Running and RollingPublished: 31 January 2018I never thought running would make as much difference as what it has. I didn’t start running until early 2015 when my friend introduced me to
Leeds Girls Can – Middleton Couch to 5kPublished: 24 January 2018On a cold January night 35 hardy souls braved the wilds of Middleton Town Street to start a fitness journey that would likely have a big impact on
Lakers Host the WYWLPublished: 17 January 2018On Sunday 8th January the South Leeds Lakers hosted their first race in the West Yorkshire Winter League (WYWL). The WYWL is made up of 14 teams;
#runandtalkPublished: 10 January 2018Samantha Scarlett is a Run Leader and one of six Mental Health Ambassadors for the #runandtalk campaign with Hyde Park Harriers, a Leeds city centre
My First Post-Pregnancy Run (the second time around)Published: 27 December 2017Right now it’s a week away from a very important day for me… the day when I do my first post-pregnancy
A New Endurance ChallengePublished: 20 December 2017Six weeks in to life as a new father, and what an amazing experience. I’m not going to lie though, the first 10 days were a test of character the
“I started running just before I turned sixty and will never stop!”Published: 13 December 2017My husband came home from work one day and said, “come on we are going running, I want to lose
Leeds City AC Celebrate 50 YearsPublished: 6 December 2017Almost 200 people gathered for a celebration evening to mark the 50th anniversary of Leeds City Athletic
Lakers and Sisters Smash The DashPublished: 29 November 2017On November 5th hordes of runners from South Leeds descended on the city centre to run to Kirkstall Abbey and back as fast as they possibly could.
Leeds Frontrunners SpookedOUTPublished: 22 November 2017We have done parkrun takeovers for the last two years in support of Leeds Pride but SpookedOUT was our first club event where we organised everything
Rothwell Leisure Centre takeover Leeds’ Newest parkrun!Published: 15 November 2017Rothwell Leisure Centre staff head out into their local community for a parkrun
My Route from Road to TrailPublished: 8 November 2017On 23rd April 2011 “parkrun” started in Roundhay Park—a timed 5Km run every Saturday morning with no entry fee! There were 139 of us there for that