Felixstowe Road Runners Blog

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...

Runner Profile: Dave Lampard

Firstly I would like to thank Kaye for nominating me although I’ve always dreaded this as writing about myself really puts me out of my comfort zone. This because I’ve never thought people would...

January virtual distance challenge

Throughout January, participating members are seeing how far we can run as a team. Progress is posted in our members-only facebook group and the results shown here. We have a selection of virtual destinations...

Runner Profile: Kaye Branton

Firstly, a very Happy New Year to everyone, here’s hoping it’s a brilliant year of running for us all!  It’s a new year and a new age category for me (up to the 50’s...

Runner Profile: Jenny Church

Thank you to Daniela for her nomination and kind words.  I always smile when I remember one of our first conversations at FRR training when you asked me what shampoo I used as you...

Runner Profile: Daniela Elstone

I’ve been reading past runner’s profiles to get some inspiration to write mine this month and many start by thanking the person who nominated them but I’m going to save my thanks for later!...

Runner Profile: Ian Duggan

Thanks to Carla for the nomination. I hope I can follow her world tour of marathons and write something vaguely interesting! How I got into running: I have always enjoyed sport and throughout school...

Runner Profile: Carla Wiggins

Thanks to the legend Samantha Linassi for nominating me for this – she has helped me round endless training runs and her positivity is infectious. I was dreading having to write one of these,...

Runner Profile: Sam Linassi

Firstly, thank you to the smashing vice-captain Jo Harper for her nomination. Jo has always been a friendly and welcoming face at FRR. Jo also seriously underestimates her running – she’s really very good!!...