London Marathon – Emma Yentis
London Marathon - 3:20:30 - A 6 minute PB & 10 minutes under the Boston Marathon qualifying time The training I loved my training. It was...
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Apr 24
Ampthill and Flitwick 10k – Adrian Boylan
April isn’t only about big events. Just when I thought it was safe to put my feet up Sofia discovered the Ampthill and Flitwick (no, it’s...
Apr 22
What it's like to RUN London
My name is Rob, and I'm a marathon runner! I've run 1 marathon. London, in support of The Avenues Youth Project (you still have time to...
Apr 17
What's it like to train for London (part 3)
My name is Rob, I've never run a marathon before, and this year I'm running London in support of The Avenues Youth Project. This is the...
Apr 16
The SuperHalfs Challenge – Sofia Ali
In 2020 looking for my next running challenge, I came across this fabulous series designed for runners who thought they would never do...
Apr 13
Paris Marathon 2024 – Jimmy Perkins
For the last few years, I’ve basically used running marathons as an excuse to go somewhere nice. After taking on Lisbon, Amsterdam and...
Apr 10
Beast of the Beacons – Gildas Braine
Last year was a bit up and down for me. In February, while training for Boston Marathon (April) and UTS50 trail race in Snowdonia (May) I...
Apr 3
Palace Half Marathon – George Hicks
The day started as many other race days start, meeting other Hoopsters for the drive to the race. I gave a lift to Saikat, Susan and...
Apr 3
Kew The Run 10k – Dustin Daniel
Runners and accompanying spectators are given exclusive access to Kew Gardens for the race but we all need to be there well before 8am;...
Mar 21
Trophies & Medals for our Juniors
Zurrell's brilliant race report from the Inter Borough Challenge & London Mini Marathon Trials at the Finsbury Park Athletics Track.
Mar 19
Running the mile to unlock your speed - Ruben Carvajal
Having taken part in shorter distance races such as 800m, 1500m, mile and 3k, it has helped me develop the speed and confidence in...
Mar 19
Juniors Cross Country Fixture 5: Brent Lodge- 2nd March 2024
This was the final Juniors XC race & brought a close to the 59th season of The North West London Young Athletes Cross Country League. The...
Mar 6
London Winter Run 10k – Freddie Cooke
I’m afraid this is not a race report. It is a run report. A run/walk report. A run/walk/take-a-selfie-in-front-of-something-winter-themed...
Feb 14
Cross Country 2023/24 – Susan Kennedy
The season started on October 14th 2023 at the notorious Chiltern League, Bedford fixture – the Equestrian Centre with the popular water...
Jan 31
Fred Hughes 10 mile 2024 – Bea Bowlby
I woke up on the morning of the Fred Hughes 10 with zero expectations. There were too many variables that made me uncomfortable. I was...
Jan 31
Fred Hughes 10 mile 2024 – Maurice Quirke
Spring is on its way. When April comes, as Chaucer tells us, thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages. As runners we’re 3 months ahead...
Dec 6, 2023
Chicago Marathon 2023 – Fawad Karim
I was lucky (or unlucky - matter of perspective) with marathon major ballots this year. I bagged 3 of the 6 majors for 2023 - Tokyo,...
Nov 16, 2023
Liddiard Trophy 75th Anniversary - Race Report, part 2 - Roma De Netto
Waking up to the sound of the rain battering my bedroom window on Saturday morning, the last thing I wanted to do was go outside and run
Nov 13, 2023
Liddiard Trophy 75th Anniversary - Race Report, part 1 - Rich Byrne
For the uninitiated, the Liddiard Trophy is a QPH hosted Cross Country event in Fryent Country Park, and you can read more of the...
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