Sports
Tough Mudder is an endurance event started in 2010 with obstacle courses that play on fears such as fire, height, water, barbed wire and electricity. Yes, they electrocute you, but we'll come to that later.
And as the name implies it all takes place in a vast amount of mud at a wide variety of locations, though our event took place at Holmbush Farm, set in a picturesque valley with lovely trees and rolling hills.
As part of the Range Rover Evoque Hybrid tour, our journey led us to the vibrant coastal town of Brighton, where we embarked on an exhilarating jet ski safari with Brighton Boating Lagoon Watersports.
Our drive to Brighton Marina was a scenic adventure through picturesque countryside roads, culminating in a delightful journey along the coastal route, offering breathtaking vistas of the pristine white chalk cliffs overlooking the viridescent sea.
Sir Jackie Stewart is not only one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time but also one of the most influential figures in the history of motorsport. The Scottish legend, who won three world championships and 27 races in his illustrious career, is widely credited for improving the safety standards and conditions of the sport, as well as promoting its popularity and prestige around the world.
ClubMed in the French Alps has gone luxury with a capital L. Opulence, exceptionally friendly service, fabulous interiors, exciting entertainment and most of all, thrilling activities. All are included in your stay.
But let's start with the location, it is an extreme visual banquet of peaks. ClubMed Val d'Isère occupies the best location in town.
Ski in-Ski out? You could ski from your balcony! Only we went in summer to take full advantage of the magnificent weather and enjoy the countryside untrammelled by snow or crowds.
As part of the Audi e-tron tour, I stopped off in East Sussex to try a little hang gliding. Hang gliders are unpowered wings that can be launched from hills or winches, or launched by being towed aloft behind a microlight aircraft. They can even be powered by adding a hang glider harness fitted with a lightweight 2-stroke engine.
Mr. Valentin Popescu is the Director of Sports Marketing for the Alexandrion Group. Alexandrion is a global producer of Spirits & Wines, with divisions and investments in the renewable energy, agricultural, tourism and real estate sectors. Under the stewardship of the Founder & President Mr Nawaf Salameh and his philanthropic pursuits, the company inaugurated the Alexandrion Foundation in 2003 which supports the Cultural, Creative and Sporting endeavours of Romanian nationals.
Phil Hanson is a young driver to watch in the field of endurance sportscar racing and last year he had his most successful season to date.
He was crowned World Endurance Champion, the youngest driver to achieve this, won the European Le Mans Series and was the youngest ever Brit to win the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans.
He’s was also the first driver ever to win Le Mans and hold both the WEC and ELMS titles in the same year.
Always sporty as a child Phil enjoyed playing football, rugby and cricket and found he had that natural competitive edge.
Lewis Hamilton is one of the most successful Formula One racing drivers of all time. He has won a joint-record seven World Drivers' Championship titles, tied with Michael Schumacher, holds the records for the most wins at 95, 98 pole positions and 165 podium finishes and currently races for Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team in Brackley.
Lausanne, Switzerland is home to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) who last year inaugurated a new HQ in their home city, seen as a glistening model of ‘Sustainability and transparency’, as affirmed by IOC president Thomas Bach in his opening speech. This coincided with the committee’s 125th anniversary. The IOC also supports its own museum – TOM – the acronym for ‘The Olympic Museum’ and like the FIFA World Football Museum is one of the best sports museums anywhere in the world.
FIFA supports its own museum, which provides Zurich with one of the most incredible sports museums anywhere in the world. Their exhibitions (permanent and temporary) provide a lasting sporting narrative and legacy for all citizens and creeds. It is also creates a unique events venue that has mass appeal. Ramy Salameh shares his experience of visiting the ‘FIFA World Football Museum’ and his top picks from what he saw:
