Felixstowe Road Runners Blog

Runner Profile: James Nial

As I sit here writing this in the evening of the day it’s due (wondering how I forgot about it for the last 31 days!), I’ll start by thanking Kerry for the nomination. As...

London Marathon coach trip 2021

We have booked a 53 seat coach for members, friends & family, who would like to travel to the London Marathon on 3rd October 2021, either to run, or support. Non-members are welcome, whether or...

Runner Profile: Kerry Buckley

Firstly, thanks (?) to Len for the nomination! I’m surprised I’ve got away with it this long, to be honest. How I got into running It seems that runners are divided into two camps...

Runner Profile: Len Saunders

My sporting life   Solo, single, individual are words that describe the common theme that runs through all the sports I’ve taken part in throughout my life! I was never much of a team...

FRR Race update

Hello runners! With a heavy heart, Felixstowe Road Runners have taken the decision not to organise the Kirton 5, Coastal 10 or the Martlesham 5k/10k this year. This decision was not taken lightly and...

Runner Profile: Jess Farthing

Thanks ‘Matey’ (Stuart Mason) for the nomination. I have finally been caught. School Days (late 80’s) Although I was an active and sporty outdoor kid, I never really excelled at any particular sport. It...

Runner Profile: Stuart Mason

The early years “A comedian or a 10,000m runner”, that was my response to being asked, aged 11, what I wanted to be when I grew up.  Well, I have run a few 10k...

Runner Profile: Richard Smith

It was September 2010 and there I stood resplendent in my new FRR running vest ready (well not really) for my first race, it was the Alton Water 10k, I was cowering under a...

London Marathon 2021 club places

So that everyone is aware of the system and there is no confusion regarding the FRR club Virgin Money London Marathon 2021 places I have detailed the system and current position below: TL;DR If...