On the 18th October 2024 – my 40th birthday – the opportunity to run the 2025 London Marathon landed in my lap. [Just a little disclaimer that I’ve paid for my place and am not being sponsored by any brands….
The Best Running Quotes to Motivate & Inspire Your Next Run
I’ve signed up for my first marathon – London – and it’s simply the best running quotes (and mantras) that are going to see my through my training. When you think about it, running is more than just a sport…
Top 10 EssentElle Half Marathon Tips
I can remember the first I ran a half marathon like it was yesterday! It was Run To The Beat, way back in 2013. At that point, I was pretty new to running. The furthest I’d ever run was 10km,…
What To Wear For A Duathlon – Beginner Kit List
If wondering what to wear for a duathlon – first event or not – I got you! Considering it’d been 7 years since I last took part in the London Duathlon and I’ve no real intention of taking part in another multisport…
Nike ZoomX Invincible Run Flyknit Review
I can still remember my very first test run in the Nike ZoomX Invincible Run Flyknit shoes at my local parkrun (5k) back in 2021. I wasn’t in the best running shape at the time, but despite that, I felt…
Hackney 5k at Hackney Moves Weekend
Before 2022, it’d been a few years since I’d run the Hackney 5k – 2015 since I last wrote about it on the blog – but some things don’t change. Like the weather – it’s the Hackney 5k and Hackney…
