Lee Nyland »
I think running is primal, it's inside everyone and it just needs bringing out. I run because I love running, for health, for relieving stress but mostly because I think I have to run because I'm addicted and it's a habit. I'm not ready to give up yet.
Read more...Running Is Healthy »
Running is an extremely healthy exercise. Running helps to improve your physical and emotional strength. Once you achieve your goal you will become more confident too.
Read more...Val Baxter »
Val is a middle-aged mother of two boys, and gradually got into athletics via her eldest's involvement with Birtley AC.
Read more...Stephen Mordue »
At 45 I’ve ran for all of my adult life, starting to run regularly at about 17 when I started work and met my lifetime running buddy Tony.
Read more...Claire Hodgson »
I have never been a runner, in fact during my adult life I have never been into any type of exercise. I was your typical yo-yo dieter, always looking for a quick fix and then giving up.
Read more...Philip Connor »
Having been really active since an early age and throughout my professional career working as a gym instructor, PT and exercise rehabilitation instructor.
Read more...Durham Coast Half Marathon »
When word gets out about this run I suspect numbers will fill up quickly in subsequent years. Why? Well, it has to be one of the most picturesque runs you can do.
Read more...Half Marathon Of The North »
I parked up quite a distance from the start line and all was quiet. But as I walked through Sunderland city centre I started to spot other, similarly dressed, people in their running gear heading in the same direction.
Read more...Looks Familiar! »
Three weeks since the Nationals, and here I was again, setting off on my two mile trek to Herrington Country Park…for the Nationals! However, this time around it was the British Masters National Championships.
Read more...Run Northumberland Half Marathon »
Will I do this again next year? Probably. It’s better than the route from 2012 that started and finished at Wallington and seemed to be a course comprising a one mile downhill stretch followed by a twelve mile climb.
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