challenge! The aim is to run from the RV Tavistock store to the top of Cox Tor,...
- Mar 31
Online entries are now open for the Dartmoor Summer Solstice Fell Race - 22 Jun 2022
The event starts and finishes at Merrivale and takes in stunning countryside including Staple Tor, Roos Tor and White Tor. The junior...
- Mar 27
Testimonial from running movement client
Did my weekly easy long run today in the new Hokas and, following your advice, included regular short intervals of new technique. Ran 21K...
- Mar 24
Introduction to navigational skills for runners: 8 May 2022
This one day course covers the basics, with topics such as understanding different types and scales of map, interpreting map features,...
- Mar 24
Col's Blog: South West Fell Runners - Fell running in the south west now has a home...
South West Fell Runners is a new venture set up by Richard Best, Tim Mockford and myself to support fell and hill running in the South...
- Feb 12
"I bought some new running shoes and I just wanted to say thank you" - Liz
Last Tuesday, 9th Feb, my husband and I came to your shop in Tavistock where we met a very patient Lisa. I bought some new running shoes...
- Feb 9
Col's Blog: Waterproof running jackets - don't get me started!!!
Dearly beloved runners, In this sermon I would like to talk about waterproof running jackets at a risk of repeating myself, over and...
- Jan 29
"I would 100% return to Run Venture again for the brilliant and helpful staff!" - Summer
Hi there, I just wanted to say to the lady who helped me today (apologies not sure what your name is, perhaps Lisa?) thank you very much....