76th Liddiard Trophy - Gemma Keogh
I’ve always considered myself a fair-weather runner. As a rule, I don’t do hills or mud, I hate being cold and can convince myself quite...
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Nov 1
My first parkrun AKA the realisation that I have been wrong for four years - Fran Griffin
In 2020ish I decided to try to go from being ‘someone that occasionally runs’ to being ‘a runner’. I had no intention of running becoming...
Oct 27
Vitality 10k - Chetan Khatry
The Vitality 10K is one of my favourite races of the autumn, unique with live bands, great music and crowds. Leading up to the race, my...
Oct 27
Seven Sisters Marathon - Charles Tatham
I had been thinking of attempting this marathon twenty years ago. The idea came back with some amazing reviews from one or two Sudbury...
Oct 27
London Vitality 10k - 22nd September 2024 Smile for Miles - Neville Haneef
Home-made bin liner ponchos, 70% chance of thunderstorms, heavy rain and kit bags full of dry clothing for changing into after the...
Oct 23
Susan Kennedy's 24th Marathon effort for The Marsden Hospital Charity
For context, if you don't know me, my name is Susan, sometimes "No Strava Susan" or in my former online running club pre Harriers "Less...
Sep 23
Baccus Half Marathon - Sarah Power
Like many good plans, this one was hatched over some good food and a good bottle of wine on a dark winter night. As a group of friends...
Sep 23
Club Track Championships - Peter Reupke
Three minutes of pain was nearly over – in sight, the finishing line and another runner! Maybe I won’t be last after all? One last...
Aug 13
Lee Mill Fell Race, Rossendale, Lancashire - Harry Brierley
Previous race reports have taken readers to Stockholm, Paris, and Mallorca, around the Bob Graham, and to London Marathon glory....
Jul 17
Dunstable Downs Trail Half 2024 - Willie Birrell
I started running with my eldest boy Jake during lockdown. It’s a lovely way to spend time together and as my fitness and confidence with...
Jul 8
The Running Out of Time Relay – Susan Kennedy
The Running Out of Time Relay is an annual climate relay that raises awareness, inspires action and celebrates great climate campaigns....
Jul 5
Bob Graham Round - Matt Duckett
Like many, I was inspired to attempt the Bob Graham Round (BGR, The Round or the Bob) after reading ‘Feet in the Clouds’ by Richard...
Jun 19
Green Belt Relay 2024- Charles, Hardik and George
Charles Tatham After all the juggling to see that we could still have a complete team - thanks to the heroics of Maryam and Tim, I had a...
Jun 12
Stockholm Marathon 2024 - Ruben Carvajal
‘Heja! Heja! Heja!’ (Cheering from the Swedish crowds) Beautiful city, well organised marathon, great support from the crowds, my family...
Jun 12
Green Belt Relay 2024 - Roma Denetto
This year was my first time running the Green Belt Relay, and boy it did not disappoint. Having no idea what it entailed, but excited for...
Jun 4
Green Belt Relay 2024- Luc Dinh
As a first-time Green Belt Relay-er, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I hiked the Green Belt during lockdown and was curious to see how it...
May 13
Does anyone enjoy mile 24?
It’s a day and an event like no other, extraordinary in every way; preparation, noise, support, London, participation, excitement, pain,...
May 8
The Pednor 5 – Luke David Willem
Before I really knew much about running, I knew about the Pednor 5. In itself it’s nothing special; organised by Chiltern Harriers it’s a...
May 2
My Mini Marathon Experience – Marissa McCarron
“On the morning of the mini marathon, the 20th of April, I was buzzing, with nerves and excitement. We went down really early and met the...
May 2
Mallorca Coast to Coast – Matt Duckett
Grab yourself a cuppa and take a seat, you're about to go on another exhilaratingly, exhausting adventure with Matt Duckett... This...
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