Manchester Half Marathon

Manchester Half Marathon

The Manchester Half Marathonย is billed as fast, flat and friendly but did it live up to these claims? I headed up north to the city a few weeks ago to take part and find out for myself... Fast So I…

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A weekend at CenterParcs Woburn Forest

Weekend at Woburn CenterParcs

Everyone has different family holiday traditions. When I was young, my family went to Haven caravan parks, and then rented holiday cottages once we were all a little older and too big to fit in a tiny caravan! Some people…

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Tough Mudder London South Half

Tough Mudder London South Half

I've always been a bit terrified of the idea of doing an obstacle course race, particularly Tough Mudder which includes freezing ice-water and electric shocks! Fortunately this year the Tough Mudder Half was introduced, a shorter distance which misses out…

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Autumn Races with On Running

On Running cap

Running is one of my favourite things to do as the autumnal days start to appear, and the nights draw in. Yes, it's hard to feel like heading outside when the weather is abysmal but generally I love pounding the…

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Training for a Tough Mudder

Training for a Tough Mudder

At the end of this month I'm tackling my very first Obstacle Course Race at the Tough Mudder Half South London - to say I'm a bit nervous would be an understatement! Fortunately, thanks to For Goodness Shakes I have…

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