Col's Blog: The power of the training plan
Dearly beloved runners, “Fail to prepare, prepare to fail” and other such mantras, or memes, for you lot under the age of 30, are to us...
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Latest News
- Jan 9
Dartmoor Fell & Trail Running Skills Workshop: 23 April 2023
This one-day workshop gives you the opportunity to learn the skills needed to improve your enjoyment of running off-road, particularly in...
- Jan 9
Introduction to navigational skills for runners: Sunday 26 March 2023
This one-day course covers the basics with topics such as understanding different types and scales of map, interpreting map features,...
- Dec 15, 2022
Dartmoor Fell & Trail Running Skills Workshop: 26 February 2023
This one-day workshop gives you the opportunity to learn the skills needed to improve your enjoyment of running off-road, particularly in...
- Nov 30, 2022
Introduction to navigational skills for runners: Sunday 29 January 2023
This one-day course covers the basics with topics such as understanding different types and scales of map, interpreting map features,...
- Oct 26, 2022
Princetown Fell Race - 20 November 2022
This is a new race to the Dartmoor fell racing calendar - a 12km-ish run over open moorland visiting numerous tors in the local area....
- Oct 14, 2022
Dartmoor Fell & Trail Running Skills Workshop: 18 December 2022
This one-day workshop gives you the opportunity to learn the skills needed to improve your enjoyment of running off-road, particularly in...
- Jul 14, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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...
- Mar 31, 2022
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 24, 2022
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,...
- Dec 14, 2021
Spaces available on our Dartmoor Trail Running Skills Weekend (18 - 20 March 2022)
We have a limited number of spaces available on our Dartmoor Trail Running Skills Weekend, which will be held on 18 - 20 March 2022. This...
- Oct 12, 2021
Spaces available on our Dartmoor Trail Running Skills Weekend (10 - 12 Dec)
We have a limited number of spaces available on our Dartmoor Trail Running Skills Weekend, which will be held on 10 - 12 December 2021....
- Oct 1, 2021
Beginners Running Group starting on 12 Oct at RV Tavistock
From 12 October, we will be holding a beginners' running group every week from the Run Venture Tavistock store. We will be setting off at...
- Sep 23, 2021
Join Colin for an evening of talking about running shoes
Let’s talk about running shoes... Once referred to as ‘the Brian Cox of running shoes’, the owner of Run Venture, Colin Kirk-Potter,...
- Aug 6, 2021
Experience the Bob Graham Round in the Lake District with Run Venture in 2022
The Bob Graham Round in the English Lake District is seen by many as one of the great fell and mountain running challenges. First...
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