Runner Profile: Sam Baxter
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...
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...
“So why do you do it, then?” asked the lady at the bus stop. I was waiting to get back to Hunstanton after my 14-mile run along the beautiful North Norfolk coast – one...
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...
Sunday 8th September will be a busy day in Felixstowe with our Coastal 10 race in the morning and the finale of the Tour of Britain in the afternoon. The Tour is expected to...
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...
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...