Felixstowe Road Runners Blog

Runner Profile: Richard Farnworth

How I Started Running. Really it was down to my wife, Jayne. I always remember going to the FRR annual summer BBQ as a guest, sitting there as a non-runner and listening to all...

A word on drones

I got my first Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) in the christmas of 2014. I didn’t get it as a present, I bought it for myself. It was a micro-drone, was a mere £11 in...

Runner Profile: Anne Oliver

How I got into running I started running in 1991 almost by accident and no-one could have been more surprised than me as I’d never been particularly sporty either at school or since. However,...

Club Colours and Second Claim

There have been several discussions about these two topics, so I thought I’d try and explain the FRR/UKA position on them both in this short post. Club Colours Every UKA affiliated club in the...

Runner Profile: Marion Parker

How did you get into running? When I was a young chick, sorry I mean, child, I was very quiet, shy and not very confident, however I did enjoy taking part in sports such...

Race report: Wesel Flürener Halbmarathon

The weekend was originally billed as a long 4-day weekend away in Wesel to run their half-marathon on Monday, 1 May. Then we selected our flights and realised we would have to leave Felixstowe...