Category: Runner Profiles

Thank you for my nomination Dom. I was hoping to dodge this for a tad longer, but I’ll try my best. … I was born in Germany (my dad was in the RAF) and...

Playing cricket as a twenty-something was actually the catalyst for me to start running seriously. Coming off the cricket field feeling absolutely shattered after bowling ten overs and puffing like the Flying Dutchman made...

The Spice Girls Specifically, dressing up for charity at the Ipswich Half Marathon as Geri Halliwell in THAT dress is what done it. What got me into running that is. That charity event never...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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,...

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...