RSS Feed

Sports Events

Scenic distractions along the Loch Ness Marathon Route

The organisers of Baxters Loch Ness Marathon (30th September) know that runners have to dig deep to complete the challenging 26 mile route.

Ireland serves up five-star professional feast this summer

Ireland promises to be the place to watch golf's top players in action this summer with leading names from the men's and ladies tours joining forces with the game's up-and-coming stars to offer a feast of five-star action.

Footy fans off the mark with currency

40% of British fans attending Euro 2012 are in the dark when it comes to the currencies in Poland and Ukraine, a gaffe that could cost England supporters as much as £200 extra in poor exchange rates and high commission charges, a survey has revealed.

Gullivers joins the pride for the upcoming Lions Tour

The UK’s leading rugby and cricket tour operator, Gullivers Sports Travel, has today been appointed as an Official Travel Agent of Lions Rugby Travel for the 2013 British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia.

Tenerife, an island fit for Olympians and sporting heroes

Tenerife, an island fit for Olympians and sporting heroes

Tenerife's tourism credentials are well-known, however, with the recent visit of several promising London 2012 Olympic athletes, including Tour de France contender Bradley Wiggins, the island has further cemented its reputation as an outstanding training venue for world class athletes.

There’s no place like home

British Airways is giving away hundreds of free flights and tickets for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to friends and families of UK athletes and Brits living overseas – to encourage them to fly back to strengthen home advantage during the Games.

M&S Travel Money warns Euro 2012 travellers to plan ahead

M&S Money is urging football fans to be cautious when purchasing currency for this summer's Euro 2012 matches, which take place in the Ukraine and Poland from 8th June - 1st July.

Post Office is 'on the ball' for Euro 2012

From 22 May football fans planning trips to Euro 2012 in June will be able to buy Ukraine currency in their local Post Office.

Silver Spirit docks overnight in prime position for the Monaco GP

Silver Spirit docks overnight in prime position for the Monaco GP

For those seeking a unique chance to be part of the world’s most renowned Formula One Race, Silversea’s Silver Spirit sets sail from Barcelona, Spain on 24 May 2012 for a seven-day voyage that will call in the glamorous Principality to take in the race action.

England beat Spain at Euro 2012 - on cost at least

England fans will beat Spain, Italy and Croatia at Euro 2012 - at least when it comes down to cost, according to Virgin Money's Football Fans' Inflation Index.

Still time to guarantee NFL at Wembley packages

Still time to guarantee NFL at Wembley packages

Despite widespread belief that NFL fans have missed the chance to attend the 2012 International Series at Wembley, Thomson Sport still has ticket and hotel packages available – making it the only way fans can currently secure their place.

Baxters Loch Ness Marathon - surrounded by scenery

Baxters Loch Ness Marathon - surrounded by scenery

From London to Loch Ness, marathon routes could not be much more different. That’s why the organisers of this year’s Baxters Loch Ness Marathon are inviting runners worldwide to compare the streets of London with the country roads of Loch Ness.

New Loch Ness race pits human against horse

New Loch Ness race pits human against horse

For years man has been pitting his wits against the area's mythical monster, but this spring South Loch Ness offers an exciting new animal challenge in the form of the inaugural Man vs Horse Challenge.

Got UEFA Euro 2012 tickets? Now book travel

Members of englandfans, the Official England Supporters Club, that have been successful in the UEFA EURO 2012 ticket allocation are urged to book travel fast.

Five-star La Manga Club ready to host football legends

Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones and Ipswich boss Paul Jewell lead the list of star names who will be heading to Spain's La Manga Club this summer to take part in the 16th running of the Addison Lee Footballers' Golf Classic.