Category: General News

Runner Profile: David Masters

Well,  thanks for the nomination, Steve Munnings!  I was surprised to be nominated but also excited to share my story. I have lived in Felixstowe my entire life, aside from a brief 6-month gap...

Runner Profile: Stephen Munnings

Thanks for the nomination Haydn! I thought being a relative newbie I’d have a while to get my running story in order! Where do I start… I was born in Felixstowe, and apart from...

Runner Profile: Haydn Wade

Thank you so much Will for the nomination, I really appreciate it!! I had hoped that I could go under the radar and avoid a nomination, but alas my dreams have not come true....

Runner Profile: Will White

Thanks, Louise, for the nomination – you were correct, it was my session that you first attended at FRR! And yes, it was one of the famous “Will’s Hills.” I can’t imagine this will...

Donation to East Anglian Air Ambulance

Felixstowe Road Runners have presented a cheque for £2000 to East Anglian Air Ambulance in memory of Ben Jacobs, a much-loved club member, who was tragically killed in 2023. The cheque was received by...

Runner Profile: Louise Cracknell

Firstly, thank you Holly Taylor for the nomination – an incredible runner and someone that I’ve had the pleasure to chat with at a number of races. I appreciated your openness and I hope...

Ben Jacobs – one year on

“Ben was a great runner and a greater man” These were the words of my predecessor as Club Chair, Stuart Mason, this time last year when he had the sombre task of announcing Ben...

Runner Profile: Holly Taylor

Thanks for the nomination Kayleigh, not sure I can top your extensive running history, but here we go!  The Early (and rather uneventful) days  As a young child I loved being outside and active,...

Runner Profile: Kayleigh Turpin

Thank you Debbie for the nomination, I was hoping to avoid it for as long as possible :-). I enjoy reading everyone’s stories, everyone is so inspiring and achieved so much and I look back...