Athletics is Life, Life is AthleticsPublished: 4 January 2016My name is Nick Smith, 24 years old and I am a Wheelchair Racer from Farsley, Leeds. I’m pushing towards a place in the Paralympic GB
Running Through Radiotherapy TreatmentPublished: 28 December 2015I was out there running and showing people that anything is possible, no matter what is going on in your
You MUST Run Everyday – The Marcothon ChallengePublished: 3 December 2015I’ve not always been this keen to get my running shoes on, in fact I first put them on just eight years ago, after being encouraged by a friend.
Think You Can’t Run?Published: 16 November 2015I have never been very sporty, it just wasn’t something that interested me when I was younger, and since leaving school I was doing barely anything
I Really Dislike Running – This is Why I RunPublished: 3 November 2015I know I’m not out of the woods yet. I also know I have barely scratched the surface of fulfilling my dreams. But, I believe I will fulfill them and
From Couch to 5kPublished: 30 October 2015We’ve all been there… a couple of glasses into a social gathering, feeling confident and fearless (booze effect) you publicly dish out a smooth
Parkrun To Ultra Marathon in 18 MonthsPublished: 26 October 2015I have met some amazing people on my journey, many friends for life and seen acts of selflessness and courage that I thought only happened in
Learning to run…it’s just a case of stepping outside, right?Published: 23 October 2015It’s so important to me that they see that I started exactly where they are today, I had the same fears, the same anxiety, the same pain in my legs,
This Girl Can! – Amanda’s StoryPublished: 19 October 2015Everyone has got wobbly bits. The only way you don’t is if you are a 20-something super model. It doesn’t matter if your bits
Chasing The Chemical (Biological) HighPublished: 10 October 2015I want to scream and cry down the hill, this time not with sadness but with happiness, because, for once, I can feel something, I don’t feel like a
From Cycle Yorkshire To Run LeedsPublished: 5 October 2015The fellowship of running supports me through sad times, it’s a good
Why I RunPublished: 18 September 2015A rainy, cold Monday. 4pm. This is what I am thinking: I can’t do it I can’t think of anything to write but I have a deadline and it’s late and why