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Running in Silence

Sue Matthews was born profoundly deaf, her early schooling years were spent surrounded by other people with auditory impairments, in a special school

As I write this piece I am reflecting on my journey with Leeds Frontrunners and just how far I have

I started running three years ago on the suggestion of my doctor to help with depression following a miscarriage. I was broken, suffering with low

I’d been saying to myself that I needed more hobbies for ages but, for a long time, my main hobby seemed to be making excuses. So in January, I

I’ve travelled over to the workplace of one of the original 8 Breezers that turned up on the sunny Monday back in August 2015. Claire Higgins is on a

Having been a Run leader now for about 8 months I thought it was time to reflect on what I’ve done, and if anything, what I’ve

I am not a runner; or at least I wasn’t before I started Couch 2 5k. Couch 2 5K is a NHS endorsed running programme to help non-runner’s eventually

On the morning of November 5th 2016 I ran my home parkrun at Cross Flatts Park, it was my last time there for over a month. Later that day I set off

Contrary to what Ron Burgundy, played by Will Ferrell in Anchorman, believes, jogging (or ‘yogging’, it might be a soft J) isn’t a fad that developed

If you want to get ahead, enter a race, or two, or maybe a

It is that time of year when people start to think of entering the festive spirit and maybe even entering fun runs such as a Santa Dash. I did this

Whilst having a pit stop along our bike ride in Roundhay (one of my monthly rides), it was over a coffee and whopping piece of flapjack Liz began to