Lizzy Hawker: Runner

At the risk of sounding obsessed, while I have been running less, I have been reading more about running. Lizzy Continue reading →

In praise of parkrun

I did my first parkrun at the first Gunnersbury parkrun four years ago and in these days of running less, I’m Continue reading →

One more mile

To play any sport well, you need to train your mind as well as your body. As well as legs Continue reading →

Running with…

I’ve always been primarily a lone runner. When I started running that was because I didn’t know anyone else who Continue reading →

Guardian running blog

Delighted to be on the Guardian Running Blog today with a mash-up of a couple of my posts from this blog. And Continue reading →

Run for your life

In difficult times there are always golden moments and this is one of mine. My oncologist is a marathon runner. Continue reading →

Another kind of marathon

My goal for the Chester marathon last year was to go sub 3:50; it was my last chance to get Continue reading →

Not what I had planned

I was 50 in March and I had lots of running planned this year to celebrate – marathons in Palestine Continue reading →