Category: Runner Profiles

Firstly, thank you Stephen Shaw for the nomination this month and the for the kind words you said  last month. How did I get into running? My early memories of running were watching my...

Firstly thanks to Steve Brooke for the nomination and I would like to apologise that I didn’t read your profile sooner. It would have stopped the confusion on the first training night of the...

Firstly thanks to Ben for the nomination and being the first read of the New Year, Happy New Year everyone. How did I get into running? Well for those avid readers of all these...

Intro Thanks Sally for the nomination. After reading your runner profile, I’m a little worried about keeping up the high standards of work but I’ll give it a try…. Growing up Living in a...

Thanks for the nomination Alastair, I think!  I’m way more of a reader than a writer, but I’ll try and give you all a small insight into my running world.  Here goes…   THE...

Where to start from Helen Duggan’s kind nomination – I’ve only been running for four years, a member of FRR for two, I have no trophies, never ran an ultra-marathon, only ran one marathon,...

Thank you for the nomination Helen Hollingsworth, but I feel quite a fraud writing as Runner of the Month! I am a fairly inexperienced runner in comparison to the majority of Reds reading this,...

It’s never quick and it’s never pretty, that sums up my running!! So why do I do it?? It’s simple, because I can. I have always loved sport, anything and everything but swimming was...

Hello all, Every month I read these amazing profiles and admire at how witty and humorous they are. So when David nominated me (thanks David!) to produce something for July, I awaited an email...

Hello, I’m David Tillett, but who is David Tillett, I wish I knew. Since the dawn of my life I have always enjoyed sport, well swimming in my early years and later in life...