21st November 2019
Argentina and in particular Buenos Aires had been a place that I'd longed to visit ever since watching grainy videos of the 1978 World Cup as a football…
1st October 2019
...or "Where are we?" or "Lost in Translation!" or "I'm Still Hungry!" We were seduced by the race literature proclaiming the Absolute Moscow Marathon to be…
2nd September 2019
Easter on the Isle of Man offers opportunities for every runner combined with a short break on this charming, old-fashioned island. Friday 10th April 202…
23rd July 2019
Calling all members! We've got some news about an exciting new cup competition that promises to add a little bit of extra excitement, and an element of…
18th June 2019
Before this year, I had run London once before in 2013. I have to admit, I didn't particularly enjoy it. I didn't have a good run and sometimes when you…
16th April 2019
I received an email from the UTMB (Ultra Trail Mont Blanc) people informing me of a new series of races called Ushuaia Fin Del Mundo based in Terra Del…
1st February 2019
With the Christmas and New Year festivities over for another year, I am already deep into another training block as I prepare for my next marathon. I had…
2nd December 2018
On the 2nd November 2018 I headed out from home, bound for New York City filled with the familiar sense of nervous excitement that I get before every big…
21st September 2018
A year on from our most successful New Runners' Night, we asked some of our members who joined us last year to reflect on their first year in the club. Here…
9th August 2018
The Frog Graham Round is an alternative take on the famous Bob Graham Round invented by a gent called Peter Hayes and designed for amphibians. It involves…
