- events12 Jan 2021 / Nassrin ChamanianWe can't wait until triathlons start up again. We asked our community what their 'must-do' 2021 triathlon and ironman events are to give us something to look forward to when we're allowed to race again. For star treatment for all The Outlaw If you're looking for your first event, or you just love feeling like a star whether you...Read Articleevents24 Jan 2020 / Nassrin ChamanianLooking for some inspiration? We've rounded up the best cycle, run and triathlon events in the UK in 2020. Which one will you sign up for? Wiggle Festival of Sport When: August 7th to 9th Where: Avon Tyrell Outdoor Activity Centre, Bransgore, Christchurch. Get set for a sporting weekend like no other. New for 2020, the three-day Wiggle...Read Articleevents09 Oct 2019 / Nassrin ChamanianWhere can you find amateur racers, weekend riders and former World Hour Record holders (namely Alex Dowsett ) racing around a park in the middle of the night, through bitterly cold temperatures and rain? Now in its second year, the Red Bull Time Laps is a one-of-a-kind event. ‘The World’s Longest One Day Race,’ they call it. Why...Read Articleevents30 Apr 2019Obstacle races have become hugely popular over the last decade, but who make the best ones? Here’s our pick of the best obstacle races in the US and their organizers. Tough Mudder Date & Location: Various About: As the name suggests, Tough Mudder will test you physically and mentally but also get you very, very muddy. The full-length...Read Articleevents30 Apr 2019The US has some of the most famous running events in the world and plenty of those are included in its roster of impressive half marathons . These are our pick of the best half marathons in the US, and possibly the world. New York City Half Marathon Date: TBC March 2020 About: What could be more iconic than a race through the Big Apple? It’s...Read Articleevents12 Mar 2019 / Nassrin ChamanianIs it the sense of achievement when you cross that finish line? The medal? The celebration afterwards? Maybe you challenge yourself to raise money for a cause close to your heart. Whatever the reason, we want you to cross your next finish line with us. This year, Wiggle has teamed up with Human Race to bring you an unforgettable calendar of world-...Read Articleevents20 Feb 2019 / Rebecca ClarkeIf there’s no good reason not to, why the hell not? Right? When the opportunity to join an all-women Red Bull Timelaps team came up, I didn’t need much convincing. Eight weeks to go. That’s enough time to prepare...? Having taken a long break from cycling, I had only really got back into it about seven months before. I had worked...Read Articleevents07 Feb 2019 / Nassrin ChamanianThe Wiggle New Forest Sportive returns on March 30th. We’ve taken your feedback on board to make this the best one yet. Book your place on the New Forest Sportive now Why you should ride with us You’ll start the season with your first century of 2019... We’ve come up with three amazing, fully marshalled and signposted routes...Read Articleevents14 Jan 2019 / Nassrin ChamanianOn Saturday 16th of September, Wiggle athlete Alice participated in her first ever sportive. As a keen runner, Alice was completely new to road cycling; she started in March and learned how to ride in road cleats only three days before the event. Here's the story of how she got on. Getting started Starting road cycling seemed quite daunting at...Read Articleevents24 Oct 2018 / Nassrin ChamanianNow in its 28th year, the Great South Run has become a highlight in the running calendar. The ten-mile distance is a popular intermediate step between 10K and a half-marathon and the route, taking in such iconic sights as the Spinnaker Tower and HMS Victory , is mainly flat. It’s not just the route that draws 20,000 runners to the City of...