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⚑️ Post Storm, Morning Sunshine & a track full of runners getting it done 😎Our final track session whilst Battersea Park...
23/06/2026

⚑️ Post Storm, Morning Sunshine & a track full of runners getting it done 😎

Our final track session whilst Battersea Park gets a shiny refurbishment ✨

Now we swap the track for the park as we launch our 12 Weeks to PBs series in Battersea Park - the perfect opportunity to build fitness, stay consistent and chase something special this summer πŸƒπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸš€

To kick things off, we’re hosting a FREE Open Night next week and everyone is welcome.

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ All abilities
🎀 Led interval session with 𝐍𝐒𝐜𝐀 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 | Justalilbester
⚑️ SiS goodies
🍻 Lucky Saint post run social
🎢 Good vibes guaranteed

πŸ“ Battersea Park Bandstand
πŸ“… Tuesday 30th June
⏰ 6:30pm

Come run, chat, meet the community and see what Best Athletics is all about πŸ’™

πŸ”— Sign up via the link in our bio.

See you in the park β˜€οΈπŸ’™
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πŸŽ™οΈ New Podcast Episode out nowπŸŽ™οΈFresh off a historic performance at Comrades Marathon, where he broke the course record ...
18/06/2026

πŸŽ™οΈ New Podcast Episode out nowπŸŽ™οΈ

Fresh off a historic performance at Comrades Marathon, where he broke the course record in an astonishing 5:15:56, George Kusche joins Nick Bester (𝐍𝐒𝐜𝐀 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 | Justalilbester) on the Best Athletics Podcast.

πŸƒπŸ½β€β™‚οΈ George Kusche

Together they dive into the training, racing, fuelling and mindset behind one of the greatest performances in endurance running.

In this episode we discuss:

πŸ† Breaking the Comrades record in 5:15:56
⛰️ Up Run vs Down Run
πŸ₯€ Race day fuelling and hydration
⚑ Why speed matters for endurance performance
πŸ“ˆ George’s training philosophy
😴 Recovery, sleep and daily habits
🎯 What’s next after Comrades

Whether you’re training for your first 5K or your next ultra, this episode is packed with practical insights from one of the sport’s most exciting athletes.

🎧 Listen now via the link in our bio and let us know your biggest takeaway below πŸ™ŒπŸ½
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THANK YOU adidasadidas Running ✨ 22 Lucky Best Athletics Members.🌍 4 iconic races.πŸ’™ One incredible community.This year s...
15/06/2026

THANK YOU adidas
adidas Running

✨ 22 Lucky Best Athletics Members.
🌍 4 iconic races.
πŸ’™ One incredible community.

This year so far, thanks to adidas, 22 Best Athletics members have secured entries to some of Europe’s most iconic running events:

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Manchester Marathon
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Paris 10K
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Berlin City Night 10K
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Berlin Marathon

We are so grateful to have these amazing opportunities open to our Best Athletics members.
For some, it’ll be a first marathon.
For others, a chance to chase a PB.
And for many, an opportunity to experience races they’ve dreamed about for years.

Watching our members turn ambitions into reality is what this community is all about πŸ’™πŸ€

A huge thank you to adidas for believing in what we’re building and for creating opportunities that allow our members to take on some of the most exciting races in the world ⭐️

Good luck to everyone racing. We can’t wait to follow the journey πŸ”₯
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πŸš€ TRACK TUESDAY πŸ’™Another brilliant morning & evening on the track with athletes of all abilities putting in the work and...
10/06/2026

πŸš€ TRACK TUESDAY πŸ’™

Another brilliant morning & evening on the track with athletes of all abilities putting in the work and supporting each other πŸ‘πŸ½

The session:
πŸ”₯ 3-4 sets of:
1200m @ controlled 10K pace
60 second float recovery

⚑ 400m @ 5K pace
2 minutes recovery

As Battersea Track closes for the summer, the training doesn’t stop.

Over the next 12 weeks we’ll be taking our Tuesday interval sessions and Thursday tempo sessions into Battersea Park as part of the Best Athletics Summer PB Challenge.

🎯 Choose your goal:
β€’ 5K
β€’ 10K
β€’ Half Marathon

πŸ’™ Want to see what Best Athletics is all about?

Join us for our Summer Open Night on Tuesday 30th June at 6:30 PM, meeting at the Battersea Park Bandstand.

The session is completely free and open to runners of all abilities. Come along, meet the community and experience a Best Athletics session for yourself.

πŸ”— Sign up in our bio.

We’ll be providing structured sessions every week, helping you stay consistent, train alongside the community and see what 12 weeks of focused training can do.

Whether you’re aiming for a PB, your first race, or simply looking for motivation to train, we’d love to have you involved.

πŸ’™ Consistency creates PBs!
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🏁 LIMIT 60 🏁Race 3 of our 2026 Best Race Series x adidas is just around the corner πŸ’™No finish line.No pacing lights.No h...
09/06/2026

🏁 LIMIT 60 🏁

Race 3 of our 2026 Best Race Series x adidas is just around the corner πŸ’™

No finish line.
No pacing lights.
No hiding.

Just 60 minutes to cover as much distance as possible.

πŸ“… Wednesday 22nd July
πŸ“ Tooting Bec Athletics Track
⏰ 7:00 PM Start

The challenge is simple:

⏱️ Run for 60 minutes
🏁 Stop at the final whistle
πŸ“ Your result = total distance covered

With only two races remaining in the series, every metre counts.

Who’s in? πŸ‘‡πŸ’™

Sign up over on Let’s Do This.
Link in our bio.
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πŸ’™ LOOK GOOD. RUN FAST. πŸ’™We’re giving you 30% OFF all Best Athletics merch until midnight on Thursday.⚑️ Use code: BA30⏰ ...
08/06/2026

πŸ’™ LOOK GOOD. RUN FAST. πŸ’™

We’re giving you 30% OFF all Best Athletics merch until midnight on Thursday.

⚑️ Use code: BA30
⏰ Ends Thursday at midnight

Whether you’re joining us at Track Tuesday, chasing a summer PB, or simply want to represent the club, now’s your chance πŸ’™πŸ€

Tag a teammate who needs an excuse to buy more running kit πŸƒπŸ½β€β™‚οΈβš‘οΈπŸ‘πŸ½πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸ’₯
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πŸ₯‡ MEDAL MONDAY πŸ₯‡What a weekend for Team BA πŸ’™From Swansea to Warsaw, Paris to Chicago, Nairobi to Dorney, our athletes we...
08/06/2026

πŸ₯‡ MEDAL MONDAY πŸ₯‡

What a weekend for Team BA πŸ’™

From Swansea to Warsaw, Paris to Chicago, Nairobi to Dorney, our athletes were out racing, challenging themselves and flying the Best Athletics flag around the world πŸŒπŸš€

A huge congratulations to everyone who made the start line this weekend, whether you were chasing a PB, making your triathlon debut, representing your country, tackling an ultra marathon or simply testing yourself over a new distance.

🏁 Results Round up

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Swansea Half Marathon
Christa Cain – 1:15:11
Nick Bester – 1:11:39
Will Parry – 1:28:36
ZoltΓ‘n MolnΓ‘r – 1:27:41
Anne Boden – 1:31:36
Owain Williams – 1:34:08

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Chicago Half Marathon
Jonah Noel – 1:31:00

πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Paris 10K
Eli Bukovicova – 44:49
Somayeh Tosi – 51:22

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Ironman 70.3 Warsaw
Gagan Kumar – 5:18:23

πŸŠπŸš΄πŸƒ Dorney Olympic Distance Triathlon
James Buhl – 2:33:52

⛰️ 58K Ultra Marathon
Miguel Reis – 5:50:00

A huge thank you to adidas for supporting our members with race entries this season πŸ’™

Congratulations everyone. We are incredibly proud of you all πŸ‘πŸ½
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πŸŒπŸ’™ Happy Global Running Day 🀍🌍Today we’re celebrating the miles, friendships, adventures and memories that running bring...
03/06/2026

πŸŒπŸ’™ Happy Global Running Day 🀍🌍

Today we’re celebrating the miles, friendships, adventures and memories that running brings with Best Athletics πŸ’™

From Tuesday track sessions in Battersea Park, to races and training camps around the world, running has a unique way of bringing people together.

Thank you to everyone who makes Best Athletics what it is πŸ’™

🎽 Supported by
⛽️ Fuelled by

Why do you run? Let us know below πŸ‘‡
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β˜€οΈπŸƒπŸ½β€β™‚οΈBEST ATHLETICS SUMMER PB CHALLENGE πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈβ˜€οΈHow much can you improve in 12 weeks?Starting on 30th June, we’re chall...
02/06/2026

β˜€οΈπŸƒπŸ½β€β™‚οΈBEST ATHLETICS SUMMER PB CHALLENGE πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈβ˜€οΈ

How much can you improve in 12 weeks?

Starting on 30th June, we’re challenging our members to chase a new PB over:

⚑️ 5K
⚑️ 10K
⚑️ Half Marathon

Whether you’re aiming for your first benchmark or your fastest ever race, we’ll provide the sessions, support and accountability to help you get there.

πŸ† Prizes up for grabs:

πŸ‘Ÿ Pro 4s
πŸ’™ Best Athletics Merch Β£100 voucher
⛽️ Β£50 voucher

πŸ‘€ Not a member yet?

Join us at our Open Night on Tuesday 30th June to experience a Best Athletics session, meet the community and learn more about becoming a member.

πŸ”— Register your interest via the link in our bio.

Let’s see what 12 weeks of consistent training can do πŸ’™πŸ”₯ Who’s ready for a summer of PBs?
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Thinking about joining Best Athletics? πŸ‘€πŸ’™Come along to our Open Night on Tuesday 30 June and see what Best Athletics is ...
25/05/2026

Thinking about joining Best Athletics? πŸ‘€πŸ’™

Come along to our Open Night on Tuesday 30 June and see what Best Athletics is all about.

We’ll be kicking off our summer series with a coached group run session with Nick () around Battersea Park, followed by post run Lucky Saints & SiS nutrition β˜€οΈπŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸƒπŸ½β€β™‚οΈ

πŸ’™ Free to join
πŸ™ŒπŸ½ Open to all abilities
😎 Meet the community
πŸ“ Battersea Park Bandstand
⏱️ 6:30PM start

Whether you’re training for a goal race, looking for a running community, or simply want to meet new people we’d love to have you there πŸ™ŒπŸ½

Sign up via the link in bio πŸ”—
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