The Amazing Yorkshire MarathonPublished: 31 October 2016The atmosphere on the York marathon is amazing. There are people out in the thousands to cheer on the runners, and the joy when someone calls the
Bramley’s Running RevivalPublished: 27 October 2016The running scene in Bramley has gone from strength to strength recently with the arrival of the Bramley parkrun, Bramley Breezers running group and
The Harrogate Haverah Trail Race – Event ReviewPublished: 26 September 2016I saw this race advertised through social media in late July and after reading the race description I thought it would be ideal for me as I live a
Top Ten Tips To Running A MarathonPublished: 25 August 2016Here is my top ten tips to help you run your first
When Things Are Going Well…Published: 16 August 2016Having had two races in one week I’d begun to feel overwhelmed by the pressure (?) of being
Walk, Run, Guide.Published: 9 August 2016My little story on my first experiences as a Guide Runner, but first a little background I think. I have grown up with sight loss very much part
UTR Roundhay – Mud, Sweat & Ice Cream!Published: 28 July 2016Not long after we were hit with another hill, this was one of those long steady hills, you know, the type that makes non asthmatics start to question
12 Races In 12 Months – Job Done!Published: 21 July 2016Leeds Half Marathon was the longest race I have ever done, it was the most amazing and horrible experience and I would definitely do it
South Leeds Lakers Go Urban Trail RunningPublished: 23 June 2016A series of trail runs were launched named the ‘Urban Trail Runner’; It sounded a great idea to get runners of all abilities to experience runs among
Fuelled RightPublished: 8 March 2016I have learnt some very important lessons over this last year about the importance of correct fuelling before a
Heights, Flights and Men in TightsPublished: 21 December 2015Following on from my previous post regarding my short journey from Park Run to Ultra Marathon I thought I would follow it up with a short, honest but
Holme Moss Fell – Event ReviewPublished: 7 August 2015If you’re thinking of entering this race be warned, it’s a tough one! Think hills (lots of them), bogs, cramp but all made better by the stunning