Dymock half marathon 2025
My husband and I, along with several members of our running club, recently ran the Dymock half marathon. Dymock is a village on the Gloucestershire/…
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10 years of parkrun
This week, I celebrate 10 years of parkrun. Over the years, parkrun has become my absolute favourite thing to do. On 23rd May 2015, my…
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The Sherborne 5 Miler
My husband and I recently took part in the Sherborne 5 Miler. This is a five mile, off-road race organised by Sherborne Primary School as…
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The Bourton mile
My husband and I recently ran the Bourton mile. Organised by Bourton Roadrunners running club, the Bourton mile is a road race in the famous…
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Great Birmingham Run half marathon
My husband and I recently ran the AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run half marathon. My husband only signed us up a few weeks ago. To…
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The Berkeley 10k
On 27th April, when all eyes were on the London and Manchester marathons, my husband and I, along with lots of members of our running…
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Two of the best things I’ve ever done
Life with an empty nest is strange. (Although my kids do come home from uni a lot, so it’s rare for us to be completely…
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Parkrun tourism: Wotton parkrun
My husband, sister, brother-in-law, nephew and I recently did some parkrun tourism at Wotton parkrun. Wotton parkrun is based at Wotton Community Parc (that is…
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The Magnificent Eastnor Castle 7
My husband and I, along with a few members of our running club, recently ran the Magnificent Eastnor Castle 7 race. Organised by Ledbury and…
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Cleevewold race 2025
My husband and I, along with several members of our running club, recently took part in Cleevewold. Cleevewold is a hilly half marathon, organised by…
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Home parkrun PB
I recently ran my first PB at my home parkrun since 2017! My PB was 22:23 and, even though I’ve come close a few times,…
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