
Working for Up & Running
At U&R we are always looking for new ways to continuously develop the knowledge, skills and abilities of our people and we are constantly looking for new ways to reward our teams which means that there lots of opportunities to get involved in the company and the industry. To give you an insight into the opportunities and events that are available, some of our teams have shared their experiences below.
Working for Up & Running

Run Happy: A Brooks Insider Day Experience
Imagine a day filled with excitement, knowledge and the joy of running. That's exactly what happened when twenty-eight Up and Running team members embarked on a remarkable journey as they...
Run Happy: A Brooks Insider Day Experience
Imagine a day filled with excitement, knowledge and the joy of running. That's exactly what happened when twenty-eight Up and Running team members embarked on a remarkable journey as they...

Adidas Manchester Marathon
Our team had the chance to win a place for the adidas Manchester Marathon, our very own Phil Crowhurst was one of the lucky winners to take the place and...
Adidas Manchester Marathon
Our team had the chance to win a place for the adidas Manchester Marathon, our very own Phil Crowhurst was one of the lucky winners to take the place and...

Adidas Manchester Marathon - Meet Tom
Our team had the chance to win a place for the Adidas Manchester Marathon, our very own Tom Long was one of the lucky winners to take the place and head to...
Adidas Manchester Marathon - Meet Tom
Our team had the chance to win a place for the Adidas Manchester Marathon, our very own Tom Long was one of the lucky winners to take the place and head to...

A day with Adidas
Adidas hosted a North and South event day for Up and Running in July. We asked those who attended what they thought of the day, read more to see what...
A day with Adidas
Adidas hosted a North and South event day for Up and Running in July. We asked those who attended what they thought of the day, read more to see what...

A day with New Balance
Up and Running joined New Balance for a day at The Crystal Maze experience in Manchester. Read on to find out more...
A day with New Balance
Up and Running joined New Balance for a day at The Crystal Maze experience in Manchester. Read on to find out more...

Up and Running turns 30!
Up and Running turned 30 this year so throughout June we organised a range of events for the whole company to celebrate in style. Read more to find out how...
Up and Running turns 30!
Up and Running turned 30 this year so throughout June we organised a range of events for the whole company to celebrate in style. Read more to find out how...

Pushing the limits... 7 Marathons in 7 Days
When it comes to extreme challenges, what do you do to even begin to motivate yourself to complete 7 marathons in 7 consecutive days? Read Ian's full story here...
Pushing the limits... 7 Marathons in 7 Days
When it comes to extreme challenges, what do you do to even begin to motivate yourself to complete 7 marathons in 7 consecutive days? Read Ian's full story here...

Salomon Festival by LoveTrails!
Want to find out more about Salomon and the incredible Salomon Festival? You're in the right place, we sent Dougie down to learn more about the brand and get stuck into...
Salomon Festival by LoveTrails!
Want to find out more about Salomon and the incredible Salomon Festival? You're in the right place, we sent Dougie down to learn more about the brand and get stuck into...

Our store teams head to adidas!
Staff from stores across the UK got to spend some time down in Southampton with adidas. They got the day to learn all about the brand, tried some of the...
Our store teams head to adidas!
Staff from stores across the UK got to spend some time down in Southampton with adidas. They got the day to learn all about the brand, tried some of the...

Alex's Heart Story
Alex has been a member of staff with Up & Running for over 6 years working in Surbiton and Teddington stores. An integral part of the team, Alex has been...
Alex's Heart Story
Alex has been a member of staff with Up & Running for over 6 years working in Surbiton and Teddington stores. An integral part of the team, Alex has been...

48 hours in the Lake District with Montane
Hi, I am Anna Weston. I am based at Up & Running Teddington. I have been working with the company for 9 months now and it is great to mix my passion...
48 hours in the Lake District with Montane
Hi, I am Anna Weston. I am based at Up & Running Teddington. I have been working with the company for 9 months now and it is great to mix my passion...